PRS Custom 24 Artist Quilt Electric Guitar in Faded Indigo with Korean Awabi Birds

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This is a New PRS Custom 24 Artist Quilt Electric Guitar in Faded Indigo with Korean Awabi Birds from PRS, now available in the Guitar category on Guitars Pedals Amps and Stuff.. Read More below.

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First unveiled at the 1985 NAMM Show as Paul Reed Smith’s very first production instrument, the PRS Custom 24 has gone on to become one of the most iconic modern electric guitars ever made. With its signature bird inlays, versatile dual humbucker setup, comfortable carved body and 24-fret design, it’s easy to see why players keep coming back to the Custom 24 decade after decade. Stunning quilt Maple top This particular Custom 24 really stands out from the crowd thanks to its breathtaking Artist Grade quilted Maple top. Carefully selected for its exceptional figuring, depth and movement, it’s the closest thing you’ll find to a Private Stock top without stepping into that territory. No two tops are ever the same, giving every guitar its own unique character and visual appeal. Korean Awabi Bird Inlays PRS bird inlays are legendary, but these Korean Awabi (abalone) birds take things to new heights. Bursting with vibrant pinks, teals and shimmering iridescent hues, they catch the light beautifully and provide a striking contrast against the fingerboard. It’s a classy touch that enhances an already gorgeous instrument. Premium tonewoods & hardware This exquisite electric guitar boasts a solid Mahogany back with a 25” scale Mahogany neck and a silky Rosewood fingerboard, giving you a recipe for amazing tone and pure playing pleasure. PRS’s Gen III tremolo and Phase III locking machine heads keep everything rock-solid too, so you can confidently dive-bomb and bend without fear of losing tune. DMO pickups, versatile switching That stands for ‘Dynamic, Musical, Open’. Designed by Paul Reed Smith himself and the PRS engineering team, these pickups are the result of years of obsessive R&D and blending vintage magic with cutting-edge tech. The result? A wide-open, vocal-like sound that’s clear, expressive and beautifully balanced across the entire frequency range.Key Features DMO humbuckers: “Dynamic, Musical, Open” PRS pickups with a balanced tonal range and vocal quality. High-gloss nitro body finish: A gorgeous, traditional finish that lets the wood resonate freely for maximum tone. Plus, it’ll age beautifully over time. ‘Pattern Thin’ neck profile: Offers a natural, addictive feel that’ll have you gliding up and down the Ebony fingerboard like it’s second nature. PRS Patented Tremolo, Gen III: Meticulous design delivering sonic fidelity, player ergonomics and awesome tuning stability. Phase III locking tuners: Enjoy quick, hassle-free string changes and bulletproof reliability. These machine heads are a gigging guitarist’s best friend! Included hardshell case: Travel in style and keep your pride and joy safe with the included PRS case. SpecificationsBody Top Wood: Artist Grade Quilt Maple Top Carve: Violin Body Wood: Mahogany Body Construction: Solid Body Body Finish: High-Gloss Nitro Neck Neck Wood: Mahogany Neck Construction: One-Piece Neck Shape: Pattern Thin Neck Finish: High-Gloss Nitro Neck/Body Assembly Type: Set Fingerboard Wood: Rosewood Fingerboard Radius: 10” Fingerboard Inlay: Korean Awabi (Abalone) Birds Number of Frets: 24 Neck Width at the Nut: 1 11/16″ Neck Width at the Body: 2 1/4″ Scale Length: 25” Truss Rod: PRS Double-Acting Headstock Logo: Signature, Inlaid Hardware Bridge: PRS Patented Tremolo, Gen III Tuners: PRS Phase III Locking with Wing Buttons Hardware Type: Smoked Black Nut: PRS Truss Rod Cover: “Custom” Electronics Treble Pickup: DMO Humbucker Bass Pickup: DMO Humbucker Controls: Volume & Tone with 5-Way Blade Pickup Switch Miscellaneous Strings: PRS Signature, 10-46 Case: Hardshell Case (Included)

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PRS, or Paul Reed Smith Guitars, is renowned for its exceptional craftsmanship, stunning aesthetics, and perfectly balanced tone. Founded in 1985 in Maryland, USA, by luthier Paul Reed Smith, the brand quickly earned a reputation for blending the best elements of vintage and modern guitar design. PRS instruments are known for their flawless finishes, bird inlays, and meticulous attention to detail, offering both beauty and performance. Played by artists like Carlos Santana and Mark Tremonti, PRS guitars deliver rich sustain, clarity, and versatility across genres. Each instrument reflects a dedication to innovation and artistry that has made PRS one of the most respected names in the guitar world.

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