PRS Custom 24/08 Charcoal Burst
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PRS
Custom 24/08 Charcoal Burst
Product Info
Article Number:
606951
Brand:
PRS
Model:
Custom 24/08 Charcoal Burst
Category:
Premium Guitars
Price:
$6,048.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Custom 24/08 is a serious instrument – the flamed maple top is gorgeous, and the mahogany body provides a rich, resonant tone. The Pattern Thin neck makes it a joy to play, and the TCI pickups deliver a surprisingly versatile range, from clean bell-like tones to crunchy rock. It’s ideal for players seeking a premium, well-balanced guitar with a touch of elegance and a lot of performance.
Product Description
- PRS Custom 24/08 Charcoal Burst
- Electric Guitar
- Top: Flamed maple
- Body: Mahogany
- Neck: Mahogany
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Fingerboard inlays: PRS Birds
- Neck profile: Pattern thin
- Pickups: TCI Treble and Bass humbuckers
- Volume and tone control
- 3-Way switch
- 2 Mini switches for coil tap
- PRS tremolo
- Phase III locking machine heads
- Serial number: #0389425
- Nitrocellulose lacquer
- Colour: Charcoal Burst
- Includes PRS case
- Made in USA
PROS
- • Mahogany body delivers warmth and sustain; a fantastic foundation for tonal versatility.
- • Pattern Thin neck profile offers exceptional comfort and fast playing for demanding players.
- • TCI pickups provide a balanced, articulate tone with surprising clarity and punch.
- • PRS tremolo system allows for expressive vibrato without tuning instability – a refined design.
CONS
- • Mahogany body contributes to a notably heavier feel, potentially tiring in longer sessions.
- • Rosewood fretboard may require more frequent oiling to prevent dryness and maintain playability.
- • The Charcoal Burst finish, while beautiful, can show fingerprints and smudges easily.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Mahogany with Flamed Maple Top
Neck Material
Mahogany
Fingerboard
Rosewood
Pickups
TCI Treble and Bass Humbuckers
Scale Length
25.0
Frets
22, Stainless Steel
Bridge
PRS Tremolo
Weight
8.8 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
TCI pickups offer a more refined and balanced response, with increased clarity and reduced microphonic noise compared to earlier generations.
The PRS tremolo is well-engineered and generally user-friendly, but a basic understanding of tremolo mechanics will ensure smooth operation and tuning stability.
The PRS Custom 24/08 exhibits exceptional craftsmanship, with meticulous attention to detail and high-quality hardware, placing it firmly in the same league as top-tier Fender and Gibson offerings.
