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Description

The Maton MS2000 STD Guitar offers an exceptional blend of craftsmanship and performance, perfect for both aspiring musicians and seasoned professionals. Designed and built in Australia, this solid body electric guitar is known for its superb tonal versatility and precision playability. The rock maple neck combined with a premium rosewood fingerboard provides a smooth and responsive feel, making it ideal for a wide range of playing styles.

This guitar features a set-neck construction, enhancing sustain and resonance for a fuller sound. The dual humbucker pickups deliver a robust and articulate tone, capturing every nuance of your playing. Whether you're aiming for a clean, crisp sound or a gritty, overdriven tone, the MS2000 STD adapts effortlessly. Its ergonomic design ensures comfort, even during extended sessions, while the elegant finish and sleek contours offer a visually striking appearance.

Maton’s attention to detail extends to the hardware, with high-quality tuners ensuring reliable tuning stability. The guitar also includes a three-way pickup selector and individual tone and volume controls, providing you with a wide array of tonal possibilities. Crafted to meet the demands of the modern guitarist, this instrument is a testament to Maton's dedication to quality and innovation.

Key Features:

  • Solid body electric guitar
  • Rock maple neck with rosewood fingerboard
  • Dual humbucker pickups
  • Set-neck construction for enhanced sustain
  • Three-way pickup selector
  • Individual tone and volume controls
  • High-quality tuners for stable tuning
  • Designed and built in Australia
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Maton MS2000 STD Electric Guitar

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Maton MS2000 STD Electric Guitar

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Maton MS2000 STD Electric Guitar

Derringers Music | Adelaide Forestville Store

Derringers Music | Adelaide Forestville Store

Reviews

Owner Insights

We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about Maton MS2000 STD Guitar.

Features and functionality

  • The Maton MS2000 STD features Alnico 5 humbuckers, while the MS2000 DLX uses Alnico 8 pickups, offering different tonal characteristics.

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Build quality

  • The MS2000 STD is lighter than the MS2000 DLX due to the use of different Australian hardwoods for their bodies.

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User experience

  • Owners appreciate the MS2000 STD for its playability, although some describe the pickups as slightly muddy in tone.

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Comparisons

  • The Maton MS2000 series is frequently compared to the Gibson Les Paul Standard and Deluxe, with some users favoring the Maton for its Australian craftsmanship.

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Mods and upgrades

  • Some users have swapped the stock bridge pickup with a DiMarzio humbucker for improved tonal clarity.

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Use cases and applications

  • The neck pickup of the MS2000 STD, likely a single coil, is praised for warm, jazzy tones reminiscent of Telecaster or Stratocaster sounds.

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Critic Reviews

MS2000 STD Review: I've been playing for 4 or 5 years now, owned a... | Maton | Electric Guitars | Reviews @ Ultimate-Guitar.Com

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The Maton MS2000 STD Guitar impresses with its rich, versatile sound and exceptional build quality, handling a range of styles from rock to metal with ease. Its unique tone and design make it a standout choice, and it holds up well over time, proving reliable for gigging musicians. While the coil tap introduces some noise, this minor issue can be mitigated with a noise gate. The guitar's Australian craftsmanship shines through in its flawless finish and durable hardware. Overall, the MS2000 STD is a solid, well-rounded instrument that offers great value for its price, despite the suggestion for better pickups.

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See how Josh Homme uses Maton MS2000 STD Guitar

Josh Homme

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Kyuss

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The Maton MS2000 STD Guitar, also known as a Mastersound guitar, is in guitarist Josh Homme's guitar collection.

See how Jesse Hughes uses Maton MS2000 STD Guitar

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The Desert Sessions

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Hughes is noted to play Maton MS2000 STD, according to Maton's website.

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