Martin GPC-16E Grand Performance Acoustic Electric Guitar. Left Handed Mahogany w/SS,L

The Martin GPC-16E acoustic-electric offers players a sleek and comfortable Grand Performance-style guitar. Handcrafted in our Nazareth factory as part of the 16 Series, its body shape combines the projection, balanced tone, and added bass of a Grand Performance model with the depth and comfort of an Auditorium (000) guitar. Available with your choice of either a gloss or satin spruce top and East Indian rosewood or mahogany satin back and sides, this guitar is ready to help you unleash your inner artist, wherever your musical journey takes you.

*images show both left/right body

Features

• Grand Performance body size with a cutaway for easy access to higher frets
• Solid spruce top with a gloss finish for enhanced resonance and tone
• Mahogany back and sides add warmth and depth to the sound
• Forward-shifted scalloped bracing provides a balanced and responsive tone
• Modified Low Oval neck shape with High-Performance Taper for comfortable playability
• Equipped with Fishman Matrix VT Enhance NT2 electronics for quality amplified sound
• Includes a softshell case, ideal for transport and protection

Specifications

Body:
- Body Size: Grand Performance 14-Fret Cutaway (000 Depth)
- Top Material: Spruce
- Back Material: Mahogany
- Side Material: Mahogany
- Finish Top: Gloss
- Back and Side Finish: Satin
- Bracing Pattern: Forward-Shifted X-Brace
- Brace Shape: Scalloped
- Brace Material: Spruce
- Brace Size: 5/16"

Neck:
- Neck Material: Select Hardwood
- Neck Shape: Modified Low Oval
- Neck Taper: High-Performance Taper
- Finish Neck: Satin
- Neck Color: Dark Mahogany
- Fingerboard Material: Ebony
- Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1 3/4''
- Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret: 2 1/8''
- Neck Joins Body At: 14th Fret
- Number of Frets Total: 20
- Fingerboard Inlay Style: Style 28
- Fingerboard Inlay Material: Mother of Pearl

Hardware:
- Bridge Style: Modern Belly - Drop in Saddle
- Bridge Material: Ebony
- Bridge String Spacing: 2 5/32"
- Saddle: Compensated White Tusq
- Saddle Radius: 16"
- Binding: Brown Tortoise Pattern
- Top Inlay Material: Multi-Stripe
- Rosette: Bold Herringbone with Multi-Stripe
- Pickguard: Tortoise Pattern or Black
- Bridge Pin Material: Black Tusq with Mother of Pearl Dots

Headstock:
- Headstock Shape: Solid with Square Taper
- Tuning Machines: Nickel Open Gear with Butterbean Knobs
- Headplate Material: East Indian Rosewood
- Headplate Logo Style: Script Old Style Overlay
- Nut Material: Bone

Miscellaneous:
- Electronics: Fishman Matrix VT Enhance NT2
- Case: Softshell
- Left-Handed Availability: Yes
- Pleked: Yes