What is the difference between a high-end production guitar and a Custom Shop model?

High-end production guitars (such as PRS Core Custom 24 or Gibson USA Standard) utilize advanced CNC precision combined with hand-finishing in standard production runs. Custom Shop models feature lower batch volumes, hand-selected tonewoods, custom hand-wound pickups, period-accurate construction, and master luthier voicing.

Why should I avoid drop-shipped high-end electric guitars?

Drop-shipped guitars are dispatched directly from logistics warehouses without unboxing or inspection. Without a bench inspection and 5-point setup by an in-house guitar technician, you risk receiving an unplayable instrument affected by climate shifts during storage and transit.

What does MusicStreet's 5-point setup include?

Every instrument sold through MusicStreet undergoes a comprehensive 5-point bench inspection: truss rod and neck relief calibration, nut slot depth check, bridge radius and intonation alignment, pickup height and electronic circuit testing, and fretboard conditioning.

Can I try boutique and custom shop guitars in person at MusicStreet?

Yes. MusicStreet operates a showroom at 10 Chequers Court, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, where players can test premium PRS, Fender, and Gibson models through high-end amplifiers in a dedicated testing environment.

PRS CE24 Semi Hollow - Fire Red

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Design: Semi-Hollow with F-hole
Body: Mahogany
Arched top: Flamed maple
Bolted neck: maple
Fretboard: East Indian rosewood (Dalbergia latifolia)
Birds fretboard inlays
Neck profile: Pattern Thin
Scale: 635 mm (25")
24 Frets
Maple head plate with PRS lettering
Pickups: 2 PRS 85/15 treble and bass humbuckers
1 Volume and 1 tone control with push / pull function for coil split
3-Way toggle switch
PRS tremolo
PRS locking machine heads
Nickel hardware
Colour: Fire red
Includes PRS gigbag

PRS CE24 Semi Hollow - Fire Red

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