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Oscar Schmidt OG2SM Acoustic Guitar - Spalted Maple

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Oscar Schmidt OG2SM Acoustic Guitar - Spalted Maple

$166.18 to $239.00 Price Tier: Standard

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Page last updated Feb 19, 2026

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$239.00 1 available New

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In the Steel-string Acoustic Guitars category, Oscar Schmidt OG2SM Acoustic Guitar - Spalted Maple is priced in the Standard/Professional range. This is quality gear at a fair price point, suitable for beginners, hobbyists, and pros alike.

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Dreadnought style Spalted Maple Top Mahogany sides and back, High gloss finish Standard X bracing, Fully adjustable truss rod Rosewood fingerboard & bridge

Product specs

Brand	Oscar Schmidt
Model	OG2-SM Deep Dreadnought
Finish	Spalted Maple
Year	2010s
Categories	Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars
Active Preamp	No
Back Material	Mahogany
Body Shape	Dreadnought
Color Family	Natural
Fretboard Material	Rosewood
Neck Material	Mahogany
Number of Frets	20
Number of Strings	6-String
Pickup	None
Right / Left Handed	Right Handed
Sides Material	Mahogany
String Type	Steel
Top Material	Spruce

FAQs

What type of music is the Oscar Schmidt OG2SM Acoustic Guitar best suited for?: The Oscar Schmidt OG2SM, with its dreadnought body shape and spruce top, is versatile and well-suited for a range of music styles, particularly folk, country, and rock, where robust sound projection is desired.
How does the spalted maple finish affect the sound of the Oscar Schmidt OG2SM?: The spalted maple finish primarily enhances the guitar's aesthetic appeal, offering unique visual patterns. The sound is more influenced by the spruce top and mahogany body, which provide a balanced tone with good projection.
Is the Oscar Schmidt OG2SM Acoustic Guitar suitable for beginners?: Yes, the Oscar Schmidt OG2SM is suitable for beginners due to its comfortable playability and affordable price, while still offering quality sound and beautiful aesthetics.
Does the Oscar Schmidt OG2SM come with a pickup for amplification?: No, the Oscar Schmidt OG2SM does not include a built-in pickup, making it an acoustic-only guitar without electronic amplification capabilities.
What materials are used in the construction of the Oscar Schmidt OG2SM Acoustic Guitar?: The Oscar Schmidt OG2SM features a spruce top, mahogany back and sides, and a rosewood fretboard, combining to create a warm and resonant tone with a visually striking spalted maple finish.

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PROS

Exceptional value for a well-constructed guitar with solid build quality
Beautiful spalted maple finish adds a unique visual appeal
Machines operate smoothly and hold tune well
Fast, comfortable playability with nice action, especially after setup
Produces a pleasing, resonant sound, enhanced by quality strings

CONS

May require initial setup to adjust action for personal preference
Some confusion with different model appearances not clearly communicated

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We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about Oscar Schmidt OG2SM Acoustic Guitar - Spalted Maple.

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Adjusting the neck too close causes E4 and B3 strings to buzz when picked hard, indicating a need for careful neck relief tuning.
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Strings feel loose in standard tuning; using a capo on the first fret resolves this, suggesting potential nut height issues.
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Guitar struggles with slim 0.10 strings compared to a Fender with 0.12, indicating tension or nut setup differences.
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Owner compares string tightness and action unfavorably to a much more expensive Fender acoustic, highlighting setup disparities between budget and premium models.
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Although not mentioned explicitly in the existing insights, one owner compares the Oscar Schmidt favorably to their PRS245 and Epi Les Paul, emphasizing its playability and sound.
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Build quality

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The neck and fretwork are described as comparable to $1,000 models, with smooth filing and no burrs, despite a high-gloss finish on the frets being a downside for some.
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Owners express a strong attachment, with one mentioning they would purchase multiple units for road use due to their solid build.
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Some users suggest that occasional soldering might be needed, but the guitar is easily modifiable.
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Michale Graves

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Verified via Kickstarter

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THE "BACKROADS" GUITAR This is a very special pledge level - 1 of 1 available. You will get one of Michale's personal guitars - used in creating the "Backroads" CD. It is a spalted Maple Oscar Schmidt OG2SM acoustic guitar and one of Michale's favorites. The guitar is in excellent condition and will be signed/dedicated by Michale if requested.

If you are interested in more than one pledge level just message us and we will make sure you get whatever you are interested in via pledges.

ESTIMATED DELIVERY Mar 2017 SHIPS TO Only United States

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