Martin Laminate Guitar

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Martin laminate guitar.

The martin 0x1e uses mahogany patterned hpl to add beauty to an incredibly rugged instrument. Hpl is a material that easily withstands seasonal changes and high humidity thanks to its resin soaked construction. The mahogany pattern hpl high pressure laminate textured finish also sports a solid sitka spruce top with hand rubbed finish for a stylish look along with a rust stratabond neck and solid morado or east indian rosewood fingerboard these materials help deliver that martin sound in a. But in order to go into this with y hpl or high pressure laminate materials are becoming more commonplace in guitar construction.

As a guitar construction material there are a lot of advantages. To combat destructive weather patterns martin started to make guitars out of high pressure laminate. Martin guitars in particular have a line made partially or almost completely from hpls. Many times these guitars are stained in such a way that an otherwise plain cut of maple or cherry wood for example.

The martin gpcxae black hpl guitar is a grand performance cutaway model crafted from jett black high pressure laminate hpl top back and sides. A martin guitar with a solid wood top will give you a fuller rich and louder sound compared to what their laminate counterpart will provide you with.