A genuine Martin acoustic with built-in electronics for under $550? Take $200 off the Martin 000 Junior Sapele Special right now at Sweetwater’s Black Friday sale

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Comfortable to play, beautiful to hear, this compact model gives you Martin's signature tone, complete with built-in Fishman electronics

A photo of a Martin 000 Junior Sapele Special acoustic-electric
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Looking for a budget acoustic guitar that plays like a dream for everything from home practice to jam nights, road trips and stage work? The Martin 000 Junior Sapele Special fits the bill, offering portability and comfort without sacrificing that signature Martin tone. All that, plus a built-in Fishman Presys VT acoustic pickup system.

Right now you can get it for under $550. Sweetwater is taking $200 off the list price during its Black Friday sales, bringing this budget Martin down from $749 to an even friendlier $549.

Martin 000 Junior Sapele Special
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Martin 000 Junior Sapele Special : was $749 now $549 at Sweetwater Sound

Featuring an all-solid-wood, 000-style body crafted from high-quality sapele, the 000 Junior Sapele Special has a bountiful midrange with rich overtones, enhanced by the spruce X-bracing that gives the guitar its pronounced resonance and projection. The select hardwood neck features a Richlite fingerboard with a 24-inch scale length that makes playing a pleasure. What makes it even better? The built-in Fishman Presys VT acoustic pickup system that lets you bring all that gorgeous tone onstage. Chrome enclosed gears and a TUSQ bridge saddle ensure tuning stability whether you’re playing on the couch, around the campfire or before an audience. 

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Christopher Scapelliti is editor-in-chief of GuitarPlayer.com and the former editor of Guitar Player, the world’s longest-running guitar magazine, founded in 1967. In his extensive career, he has authored in-depth interviews with such guitarists as Pete Townshend, Slash, Billy Corgan, Jack White, Elvis Costello and Todd Rundgren, and audio professionals including Beatles engineers Geoff Emerick and Ken Scott. He is the co-author of Guitar Aficionado: The Collections: The Most Famous, Rare, and Valuable Guitars in the World, a founding editor of Guitar Aficionado magazine, and a former editor with Guitar World, Guitar for the Practicing Musician and Maximum Guitar. Apart from guitars, he maintains a collection of more than 30 vintage analog synthesizers.