NAMM 2012: Martin 000C Nylon Video Demo

In this video, we stop by the Martin booth at NAMM 2012 to check out a beautiful new nylon-string acoustic, the 000C.

You can get all the specs for the 000C at Martin's official website.

For all the latest updates, videos and photos from this year's NAMM, head to our NAMM 2012 hub page.

Josh Hart is a former web producer and staff writer for Guitar World and Guitar Aficionado magazines (2010–2012). He has since pursued writing fiction under various pseudonyms while exploring the technical underpinnings of journalism, now serving as a senior software engineer for The Seattle Times.

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