C.F. Martin & Co.
Martin D28 Satin : Standard Series Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar
The Martin D-28 Satin is a modern take on one of the most legendary acoustic guitars ever made. Played by icons including Hank Williams, The Beatles, Johnny Cash, Neil Young, and Bob Dylan, the D-28 has become the benchmark for powerful dreadnought tone and timeless craftsmanship.
Built with East Indian rosewood back and sides paired with a spruce top, the D-28 delivers the rich bass response, sparkling highs, and complex overtones that have defined countless classic recordings. Its balanced tonal character makes it equally suited to strumming, flatpicking, fingerstyle, and vocal accompaniment.
This version combines classic Martin styling with a satin finish for a more organic feel and understated appearance. Vintage-inspired details including open-gear tuners, an aged toner top, antique white accents, and faux tortoise pickguard maintain the traditional aesthetic, while the Modified Low Oval neck profile ensures a smooth and comfortable modern playing experience.
With its iconic dreadnought voice and refined satin finish, the Martin D-28 Satin remains an exceptional choice for serious acoustic players seeking legendary tone and timeless style.
Key Features
- Solid spruce top with satin finish
- Solid East Indian rosewood back and sides
- Legendary Martin D-28 dreadnought tone
- Mahogany neck with Modified Low Oval profile
- Ebony fretboard with Style 28 inlays
- Open-gear nickel tuners
- Bone nut and compensated bone saddle
- Vintage-inspired appointments with modern playability
- Ideal for strumming, flatpicking, and fingerstyle
Specifications
Body
- Body Shape: Dreadnought
- Top: Spruce
- Back & Sides: East Indian Rosewood
- Finish: Satin
- Pickguard: Faux Tortoise
Neck
- Neck Material: Mahogany
- Neck Profile: Modified Low Oval
- Neck Finish: Satin
- Scale Length: 25.4"
- Fingerboard: Ebony
- Radius: 2 1/8"
- Frets: 20
- Inlays: Mother-of-Pearl Style 28
- Nut Width: 1 3/4"
- Nut Material: Bone
Hardware
- Bridge: Modern Belly with Drop-In Saddle
- Saddle: Compensated Bone
- Tuners: Nickel Open Gear
