Martin 16-Series GPC-16E Grand Performance Acoustic-Electric - Satin Spruce Top with Rosewood Back and Sides

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GPC-16E

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.

 

Overview:

• Body Size:
• Grand Performance 14-Fret (000 Depth)
• Finish Top:
• Satin
• Construction:
• Simple Dovetail Neck Joint
• Back and Side Finish:
• Satin
• Bracing Pattern:
• Forward Shifted X-Brace
• Scale Length:
• 25.4"
• Brace Shape:
• Scalloped
• Fingerboard Width at Nut:
• 1 3/4''
• Top Material:
• Spruce
• Neck Shape:
• Modified Low Oval
• Back Material:
• East Indian Rosewood
• Neck Taper:
• High-Performance Taper
• Side Material:
• East Indian Rosewood
• Electronics:
• Yes
• Electronics Options:
• Martin E1

 

Top:

• Top Color:
• Clear
• Bridge Style:
• Modern Belly - Drop in Saddle
• Binding:
• Antique White
• Bridge String Spacing:
• 2 5/32"
• Top Inlay Material:
• Multi-Stripe
• Bridge Material:
• Ebony
• Top Detail:
• None
• Bridge Pin Material:
• Black Tusq
• Pickguard:
• Tortoise Pattern
• Bridge Pin Dots:
• Mother of Pearl
• Pickguard Inlay:
• None
• Saddle:
• Compensated White Tusq
• Rosette:
• Bold Herringbone with Multi-Stripe
• Saddle Radius:
• 16"

 

Body:

• Brace Material:
• Spruce
• Back and Sides Color:
• None
• Brace Size:
• 5/16"
• Back Detail:
• None
• Back Purfling/Strip:
• None
• Back Inlay Material:
• Black Stripe
• Heelcap:
• Antique White
• Side Detail:
• None
• Endpiece:
• None
• Side Inlay Material:
• None

 

Neck:

• Neck Material:
• Select Hardwood
• Fingerboard Material:
• Ebony
• Finish Neck:
• Satin
• Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret:
• 2 1/8''
• Neck Color:
• Dark Mahogany
• Fingerboard Inlay Style:
• Style 28
• Number of Frets Total:
• 20
• Fingerboard Inlay Material:
• Mother of Pearl
• Neck Joins Body At:
• 14th Fret
• Fingerboard Binding Material:
• None
• Side Dots:
• White

 

Headstock:

• Headstock Shape:
• Solid with Square Taper
• Tuning Machines:
• Nickel Open Gear
• Headplate Material:
• East Indian Rosewood
• Knob:
• Butterbean
• Headplate Logo Style:
• Script Old Style Overlay
• Nut Material:
• Bone
• Headplate Binding Material:
• None

 

Miscellaneous:

• Case:
• Softshell
• Left Handed Availability:
• true
• Label:
• None
• Pleked:
• true

Model:	10Y24GPC16E02
Manufacturer:	Martin