Martin tone and innovation come to a competitively priced road warrior
Built from solid tonewoods for premium projection and resonance
Comfortable Grand Performance body style with neck cutaway
Crisp, dynamic Sitka spruce on exotic mutenye back and sides
Great-playing Performing Artist neck profile
Gorgeous mother-of-pearl rosette and fingerboard accents
Eye-catching white body binding and multi-stripe rosette border
Fishman MX-T electronics offer plug-and-play gigging convenience
Auto-mute soundhole tuner permits discreet stage tuning

We’ve upgraded one of our best-selling acoustic guitars with a Fishman® preamp with built in tuner, so plug in, tune up and strum away!

Spruce top, mahogany back and sides
Mahogany neck with Indian laurel fingerboard and bridge
Epiphone Deluxe gold tuners
Fishman Sonicore pickup and Sonitone preamp
Aged gloss finish

     Epiphone continues its historic Masterbilt™ series with the Epiphone Masterbilt AJ-45ME Acoustic/Electric. The legendary J-45™ round shoulder dreadnought has been the driving force behind decades of classics in every genre—rock, pop, and country—from Hank Williams to John Lennon. The Masterbilt AJ-45ME features a solid Sitka spruce top, solid mahogany back and sides, and a dovetail neck to body joint. New this year is the Fishman® Sonicore™ under-saddle pickup and Sonitone™ preamp system. The discreet preamp right inside the soundhole features a master volume control and tone control. Hardshell or EpiLite™ case sold separately.

Soundboard: Layered Spalted Maple
Bracing: Ovation X Bracing
Body: Lyrachord®
Design: Mid Depth
Finish: Natural On Exotic Flamed Koa
Binding: ABS Black
Neck: Mahogany
Fretboard: Ovangkol
Inlays: Abalone
Frets: 23
Scale: 25.3"/643mm
Fretboard Radius: 10" /254mm
Nut: 1 11/16" / 43mm

Dreadnought body style
Solid spruce top with scalloped "X"-bracing
Mahogany back and sides
Easy-to-play neck with rolled fingerboard edges

BODY & CONSTRUCTION
Top Wood Select Spruce
Back Wood Select Figured Walnut
Sides Select Figured Walnut
Bracing Quarter-sawn scalloped
Rosette Washburn Bella Tono
Type Acoustic Guitars
Shape Studio
Style 6 String Acoustic, Cutaway

ELECTRONICS
Preamp System Barcus Berry LX4

NECK
Neck Wood Okoume
Fretboard Ebony
Number Of Frets 20
Inlays Vine
Scale 25-1/2"

HARDWARE
Hardware Black
Bridge Ebony
Tuners Die Cast Black

OTHER
Color Gloss Charcoal Burst
Strings D'Addario

BODY & CONSTRUCTION
Top Wood Solid Spruce
Back Wood Select Sapele
Sides Select Sapele
Bracing Quarter-sawn scalloped
Rosette Abalone/Wood
Type Acoustic Guitars
Shape Parlor
Style 6 String Acoustic

NECK
Neck Wood Okoume
Fretboard Laurel
Number Of Frets 18
Inlays Abalone
Nut Bone
Nut Width 43mm
Scale 24

HARDWARE
Hardware Chrome
Bridge Laurel
Tuners Diecast

OTHER
Color Gloss Natural
Strings D'Addario

BODY & CONSTRUCTION
Top Wood Solid Spruce
Back Wood Select Pau Ferro
Sides Select Pau Ferro
Bracing Quarter-sawn scalloped
Rosette Abalone
Type Acoustic Guitars
Shape Studio
Style 6 String Acoustic

NECK
Neck Wood Mahogany
Fretboard Ebony
Number Of Frets 20
Inlays Abalone Mountains and Birds in Flight
Scale 25-1/2"

HARDWARE
Bridge Ebony
Tuners Diecast Gold

OTHER
Color Gloss Natural
Strings D'Addario
Additional Info Abalone Purfling / Padauk Highlight / Ebony Binding