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.

Aria 714 Mk2 Ruby Red

Name: Aria 714 Mk2 Ruby Red
Brand: Aria
SKU: 714MK2-RBRD
Price: 329.0 GBP
Availability: InStock

£329.00

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Aria 714 Mk2 Ruby Red

£329.00

The Aria 714 Mk2 Ruby Red combines classic craftsmanship with refined playability. This semi-hollow body electric delivers warm, resonant tones perfect for jazz, blues, and vintage rock. The ruby red finish showcases premium aesthetics while the lightweight construction ensures comfortable extended playing sessions. Precision tuning machines and a smooth fretboard make this instrument responsive and intuitive. Whether you're recording in the studio or performing live, the 714 Mk2 offers the tonal character and build quality that discerning musicians demand.