Martin Custom Shop 000-18 Adirondack Acoustic Guitar

Product Description

The Martin Custom Shop 000-18 Adirondack is a premium handcrafted acoustic guitar that combines classic Martin design with carefully selected tonewoods and Custom Shop craftsmanship. Featuring a solid Adirondack spruce top paired with genuine mahogany back and sides, this short-scale Auditorium model delivers a warm, articulate voice with exceptional clarity, balance, and responsiveness.

Built with hand-shaped Golden Era scalloped bracing and a traditional dovetail neck joint, the Custom Shop 000-18 offers vintage-inspired resonance and dynamic response. Its versatile 000 body size is equally suited to fingerstyle playing, flatpicking, strumming, and recording applications, making it an outstanding all-round acoustic guitar.

Finished with tasteful vintage-inspired appointments including faux tortoise binding, an ageing toner top finish, and nickel open-gear tuners, this model brings the quality and attention to detail of Martin's Custom Shop to a highly versatile and inspiring instrument.

Key Features

• Martin Custom Shop craftsmanship
• Solid Adirondack spruce top
• Genuine mahogany back and sides
• Hand-shaped Golden Era scalloped bracing
• Traditional dovetail neck joint
• Comfortable short-scale design
• Versatile 000 body size suitable for multiple playing styles
  

Specifications

• Body Size: 000-14 Fret
• Top: Solid Adirondack Spruce
• Back and Sides: Genuine Mahogany
• Bracing Pattern: X Brace
• Brace Shape: GE-Scalloped Hand Shaped
• Neck: Select Hardwood
• Neck Shape: GE Modified Low Oval
• Fingerboard: Ebony
• Bridge: Ebony
• Scale Length: 24.9"
• Nut Width: 1 3/4"
• Number of Frets: 20
• Fingerboard Inlays: Old Style 18
• Saddle: Bone
• Tuning Machines: Nickel Open Gear
• Pickguard: Faux Tortoise
• Top Colour: Aging Toner
• Top Finish: Gloss
• Back and Sides Finish: Gloss
• Neck Finish: Satin
• Strings: Martin Authentic Acoustic Lifespan 2.0 Light (MA540T)
  
• Includes: Hardshell Case