Resurrecting the look of our early Style 17 guitars, the all solid-wood 17 Series features a shaded gloss Sitka Spruce top, mahogany back and sides, and tortoise brown binding. The D-17M features a booming Dreadnought body, great for banging out rockers or quiet fingerpicking.

Features and specs are as follows:

CONSTRUCTION Ply Blocks/ Simple Dovetail Neck Joint
BODY SIZE D-14 Fret
TOP Solid Sitka Spruce
ROSETTE Single Ring
TOP BRACING PATTERN A-Frame
TOP BRACES Solid Sitka Spruce - 5/16''
BACK MATERIAL Solid Genuine Mahogany
BACK PURFLING none
SIDE MATERIAL Solid Genuine Mahogany
ENDPIECE none
ENDPIECE INLAY none
BINDING Tortoise Color - Brown
TOP INLAY STYLE none
SIDE INLAY none
BACK INLAY none
NECK MATERIAL Select Hardwood
NECK SHAPE Modified Low Oval
NUT MATERIAL Bone
HEADSTOCK Solid/Square Taper
HEADPLATE Solid East Indian Rosewood
HEELCAP none
FINGERBOARD MATERIAL Solid Morado
SCALE LENGTH 25.4''
# OF FRETS CLEAR 14
# OF FRETS TOTAL 20
FINGERBOARD WIDTH AT NUT 1-11/16''
FINGERBOARD WIDTH AT 12TH FRET 2-1/8''
FINGERBOARD POSTIION INLAYS Diamonds & Squares - Short Pattern
FINGERBOARD BINDING none
FINISH BACK & SIDES Satin
FINISH TOP Polished Gloss w/Sunburst
FINISH NECK Satin
BRIDGE MATERIAL Solid Morado
BRIDGE STYLE Belly
BRIDGE STRING SPACING 2-1/8''
SADDLE 16'' Radius/Compensated/Bone
TUNING MACHINES Nickel Open-Geared w/ Butterbean knobs
RECOMMENDED STRINGS Martin SP Lifespan Phosphor Bronze Medium Gauge (MSP7200)
BRIDGE & END PINS Black Ebony
PICKGUARD Delmar Tortoise Color
CASE 345 Hardshell
INTERIOR LABEL none
ELECTRONICS none
OTHER OPTIONS Available left-handed at no additional charge