Rufus Guitar Shop had a strap button installed on the neck heel by our Martin Certified in-house technician.
One of our best-selling models, the HD-28 includes many of the options guitar players and collectors prize in historic Martins. A Sitka spruce top with East Indian rosewood back and sides, all wrapped together in Martin’s classic herringbone inlay. Perfect for the intermediate and advanced player.
Model: HD-28
Construction: Dovetail Neck Joint
Body Size: D-14 Fret
Top Material: Sitka Spruce
Rosette: Style 28 Multi-Stripe
Bracing Pattern: X Brace
Brace Shape: Scalloped
Brace Material: Sitka Spruce
Brace Size: 5/16″
Back Material: East Indian Rosewood
Back Purfling/Strip: Zig-Zag
Side Material: East Indian Rosewood
Endpiece: White
Endpiece Inlay: Multi-Stripe
Binding: White
Top Inlay Material: Bold Herringbone
Back Inlay Material: Multi-Stripe
Neck Material: Select Hardwood
Neck Shape: Low Profile
Neck Taper: Standard Taper
Plek: Yes
Nut Material: Bone
Headstock Shape: Solid with Square Taper and Diamond
Headplate Material: East Indian Rosewood
Headplate Logo Style: Script Overlay
Heelcap: White
Fingerboard Material: Ebony
Scale Length: 25.4″
Neck Joins Body At: 14th Fret
Number of Frets Total: 20
Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1 11/16”
Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret: 2 1/8”
Fingerboard Inlay Material: Mother of Pearl
Fingerboard Inlay Style: Style 28
Side Dots: White
Back and Side Finish: Gloss
Finish Top: Gloss
Top Color: Clear
Finish Neck: Satin
Neck Color: Dark Mahogany
Bridge Material: Ebony
Bridge Style: Belly – Drop in Saddle
Bridge String Spacing: 2 1/8”
Saddle: Compensated Bone
Saddle Radius: 16″
Tuning Machines: Chrome Enclosed Gear
Recommended Strings: SP Lifespan 92/8 Phosphor Bronze Medium (MSP7200)
Knob: Large
Bridge Pin Material: White Plastic
Bridge Pin Dots: Black Plastic
Pickguard: Faux Tortoise
Case: Molded Hardshell
