Electric guitar with flamed maple top and 85/15 pickups, including case
The PRS Custom 22 McCarty Sunburst convinces as the classic workhorse in the stable of Paul Reed Smith with particularly versatile sounds that make it the ideal all-round electric guitar for almost any musical style. PRS uses the classic mahogany construction with set neck and chic maple top, while rosewood is used for the 22 fret fretboard. Two PRS 85/15 humbuckers with 5-way switching provide furthermore an extensive sound palette. Last but not least, the Custom 22 electric guitar from PRS is equipped with the patented Gen III tremolo and precise Phase III locking tuners.
The PRS Custom 22 McCarty Sunburst convinces besides the first-class wood selection with a versatile sound spectrum and a high playing comfort.
The PRS Custom 22 McCarty Sunburst #0318912 at a glance:
Electric guitar from the PRS Core Models series, made in the USA.
Serial number 0318912
High gloss McCarty Sunburst finish
Set-neck construction with 25" scale length (648 mm)
Mahogany body
Maple top with natural binding
Glued mahogany neck
22-fret rosewood fingerboard with bird inlays
Pattern neck profile
One PRS 85/15 humbucker in neck position
One PRS 85/15 humbucker in bridge position
5-way blade switch for different pickup circuits
PRS Gen III tremolo
PRS Phase III locking tuner
PRS guitar case included
For the Custom 22 Paul Reed Smith uses the proven construction with mahogany body and glued mahogany neck.
PRS Custom 22: Proven construction with the best woods
Of course, the Custom 22 is built with carefully selected woods of the highest quality. The electric guitar has a mahogany body and a glued mahogany neck, which together with the solid maple top create the conditions for a particularly lively, warm sound. The pleasantly strong pattern neck profile also lies comfortably in the hand, so that any playing technique can be easily implemented on the rosewood fretboard.
Thanks to 5-way switching, the two PRS 85/15 humbuckers of the Paul Reed Smith Custom 22 deliver particularly versatile guitar sounds. The PRS Gen III tremolo convinces with smooth handling and high tuning stability.
PRS 85/15 Humbucker
Two PRS 85/15 humbuckers in the neck and bridge position make the Custom 22 McCarty Sunburst on the guitar amplifier a true all-rounder that has the right sound ready for almost any style of music. The pickup convince besides the balance of basses and trebles with an enormous clarity, while the characterful mids convey a self-confident assertiveness. The 5-way switch furthermore calls up the pickup or its individual coils in different combinations, so that versatile tones for clean and overdrive sounds can be realized.
Particularly light PRS Phase III clamp tuners in open-gear design on the headstock guarantee exact tuning of the PRS Custom 22.
Third generation PRS tremolo and tuners
Last but not least, the Custom 22 McCarty Sunburst from Paul Reed Smith is equipped with high-quality PRS Hardware of the third generation. On the body sits the patented PRS Gen III tremolo, which through a series of thoughtful construction details not only positively influences the sound development, but also impresses with a particularly smooth and detuning-free handling. At the headstock, the strings are also guided in a straight line to the lightweight PRS Phase III locking tuners, which guarantee precise tuning.
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