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Martin GCBC Backpacker Nylon-String Travel Guitar (With Gig Bag and Strap) Reviews

Martin GCBC Backpacker Nylon-String Travel Guitar (With Gig Bag and Strap) Reviews Home >> Guitars Amps and Effects >> Small Classical Guitars

Average Review: 1
Manufacturer: Martin
Price: $159.95
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About the Martin GCBC Backpacker Nylon-String Travel Guitar (With Gig Bag and Strap)

Martin's Backpacker can accompany you anywhere in the world -- or beyond. One neat little package gives the guitarist portability, playability, intonation, and durability. It’s all solid wood, but light. You can stow the Backpacker, in the special gig bag that comes with it, in aircraft overhead bins, and play it in armchairs, cars, parachuting, on mountaintops, in canoes.

Martin GCBC Backpacker Nylon-String Travel Guitar (With Gig Bag and Strap) Reviews

Feature:
YES, GUITAR STRAP AND GIG BAG.

Quality:
WHEN YOU OPEN THE GIG BAG, THE AROMA OF THE WOOD COMES THROUGH. I LOVE THE FRESH SMELL OF WOOD. THE FINISH IS PRETTY. MAYBE A LITTLE SHELLAC, WOULD HAVE HELPED. I DO WORRY ABOUT IT BEING SCRATCHED, AND DAMAGED. WHEN I DO NOT USE IT I PUT IT IN THE GIB BAG, WHICH BY THE WAY, IT HAS THE CF MARTIN LOGO ON IT. REAL COOL.

Value:
YES, IT IS WORTH THE PRICE.

Desirability:
YES, I THINK IT HAS A UNUSUAL SHAPE. I AM NOT CRAZY ABOUT THE SHAPE. BUT AFTER ALL IT IS A BACKPACKER, THAT WOULD BE GOOD FOR TRAVELING, OR ON A PLANE.

Sound:
I RECENTLY BOUGHT A MARTIN BACKPACKER. IT'S ALL TRUE. VERY LIGHT, GREAT FOR TRAVEL. BUT, ONLY FOR TRAVEL. IF YOU WANT TO PLAY AT HOME, I SUGGEST YOU GET A REGULAR CLASSICAL GUITAR.GUITAR COMES WITH A TRAP, A GIG BAG. SOUNDS PRETTY COOL. EXCEPT I AM USED TO PLAYING ACOUSTIC ELECTRIC, AND FENDER MINI SQUIER ELECTRIC. THE PROBLEM WITH THIS GUITAR IS THE SHAPE. I CAN ONLY PLAY IT STANDING UP. MAYBE THE ELECTRIC ONE SOUNDS BETTER. BUT, FOR A MARTIN GUITAR, YOU CAN'T GO WRONG.

Support:
YES, I HAVE ONLY BOUGHT, CLASSICAL GUITAR STRINGS, ACOUSTIC, AND ELECTRIC STRINGS. I ONLY HAVE THIS BACKPACKER, FROM MARTIN.

Overall:
I LIKE THE SMELL, AND GREAT FINISH OF THE WOOD. NOT CHEAP QUALITY.

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