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.

USED - PRS Swamp Ash Studio 2011 - Tri Colour Sunburst

USED - PRS Swamp Ash Studio 2011 - Tri Colour Sunburst

Name: USED - PRS Swamp Ash Studio 2011 - Tri Colour Sunburst
Brand: PRS
SKU: USED-SWAMP
Price: 1499.00 GBP
Availability: OutOfStock

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Player grade guitar with a few dings and knocks on the body, some buckle rash on the back but setup nicely and plays great. strap buttons have been replaced with schaller s-loc type buttons

Specs:

Swamp ash body in Tri Colour Sunbusrt
Flamed maple neck and fretboard
"Pattern Regular" neck shape
57/08 humbucker in bridge
Narrowfield humbuckers in middle and neck
Volume, tone, and 5-way pickup selector
PRS tremolo
PRS Phase III locking tuners.
Original PRS hardshell case (gigged)

USED - PRS Swamp Ash Studio 2011 - Tri Colour Sunburst

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