Chapman Guitars is a

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established in 2009 by Rob Chapman, a guitarist known for his video uploads on

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. The company designs its guitars " collaboratively", with the design, features, and specs of new models selected by public votes in online polls on their website.

History

The ML-2 was limited to 250 pieces. The ML-1 featured a solid mahogany

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-style body, a maple neck and an ebony fingerboard. The ML-1's body and distinctive reverse-style head-stock had a simple, satin black finish. The ML-1 was priced for the entry level market when it initially retailed for £299, the second batch price reduced to £199.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Chapman Guitars Guitar manufacturing companies Musical instrument manufacturing companies of the United Kingdom