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Old 03-17-2011, 12:33 PM
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Originally Posted by 35fingerpicker View Post
Generally, 000 Standard series and above are short scale and below Standard Series (below Style 18) are long scale. Since the MMV's design is essentially a 16 Series, logically it would be long-scale, however, it IS a Custom so either read the spec sheet or measure from the middle of the nut to the middle of the saddle. If it's under 25', it's short scale, if it's over 25", it's long scale.
It would be nice if Martin published the specs. Pretty sure they're based on the 15-series (non-scalloped, single tonebar, A-frame), and they're long scale.

That bracing pattern is great if you want bass.

The OM-21 is nice too, though.
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