Grand Performance-style electro-acoustic guitar from the X series, GPCX1E.
- Black HPL back and sides
- Richlite fingerboard and bridge
- Martin E1 preamp (tuner, volume, tone, and phase)
- Includes soft gig bag
- Black finish
The GPC-X1E Black electro-acoustic features a high-pressure laminate (HPL) top, back, and sides in a striking satin black finish that preserves Martin’s classic tone. Performance upgrades include a thinner fingerboard with a slightly beveled edge and refined string spacing, along with a modernized bridge for a smooth, comfortable playing experience.
Its Grand Performance body size delivers a dynamic, balanced sound with enhanced bass, and a cutaway that gives you easy access to the upper frets. The GPC-X1E Black also includes satin tuners and Martin E-1 electronics, featuring a built-in chromatic tuner and volume, tone, and phase controls, allowing you to plug in and play at any volume.
- Top, back, and sides: High-pressure laminate in black
- Neck: Laminated black birch
- Fingerboard: Richlite
- Fingerboard inlays: Mother-of-pearl
- Herringbone-style rosette
- Scale length: 25.4"
- Nut width: 44.5 mm
- Black Corian nut
- 20 frets
- Pickup: Martin E1
- Richlite bridge
- Compensated black TUSQ saddle
- Closed chrome tuning machines
- Strings: MA540T Authentic Treated Light
- Color: Black
- Includes gig bag
X Series.
Martin’s X Series guitars are designed for players who want to enjoy Martin’s legendary tone without breaking the bank. This series offers a wide range of body shapes, including 12-string models. All guitars feature mother-of-pearl pattern inlays on the fingerboards and rosettes, adding an impressive touch to the X Series instruments.
All models come equipped with Fishman electronics and are strung with Martin’s Authentic Acoustic Lifespan 2.0 strings. With a soft gig bag featuring tuner, bridge, and endpin protectors, a durable water-resistant exterior, and foam padding, every X Series guitar is ready to go wherever you do.
About Martin Guitars
C. F. Martin & Co. has been inspiring musicians worldwide for nearly two centuries with their superior quality guitars and products. They are the creators of the Dreadnought model. Legends like Johnny Cash, Elvis Presley, Eric Clapton, John Mayer, Craig Ross, and Jason Isbell have all played Martins. If you have any questions about Martin guitars, feel free to contact us—we’ll help you navigate their extensive catalog.
Martin guitars are known for more than just their unmatched quality, craftsmanship, and tone. They are the choice of many guitarists due to their meticulous construction. Throughout the company’s history, Martin instruments have been used across all musical genres and stages. These instruments are backed by a steadfast commitment to environmental sustainability and responsible manufacturing practices.
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