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Cort MR500E 'Brown Burst' Acoustic Electric Guitar

Available at Acoustic Centre Melbourne

The Cort MR500E ‘Brown Burst’ Acoustic Electric Guitar showcases Cort’s dedication to blending traditional tonewoods with reliable modern functionality at an exceptional price point. Featuring a solid spruce top and mahogany back and sides, it delivers a clear, articulate tone with warm midrange depth—ideal for a wide range of genres and playing styles. The rich brown burst gloss top pairs beautifully with the open-pore finish on the back and sides, enhancing both the guitar’s visual appeal and natural resonance.

Equipped with the Cort CE304T preamp system, the MR500E includes a 3-band EQ and built-in LED tuner, giving players full control over their amplified tone while offering tuning convenience on the go. With its dreadnought body shape, this guitar offers powerful projection, while its satin-finished neck ensures a smooth and comfortable playing experience. Whether you’re on stage or recording, the MR500E delivers consistent tone and performance.

Key Features:

  • Solid spruce top and mahogany back/sides for a balanced, full-bodied sound

  • CE304T preamp with 3-band EQ and onboard LED tuner for flexible amplification

  • Dreadnought body shape for strong projection and resonance

  • Gloss top with open-pore finish enhances both tone and aesthetics

  • Free shipping Australia-wide on all Cort guitars

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Top Material

Solid Spruce

Back & Sides Material

Mahogany

Body Shape

Dreadnought

Cutaway Style

Venetian

Construction

Dovetail Neck Joint

Bracing Pattern

Advanced Scalloped X-Bracing

Scale Length

25.5″ (648mm)

Electronics

Cort® CE304T

Binding

Cream

Sound Hole

100mm

Rosette

Multiple ABS

Bridge Material

Ovangkol

Bridge Pin Material

PPS

Nut & Saddle

PPS

Nut Width

1 11/16″ (43mm)

Neck Material

Mahogany

Neck Shape

C Shape

Neck Thickness

1st Fret: 21.5mm / 8th Fret: 22.0mm

Neck Heel Shape

Triangle Heel Shape

Truss Rod

Dual Acting / 4mm Wrench

Fingerboard Material

Ovangkol

Fingerboard Radius

15.75” (R400)

Number of Frets

20 Frets

Inlay

Dot

Head Shape

Cort Basic

Tuning Machines

Die-Cast

Strings

D'Addario® EXP16

Instruments & Amps

  • Free courier shipping on orders over $1499 to eligible metro areas

  • $49–$69 standard shipping on lower-value orders

  • Express shipping available for an additional fee

  • Regional and remote areas may incur higher freight costs

Accessories

  • Free standard shipping on orders over $99

  • Flat $8.99 shipping under $99

  • $15 express shipping available

Delivery Details

  • All orders ship with tracking

  • Instruments and large items require signature on delivery

  • If freight costs exceed expectations, we’ll contact you before shipping

Shipping rates, eligibility, and delivery options are confirmed at checkout based on your location.

Ways To Pay

Buy Now, Pay Later

  • Zip – 3 months interest-free under $1,000, 6 months interest-free over $1,000

  • Afterpay – available at checkout

Pay in Full

  • Credit & Debit Card

  • PayPal

  • Bank Transfer

Rent to Own

  • Studio19 Rentals – low monthly payments with the option to buy later

All prices are in AUD and include GST. Payment options are shown at checkout.

Returns

  • If something’s not right, please contact us first and we’ll help you work through the best solution

  • Returns, exchanges, repairs, or credits are available for faulty or misdescribed items

  • Return requests should be made within 7 days of delivery

  • Freight charges aren’t refundable

  • Non-faulty returns may incur return shipping and a small restocking fee

  • Opened consumables (including strings and picks) can’t be returned

Returns are assessed case-by-case so we can ensure the fairest outcome for everyone.

  • We aim to show the exact guitar in stock whenever possible

  • For one-of-a-kind or preowned instruments, photos will always be of the actual guitar you’ll receive

  • Production models may vary slightly in timber grain, colour, finish, or hardware due to natural materials

  • If you’d like to see the exact guitar before buying, just ask — we’re happy to send photos of the instrument in stock

  • Where multiple guitars are available, you can choose the exact one you receive

Please note: natural cosmetic variations aren’t considered faults, but if you have any questions about appearance, we’re always happy to help before purchase.