Electric guitar with flamed maple top and PRS 85/15 pickups, including case
Electric guitar from the PRS Core Models series, made in the USA
Serial number 0396502
Set-neck construction with 25" scale length (635 mm)
Mahogany body
Flamed maple top
Glued mahogany neck
Rosewood fingerboard with bird inlays
Pattern Regular neck profile
Two PRS 85/15 humbuckers
5-way switching for pickup selection
PRS Gen III Tremolo
PRS Phase III Locking Tuner
PRS case included
The PRS Custom 24 Gray Black at a glance
With the PRS Custom 24 Gray Black #0396502, the Maryland based guitar maker continues the legacy of a model that has been firmly established since its debut at the 1985 NAMM Show. Featuring a solid curly maple top, PRS 85/15 humbuckers and the iconic PRS tremolo, this electric guitar delivers striking visual appeal, outstanding tonal versatility and impeccable craftsmanship.
The PRS Custom 24 Gray Black convinces with first-class woods, a high level of playing comfort and versatile sounds.
The glued mahogany neck of the PRS Custom 24 lies comfortably in the hand with its "Pattern Regular" profile.
Fine woods and detailed workmanship
Only carefully selected tonewoods are used in the construction of the Custom 24 Gray Black, resulting in a refined and expressive sound character. The body is crafted from select mahogany, while the solid curly maple top displays a strong and evenly figured flame. The glued mahogany neck with its well contoured Pattern Regular profile strikes an ideal balance between a substantial feel and effortless playability. A rosewood fingerboard with classic bird inlays provides clear orientation across all 24 frets.
Two PRS 85/15 humbuckers deliver versatile guitar sounds in conjunction with the 5-way circuit.
PRS 85/15 humbucker for versatile sound options
The PRS Custom 24 is equipped with two PRS 85/15 humbuckers, personally developed by Paul Reed Smith to mark the company’s 30th anniversary. These pickups are known for their clarity and extended frequency range, offering a solid foundation for both classic and modern tones. From warm and sparkling clean sounds to singing overdrive and powerful riffs, they cover a wide sonic spectrum with ease.
The 5-way switch can be used to call up furthermore different circuit combinations for different sound nuances:
Position 1: Bridge humbucker
Position 2: Bridge humbucker and split neck humbucker in parallel
Position 3: bridge and neck humbucker
Position 4: split bridge humbucker and split neck humbucker in parallel
Position 5: neck humbucker
On the headstock of the PRS Custom 24, PRS Phase III locking tuners promise precise and stable tuning.
High-quality hardware
The specification of the Paul Reed Smith Custom 24 Gray Black is completed by premium in house hardware. On the body, the proven PRS Gen III tremolo ensures smooth operation, excellent functionality and a comfortable feel thanks to its rounded edges. At the headstock, the strings follow a straight pull from the nut to the PRS Phase III locking tuners, which provide exceptional tuning stability even with frequent tremolo use and make string changes quick and easy. The PRS Custom 24 is supplied in an elegant PRS case, offering optimal protection during transport.
Manufacturer information
PRS Guitars 380 Log Canoe Cir MD 21666 Stevensville USA +1 410-643-9970 EU economic operator PRS GUITARS EUROPE BV Merlandtweg 16 2921LC Krimpen aan den Ijssel Netherlands adekorte@prsguitarseurope.com www.prsguitars.com