The Cort M Series featured a resonant mahogany body with dual humbucking pickups - with PRS style carved top double cutaway body shape.
 | CORT M-CustomThe Cort M-Custom was introduced in 2011 as the top of the line Mirage Series model, replacing the M900. The M-Custom had a highly figured arched Quilted Maple Top, and Seymour Duncan Chrome Covered SH1('59) & SH4(JB) (H-H) pickups. |
 | CORT M100Introduced in 2002 the Cort M100 was the entry level Mirage Series electric guitar. Unlike the other Mirages the M100 had a flat topped body. |
| No image yet | CORT M1200CORT manufactured the M1200 between 2003 and 2004. |
 | CORT M200Introduced in 2002 the Cort M200 is currently (circa 2018) the entry level Mirage Series model (there was a cheaper M100 model around in 200s though). It has an M-Series PRS style double cutaway agathis body with a carved top. |
 | CORT M500The Cort M500 was a Mirage Series electric guitar (made 2000-2001) with mahogany body & bolt-on mahogany neck. Pickups were two Mighty Mite humbuckers |
 | CORT M520CORT introduced the M520 around 2002/2003 - it was like the M500 but with a set neck. It was not available in the USA until around 2005, however. |
 | CORT M600Introduced in 2001, the Cort Mirage 600 (M600) is the bound flame maple topped version of the M500. The design M600 is bears a close resemblance to the PRS (SE) Custom 22 and its a good low cost alternative to that model if you like that style. In 2001 the M600 had two Mightymite vintage alnico pickups, these were later changed to Ducan Designed HB102 humbuckers. The 2001 M600 had simple dot inlays - but these was soon changed to classy block shaped pearl position markers with abalone corners. Also the controls color and headstock shape have changed over the years |
 | CORT M700CORT manufactured the M700 in the early 2000s - from 2002 onwards the Cort USA website said this model was not available in the USA. the M700 had a mahogany body with flamed maple top, carved arch-top, set-in neck joint, Mightymite pickups, Sperzel trim-lock tuners and a Wilkinson VS 50II bridge. |
 | CORT M800Introduced in 2003 the Cort M800 was a chambered bodied version of the M600 with f-holes. This model was replaced by the M900 in 2006. |
 | CORT M900Introduced in 2006 the Cort M900 was like the M800 but with a Fishman Powerbridge. Replaced by the Cort M-Custom model in 2011. |
Specifications:
| Model | Image | Finish effects | Number of strings | Scale length | Made in | Finish colors | Binding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORT M-Custom 2011 |  | sunburst finish | 6 strings | 24.75 inches scale-length | - | - | - |
| CORT M100 2002 |  | - | 6 strings | 24.75 inches scale-length | Indonesia | - | - |
| CORT M1200 2003 to 2004 | No image yet | sunburst finish | 6 strings | - | - | - | - |
| CORT M200 2002 |  | - | 6 strings | 24.75 inches scale-length | Indonesia | - | - |
| CORT M500 2000 to 2001 |  | metallic finish | 6 strings | 24.75 inches scale-length | Indonesia | blue finish, red finish | - |
| CORT M520 2003 |  | sunburst finish | 6 strings | - | Indonesia | black finish, tobacco finish | - |
| CORT M600 2001 |  | sunburst finish, transparent finish | 6 strings | 24.75 inches scale-length | Indonesia | blue finish, brown finish, honey finish, red finish | body binding, ivory body-binding |
| CORT M700 2000 to 2002 |  | sunburst finish | 6 strings | - | - | red finish | - |
| CORT M800 20032006 |  | sunburst finish | 6 strings | - | - | - | - |
| CORT M900 20062010 |  | sunburst finish | 6 strings | 24.75 inches scale-length | - | - | - |
| Model | Body material | Body top material | Hollow body | Soundhole | Body shape features | Body style | Body back material |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORT M-Custom 2011 | mahogany body | quilted maple body top | semi-hollow body | 2 f-holes | - | - | - |
| CORT M100 2002 | agathis body | - | - | - | double cutaway | - | - |
| CORT M1200 2003 to 2004 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| CORT M200 2002 | agathis body | - | - | - | archtop, double cutaway | archtop | - |
| CORT M500 2000 to 2001 | mahogany body | - | - | - | double cutaway | - | - |
| CORT M520 2003 | mahogany body | - | - | - | double cutaway | - | - |
| CORT M600 2001 | - | flamed maple body top | - | - | double cutaway | - | mahogany body back |
| CORT M700 2000 to 2002 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| CORT M800 20032006 | - | - | semi-hollow body | 2 f-holes | - | - | - |
