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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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Electric. Light. Signature. Strings — Guitar strings have a huge impact on tone, feel and playability, making them one of the simplest yet most important upgrades for any player. Electric guitar strings tend to be lighter for easy bending and bright tones, while acoustic guitar strings are often bronze or phosphor bronze for warmth and resonance. Coated strings last longer by resisting sweat and corrosion, ideal for regular gigging or humid environments. The gauge you choose affects both sound and tension — lighter gauges are easier to play, while heavier ones offer more volume and sustain. Fresh guitar strings bring clarity, balance and life back to your instrument, keeping your playing smooth and expressive..