Martin 000-42: Standard Series Acoustic Guitar

The Martin 000-42 blends timeless craftsmanship with modern refinements, making it one of the most luxurious models in Martin’s Standard Series refresh for 2025. Its 000 body size delivers a perfectly balanced tone, offering deep bass, rich overtones, and sparkling trebles. Ideal for fingerstyle and strumming alike, it’s a guitar that shines in both studio and stage settings.

Constructed with a solid spruce top and East Indian rosewood back and sides, the 000-42 produces a resonant, articulate voice. Exquisite abalone appointments, antique white binding, and a bound ebony fingerboard with snowflake inlays elevate its aesthetics. Paired with the GE Modified Low Oval neck profile and high-performance taper, this guitar offers unmatched comfort, playability, and projection, enhanced by GE scalloped Sitka spruce bracing.

With its premium build, golden hardware, and meticulous attention to detail, the Martin 000-42 is a professional-grade instrument designed for serious players. Each guitar includes a deluxe hardshell case, ensuring it’s ready to protect your investment for years to come.

Features

• Auditorium (000-14 fret) body size with balanced projection

• Solid spruce top with East Indian rosewood back and sides

• Golden Era scalloped Sitka spruce bracing for vintage-inspired tone

• Bound ebony fingerboard with abalone snowflake inlays

• Premium gold open-gear tuners with butterbean knobs

Specs

• Body size 000-14 Fret

• Top Spruce, aging toner finish

• Back & sides East Indian rosewood, gloss finish

• Neck Genuine mahogany, GE Modified Low Oval profile with High-Performance taper

• Scale length 24.9"

• Nut width 1 3/4" bone

• Fingerboard Ebony with Style 45 snowflake inlays

• Binding Antique white with multi-stripe detail

• Bridge Ebony, GE Modern Belly with bone pins

• Tuners Gold open-gear with butterbean knobs

• Bracing GE-Scalloped Sitka spruce X-brace

• Pickguard Faux tortoise

• Case Deluxe hardshell included