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Since that time, Mark and Jeff have built a strong reputation for high-quality, meticulously handcrafted acoustic guitars that incorporate new designs to enhance tone while remaining firmly rooted in traditional principles, creating\u003cspan\u003e aesthetically familiar and pleasing instruments with a modern, balanced sound. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eHuss \u0026amp; Dalton uses sustainably sourced, premium tonewoods to create finely crafted steel-string acoustic and electric boutique guitars—instruments that musicians and collectors who value both tradition and modern performance value.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eLong-time team member Brian Dickel took ownership of the company in 2021, with a commitment to preserving the brand’s core values while maintaining its dedication to superior quality and artisanal craftsmanship. \u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"huss-dalton-dm-thermo-cured-red-spruce-top-figured-mahogany-back-sides","title":"2026 Huss \u0026 Dalton DM: Thermo Cured Red Spruce Top, Figured Mahogany Back \u0026 Sides","description":"\u003cp class=\"sqsrte-small\"\u003eThe DM indicates a mahogany dreadnought with a radiused top. 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This guitar's small body, at 13-1\/2″, combined with the upgraded Black Walnut back and sides, helps maintain a clear, articulate tone. Black Walnut's tonal qualities fall somewhere between the warmth of mahogany and the brightness of Rosewood. 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Unlike H\u0026amp;D's standard fully-radiused tops, the TOM series uses traditional flat-top construction — a build method that trades a little modern stiffness for warmth, giving this guitar a beautiful, familiar, vintage voice. This particular example is extra-special, with an upgraded Lutz Bear-Claw Spruce top and Wildgrain Indian Rosewood back and sides, making it as striking to look at as it is to hear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuild \u0026amp; Materials\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLutz Bear-Claw Spruce top (upgraded), flat-top construction for vintage tonal character\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWildgrain Indian Rosewood back and sides (upgraded, \"R\" designation)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBelly bridge style\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHerringbone top purflings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRosette: inner and outer black\/white\/black lines surrounding double Ivoroid, separated by black\/white\/black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIvoroid body binding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEbony fretboard binding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShort-pattern slotted square fretboard inlays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTortoise pickguard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eH\u0026amp;D nickel open-back tuners with nickel buttons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVoice: flat-top bracing lends a warmer, more vintage-leaning tone than H\u0026amp;D's standard radiused-top guitars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize \u0026amp; Feel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tom-R is an OM-sized instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNut width: 1-3\/4\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale length: 25.4\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSaddle spacing: 2-7\/32\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoundhole: 3-7\/8\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody depth: 4-1\/8\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody width: 15-1\/8\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody length: 19-1\/4\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBuilt by hand by Huss \u0026amp; Dalton in Staunton, Virginia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eHard Shell Case Included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eIn stock now at Wood \u0026amp; Wire. 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The beautiful maple binding is a super tasteful upgrade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eWhen this arrived and we popped it out of the case, both Frank and Jim exclaimed \"Oh, damn! Look at that rosewood!\" Then we played it. This guitar delivers on everything its great looks promise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuild \u0026amp; Materials\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop: Red spruce (Picea rubens)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBack \u0026amp; Sides: Brazilian rosewood (Dalbergia nigra)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Maple-bound body, peghead, and fretboard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTuners: Waverly 1129 Special Issue Vintage Oval tuning machines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize \u0026amp; Feel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody: Dreadnought\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt by Huss \u0026amp; Dalton, 2026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes hardshell case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eIn stock now at Wood \u0026amp; Wire.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Huss \u0026 Dalton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50512296968377,"sku":null,"price":16402.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0793\/5295\/5065\/files\/2026Huss_DaltonTD-RCustomBrazillianRosewoodFront.webp?v=1790284324"}],"url":"https:\/\/woodandwire.net\/collections\/huss-dalton-guitars.oembed","provider":"Wood \u0026 Wire Fine Fretted Instruments","version":"1.0","type":"link"}