Martin D-X2E Billy Strings w/Softshell Case
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The Martin D-X2E Billy Strings is a signature dreadnought designed to capture the feel and playability of Billy’s preferred pre-war instruments in a more accessible format. Built with a 25" scale length and slightly wider nut width, it offers reduced string tension and a more relaxed feel, making it well-suited for fast runs, bends, and dynamic flatpicking. The familiar modified low oval neck with standard taper keeps things comfortable whether you’re playing rhythm or lead.
A solid spruce top paired with Brazilian rosewood-patterned HPL back and sides delivers strong projection with a clear, focused response. It maintains the punch and headroom expected from a dreadnought while offering added durability for regular use. Outfitted with Martin E1 electronics and a built-in tuner, this model is ready for stage or practice, making it a practical option for players who want signature-inspired feel without stepping into higher price tiers.
Highlights- Signature model inspired by Billy Strings’ pre-war D-28
- 25" scale length for reduced tension and fast playability
- Solid spruce top with Brazilian rosewood-patterned HPL back and sides
- Modified low oval neck with 1 23/32" nut width
- Martin E1 electronics with built-in tuner
- Body Size: D-14 Fret
- Top Material: Spruce
- Top Finish: Hand-Applied
- Top Color: Natural
- Back & Sides Material: Brazilian Rosewood HPL
- Back & Sides Finish: Satin
- Back & Sides Color: None
- Bracing Pattern: X-Brace
- Brace Shape: Scalloped
- Brace Material: Spruce
- Brace Size: 5/16"
- Binding: None
- Top Inlay: None
- Rosette: 28 Style Boltaron
- Neck Material: Select Hardwood
- Neck Shape: Modified Low Oval
- Neck Taper: Standard Taper
- Scale Length: 25"
- Fingerboard Material: Ebony
- Fingerboard Inlay: Diamond & Squares Long (Faux Abalone)
- Nut Width: 1 23/32"
- Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret: 2 1/8"
- Number of Frets: 20
- Bridge Material: Ebony
- Bridge Style: Modern Belly
- Saddle: White Tusq
- Nut: White Corian
- Tuning Machines: Nickel Open Gear with Butterbean Knobs
- Bridge Pins: White Plastic with Black Dots
- Electronics: Martin E1
- Case: Softshell
- Other: Signature model with pre-printed Billy Strings label
- Other: Hemp softshell case
- Other: Pleked from factory
- Other: Left-handed availability
Tone Shop Guitars is the premier Martin dealer in the Dallas-Fort Worth area — and beyond. Our staff are players and enthusiasts who know these instruments inside and out, and we hand-inspect every guitar before it leaves our doors. When you buy a Martin from us, you're not just getting a great guitar — you're getting the expertise, the care, and the follow-through that a purchase like this deserves. Stop by any of our three DFW locations or shop online with confidence. We're here to help you find the right one.
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