| CORT M900 20062010 | mahogany body | flamed maple body top | semi-hollow body | 2 f-holes | - | - | - |
| Model | Fingerboard position markers | Fingerboard material | Fingerboard inlay material | Fret type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORT M-Custom 2011 | block fingerboard position markers | - | - | - |
| CORT M100 2002 | dot fingerboard position markers | rosewood fingerboard | - | - |
| CORT M1200 2003 to 2004 | floral fingerboard position markers | - | - | - |
| CORT M200 2002 | dot fingerboard position markers | rosewood fingerboard | - | - |
| CORT M500 2000 to 2001 | dot fingerboard position markers | rosewood fingerboard | - | - |
| CORT M520 2003 | dot fingerboard position markers | rosewood fingerboard | - | - |
| CORT M600 2001 | block fingerboard position markers | rosewood fingerboard | abalone fingerboard inlay material | jumbo frets |
| CORT M700 2000 to 2002 | - | - | - | - |
| CORT M800 20032006 | - | - | - | - |
| CORT M900 20062010 | block fingerboard position markers | - | - | - |
| Model | Neck joint | Neck material | Number of frets | Tuner layout | Headstock inlays or logos | Neck heel | Peghead (headstock) | Truss rod |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORT M-Custom 2011 | set neck | mahogany neck | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| CORT M100 2002 | bolt on neck | maple neck | 22 fret | three-each-side | - | - | - | - |
| CORT M1200 2003 to 2004 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| CORT M200 2002 | bolt on neck | maple neck | 22 fret | three-each-side | - | - | - | - |
| CORT M500 2000 to 2001 | bolt on neck | mahogany neck | - | three-each-side | - | - | - | - |
| CORT M520 2003 | set neck | mahogany neck | 22 fret | three-each-side | - | - | - | - |
| CORT M600 2001 | set neck | - | 22 fret | three-each-side | pearl headstock inlay/logo | contoured heel | carved headstock | adjustable truss rod |
| CORT M700 2000 to 2002 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| CORT M800 20032006 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| CORT M900 20062010 | set neck | mahogany neck | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Model | Pickups brand and model | Pickups configuration |
|---|---|---|
| CORT M-Custom 2011 | - | - |
| CORT M100 2002 | Cort Powersound pickup(s) | 2 pickups |
| CORT M1200 2003 to 2004 | Seymour Duncan pickup(s) | 2 humbucker pickups |
| CORT M200 2002 | Cort Powersound pickup(s) | 2 pickups |
| CORT M500 2000 to 2001 | Mighty Mite pickup(s) | 2 humbucker pickups |
| CORT M520 2003 | Cort MMLP pickup(s) | 2 humbucker pickups |
| CORT M600 2001 | Duncan Designed HB-102 pickup(s) | - |
| CORT M700 2000 to 2002 | - | - |
| CORT M800 20032006 | - | - |
| CORT M900 20062010 | Fishman Powerbridge pickup(s), Mighty Mite pickup(s) | - |
| Model | Bridge | Hardware color | Tailpiece | Tuners |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORT M-Custom 2011 | - | - | - | - |
| CORT M100 2002 | tune-o-matic bridge | chrome hardware | stop tailpiece | die-cast tuners |
| CORT M1200 2003 to 2004 | - | - | - | - |
| CORT M200 2002 | tune-o-matic bridge | chrome hardware | stop tailpiece | die-cast tuners |
| CORT M500 2000 to 2001 | tune-o-matic bridge | chrome hardware | - | - |
| CORT M520 2003 | Tone Pros locking bridge | chrome hardware | - | - |
| CORT M600 2001 | - | chrome hardware | stop tailpiece | die-cast tuners |
| CORT M700 2000 to 2002 | Wilkinson VS-50 II tremolo | gold hardware | - | Sperzel Trim-Lok tuners |
| CORT M800 20032006 | - | - | - | - |
| CORT M900 20062010 | - | - | - | - |
| Model | Pickup selector controls | Tone controls | Volume controls | Controls material | Controls shape | Number of control knobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORT M-Custom 2011 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| CORT M100 2002 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| CORT M1200 2003 to 2004 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| CORT M200 2002 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| CORT M500 2000 to 2001 | 3-way selector switch | 1 tone control | 1 volume control | - | - | - |
| CORT M520 2003 | 3-way selector switch | - | - | - | - | - |
| CORT M600 2001 | - | 1 tone control | 1 volume control | clear plastic controls | speed knobs | 2 control knobs |
| CORT M700 2000 to 2002 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| CORT M800 20032006 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| CORT M900 20062010 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
