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.

Guitars

Explore Guitars at MusicStreet

PRS Paul's Guitar in Black Gold s#0325461

£3,999.00

PRS DGT Dark Cherry Sunburst s#0350677

£3,949.00

PRS DGT "David Grissom Trem" Black Gold Wrap s#0343555

£3,949.00

PRS DGT Dark Cherry Sunburst s#0349808

£3,949.00

Patrick James Eggle '96 Contour Electric Guitar (#31141) - Berry Burst, HSS Pickup Configuration

£3,899.00

PRS SC594 Charcoal Burst s#0325798

£3,899.00

Rickenbacker 1993 Plus 12 String - Fireglo

£3,899.00

PRS Santana Retro - Fire Red Gen III

£3,899.00

MusicMan JP Koa

£3,899.00

PRS Custom 24 10 Top Quilt, Autumn Sky, Maple Neck S#242581

£3,899.00

PRS Mccarty - 10 Top Mccarty Burst Ebony Fingerboard s#237229

£3,899.00

Martin 000-18 Modern Deluxe Acoustic guitar

£3,849.00

USED - Patrick James Eggle Macon Carved Top Electric Guitar - Forest Green Burst

£3,799.00

Gibson Hummingbird Original - Heritage Cherry Sunburst - Acoustic Guitar

£3,799.00

Paoletti Loft Series Alfa HSS Electric Guitar - Butterscotch S#222923

£3,799.00

Paoletti Lounge Series Nancy Electric Guitar, Heavy Relic Black over Sunburst s#196522

£3,799.00

Patrick James Eggle Macon Carved Top Electric Guitar (#30913), Santos Rosewood Neck, Cream T GT57 Pickups

£3,799.00

PRS Tremonti Purple Iris - #0342992

£3,799.00

PRS 35th Anniversary Custom 24 Purple Smokeburst Custom Colour s#0339006

£3,799.00

PRS - Special Semi-Hollow - Antique White

£3,799.00

USED - Gibson Les Paul 1957 GoldTop Reissue - 2021

£3,799.00

PRS Custom 24 - Mahi Blue #0330850

£3,799.00

PRS Custom 24 - Cobalt Blue s#335593

£3,799.00

PRS 35th Anniversary Custom 24 Yellow Tiger S#0327977

£3,799.00

Guitars

Every guitar we stock, from electric, acoustic and bass to pre-owned, all set up in our Huntingdon workshop.

Guitars for sale: electric, acoustic, bass and used

Whatever you play, you'll find it here: electric guitars, acoustic and electro-acoustic guitars, bass guitars and hand-picked used instruments. We stock Fender, Gibson, Epiphone, PRS, Lowden, Yamaha, Duesenberg, Patrick James Eggle and many more.

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Why buy from MusicStreet

Workshop setup: every guitar is set up in our Huntingdon workshop before it's sent
Free UK delivery on orders over £99, or collect from 10 Chequers Court, Huntingdon
12-month warranty and 14-day returns
Talk to a real player: call 01480 431222, Monday to Saturday, 10am to 5pm

Guitar FAQs

Which guitar should a beginner buy?
Pick the style of music you love, then choose something comfortable that stays in tune. Our setups make even affordable guitars easy to play. Call us for honest advice.

Do you ship across the UK?
Yes. Delivery is free on orders over £99.