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

Duesenberg Signature Series Johnny Depp Electric Guitar Model w/Hard case

£3,499.00

PRS Custom 24 Piezo - Violet s#258426

£3,499.00

PRS 594 Ltd Edition Semi Hollow McCarty Tobacco Sunburst - #0266217

£3,499.00

STOLEN! - PRS Custom 22 Machinehead 20th Anniversary 2003 13/20

£3,499.00

PRS Custom 24 Wood Library Charcoal Purpleburst #235334 2017

£3,499.00

PRS Custom 24 Wood Library Charcoal Blueburst #236174 2017

£3,499.00

PRS - Custom 24 30Th Anniversary Wood Library, Blue Fade Satin S#221406

£3,499.00

PRS Ltd Edition John Mayer 'Dead Spec' Silver Sky #0377913

£3,495.00

PRS Ltd Edition John Mayer 'Dead Spec' Silver Sky Swamp Ash Body Satin Nitro Finish

£3,495.00

Patrick James Eggle Macon Special Faded Blue Burst s#30847

£3,450.00

Gibson Les Paul 70's Custom - Tobacco Sunburst

£3,399.00

Patrick James Eggle DC Grained Black

£3,399.00

H.S. Anderson - Vintage Re-Issue Madcat MKII Electric Guitar

£3,399.00

Gretsch G6128T-GH Duo Jet Electric Guitar - Black, George Harrison Signature

£3,399.00

PRS Custom 24 - Ruby S#0299844

£3,399.00

PRS - Custom 22 Grey Black S#0299143

£3,399.00

Gretsch G6120T-BSNV SMK Brian Setzer Nashville Hollow Body '59 Electric Guitar - Smoke

£3,399.00

PRS - Custom 22 Violet BlueBurst #0289988

£3,399.00

PRS Tremonti - Black

£3,399.00

PRS Custom 24 - Violet Blue Burst s#0273294

£3,399.00

PRS Santana Retro - Black Gold Wrap

£3,399.00

PRS Custom 22 - Charcoal Cherry burst #0280051

£3,359.00

PRS Custom 22 - Charcoal #0266873

£3,359.00

Patrick James Eggle Oz-T Thinline Firemist Silver #30797

£3,340.00

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.