Martin 000-15M

Martin reintroduced all-mahogany guitars with the 000-15 in the late 1990s, appealing to blues and folk players craving dry, woody mids. The 000-15M adds a gloss top and open-gear tuners, offering boutique vibe at a manageable price point.

• Introduced: 1999 (modern 15 Series relaunch)
• Signature traits: All-mahogany construction, short 24.9-inch scale, simple dot inlays
• Notable players: Chris Stapleton, Gillian Welch, folk clubs worldwide