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Thinline 17" archtops are rare indeed; the premium priced Gibson Byrdland and the very scarce L-5CT ("George Gobel") are virtually the only predecessors. The PRS SC-J is not only thinner than the Byrdland, but the body is almost equal in length to a Super 400. This stunning guitar is one of just 200 produced for US distribution, out of a one-time-only run of only 300 worldwide. | Thinline 17" archtops are rare indeed; the premium priced Gibson Byrdland and the very scarce L-5CT ("George Gobel") are virtually the only predecessors. The PRS SC-J is not only thinner than the Byrdland, but the body is almost equal in length to a Super 400. This stunning guitar is one of just 200 produced for US distribution, out of a one-time-only run of only 300 worldwide. | ||
| − | Finished in a warm golden PRS "Vintage Natural" lacquer | + | Finished in a warm golden PRS "Vintage Natural" lacquer. <!-- the instrument is in pristine 100% original condition, and is supplied with its original hang tags and factory paperwork.--> The top and back are carved of solid tiger flame maple, with a small interior block anchoring the bridge to enhance stability and sustain. The neck profile has the traditional PRS "Wide-Fat" carve, a gentle, full D profile reminiscent of the classic 50's L-5 and Super 400 models. Action is smooth and low over the solid Macassar ebony fingerboard, with a full length 25 1/2" scale fingerboard for increased snap and definition. |
| − | Handsome, | + | Handsome, versatile, and effortlessly playable, the PRS SC-J combines classic tone and opulent design in one compelling package. |
Latest revision as of 13:42, 27 September 2024
Paul Reed Smith SC-J
Single Cut Jumbo
Body size at lower bout: 17"
Scale length: 25 1/2"
Nut Width: 1 11/16"
Body depth at rim: 1 7/8"
Materials: Solid carved tiger flame maple top and back; solid African mahogany sides and neck; solid Macassar ebony fingerboard and headplate, gold mother-of-pearl diving bird fingerboard inlay, solid graphite nut.
Hardware: PRS twin McCarty archtop humbucking pickups, master tone and volume controls, 3-way pickup selector toggle switch. All gold hardware, including factory Bigsby vibrola, PRS Tunematic style bridge, and Grover Imperial tuners.
The electric guitars made by the Paul Reed Smith company are among the most influential and coveted electric guitars made today. The PRS SC-J is an innovative hollowbody archtop combining the comfort of a thinline profile with the deep throated resonance of an L-5 style full width body and long scale neck.
Thinline 17" archtops are rare indeed; the premium priced Gibson Byrdland and the very scarce L-5CT ("George Gobel") are virtually the only predecessors. The PRS SC-J is not only thinner than the Byrdland, but the body is almost equal in length to a Super 400. This stunning guitar is one of just 200 produced for US distribution, out of a one-time-only run of only 300 worldwide.
The SC-J archtop combines the great sound and feel of a hollowbody "box" with a distinctive design that makes it all PRS. This model features a figured, select-grade maple top and back, as well as a mahogany middle. The mahogany neck is topped with a Madagascar ebony fingerboard and headstock veneer, and the inlays are beautiful MOP birds, along with a PRS signature inlay.
Additionally, this instrument is equipped with PRS twin McCarty archtop humbucking pickups, master tone and volume controls, 3-way pickup selector toggle switch and all gold hardware, including, PRS Tunematic style bridge, and Grover Imperial tuners.
Notes: The electric guitars made by the Paul Reed Smith company are among the most influential and coveted electric guitars made today. The PRS SC-J is an innovative hollowbody archtop combining the comfort of a thinline profile with the deep throated resonance of an L-5 style full width body and long scale neck.
Thinline 17" archtops are rare indeed; the premium priced Gibson Byrdland and the very scarce L-5CT ("George Gobel") are virtually the only predecessors. The PRS SC-J is not only thinner than the Byrdland, but the body is almost equal in length to a Super 400. This stunning guitar is one of just 200 produced for US distribution, out of a one-time-only run of only 300 worldwide.
Finished in a warm golden PRS "Vintage Natural" lacquer. The top and back are carved of solid tiger flame maple, with a small interior block anchoring the bridge to enhance stability and sustain. The neck profile has the traditional PRS "Wide-Fat" carve, a gentle, full D profile reminiscent of the classic 50's L-5 and Super 400 models. Action is smooth and low over the solid Macassar ebony fingerboard, with a full length 25 1/2" scale fingerboard for increased snap and definition.
Handsome, versatile, and effortlessly playable, the PRS SC-J combines classic tone and opulent design in one compelling package.
