Rapid City, SD, United States
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Few acoustic guitars carry the history and musical legacy of the Martin D-28. Introduced in the 1930s, the D-28 quickly became the benchmark for the dreadnought acoustic guitar — defining the powerful, balanced tone that shaped bluegrass, folk, country, and modern acoustic music. From legendary performers like Hank Williams and Clarence White to contemporary artists across countless genres, the D-28 has remained a trusted instrument for players who need strong projection, clarity, and a voice that holds its own in any ensemble. Its iconic pairing of spruce and East Indian rosewood has long been the recipe for the bold yet refined tone that made Martin famous.
This modern Standard Series D-28 builds on that heritage with thoughtful updates introduced in Martin’s refreshed 2025 lineup. The guitar retains the traditional dreadnought character — deep, authoritative bass, shimmering trebles, and complex overtones — while incorporating Golden Era–inspired scalloped bracing and subtle design refinements that enhance responsiveness and sustain. The satin 1935 Sunburst finish gives the instrument a vintage-inspired aesthetic reminiscent of pre-war Martins, while the carefully voiced spruce top ensures a dynamic response that works beautifully for both aggressive strumming and articulate fingerstyle playing.
Beyond its legendary tone, the D-28 remains remarkably comfortable and playable. The GE Modified Low Oval neck with High-Performance taper provides a smooth, modern feel while maintaining the character of Martin’s classic neck profiles. Whether used for bluegrass flatpicking, singer-songwriter accompaniment, studio recording, or stage performance, the D-28 delivers a voice that is rich, balanced, and unmistakably Martin. Available now at Haggerty’s Music, this no-nonsense workhorse represents the ultimate acoustic guitar — an instrument whose sound and design have defined nearly a century of music.
Features / Specs
Highlights
Orientation: Right-Handed
Electronics: None
Bracing: Forward-Shifted GE-Scalloped X-Bracing
Cutaway: None
Body
Body Shape: Dreadnought (D-14 Fret)
Top Material: Spruce
Top Finish: Satin
Top Color: 1935 Sunburst
Back & Sides Material: East Indian Rosewood
Back Configuration: 2-Piece
Back & Sides Finish: Satin
Bracing: Forward-Shifted GE-Scalloped X-Bracing (Spruce 5/16”)
Binding Material: Antique White
Rosette: Style 28 Multi-Stripe
Neck
Neck Profile: GE Modified Low Oval
Neck Material: Select Hardwood
Neck Taper: High-Performance Taper
Neck Depth: 0.815" at 1st Fret, 0.893" at 9th Fret
Scale Length: 25.4"
Nut Width: 1.75"
Fingerboard Material: Ebony
Fingerboard Inlay: Mother-of-Pearl Style 28 Dots
Fingerboard Binding: None
Fingerboard Radius: 16"
Fingerboard Spacing: 2 5/32"
Neck Finish: Satin
Neck Joint: Dovetail Neck Joint
Headstock: Solid with Square Taper and Diamond
Headstock Binding: None
Headplate Inlay: Script Old Style Martin Logo
Headplate Finish: Gloss
Hardware
Bridge Style: GE Modern Belly with Drop-In Saddle
Bridge Material: Ebony
Bridge Pins: Bone with Tortoise Pattern Dots
Saddle: Compensated Bone
Nut Material: Bone
Tuners: Nickel Open-Gear with Butterbean Knobs
Pickguard: Faux Tortoise
Miscellaneous
Electronics: None
Strings: Martin Authentic Acoustic Lifespan 2.0 Phosphor Bronze Medium
Case/Gig Bag: Molded Hardshell Case
Serial Number: 3046559
Manufacture Date: 2026
Original Price$3,099.99
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New Price$2,849.99
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