The PRS Paul's Guitar electric guitar embodies Paul Reed Smith’s personal design preferences and technical innovations, delivering a highly musical and versatile instrument for both stage and studio. Built with a mahogany body and maple top, this guitar offers a rich tonal foundation, enhanced by PRS’s TCI (Tuned Capacitance and Inductance) pickups, which provide both humbucking and single-coil voicings via two mini-toggle switches. Whether you need clear, articulate single-coil tones or full, expressive humbucker warmth, Paul's Guitar gives you complete control over your sound.
For 2024, PRS introduces updated Phase III non-locking tuners with Wing buttons, designed to enhance resonance by reducing overall weight. Combined with a PRS stoptail bridge with brass inserts, this guitar delivers superior sustain, note clarity, and a dynamic response that feels alive in your hands. The high-gloss nitrocellulose finish adds to the instrument’s refined aesthetic, while the Honduran rosewood fretboard with Brushstroke bird inlays provides a smooth playing experience with a touch of vintage PRS elegance.
Exceptional Tonewoods for Resonant Sound
Crafted from a mahogany back with a maple top, this guitar delivers a warm, resonant low end balanced by bright, articulate highs. The violin-carve top enhances sustain and projection, making this a sonically rich instrument that sings with every note. The Honduran rosewood fretboard, paired with a 25" scale length, adds warmth and depth to the guitar’s natural voice, ensuring exceptional clarity and note separation.
TCI Pickups for Unparalleled Versatility
Equipped with PRS TCI pickups, Paul's Guitar delivers everything from glassy single-coil clarity to thick, expressive humbucking tones. The two mini-toggle switches allow for independent coil-splitting, offering a variety of tonal possibilities. Whether you’re dialing in spanky single-coil tones for funk and blues or full, warm humbucker sounds for rock and fusion, this guitar adapts effortlessly to any musical setting.
Innovative Hardware for Superior Resonance
The PRS stoptail bridge with brass inserts enhances sustain and tonal balance by utilizing curved string slots and brass components that maximize the guitar’s natural resonance. The Phase III non-locking tuners with Wing buttons further improve sustain and responsiveness, reducing weight to allow for better string vibration transfer, resulting in a louder, more resonant instrument.
Designed for Players Who Demand Excellence
Every detail of Paul’s Guitar reflects PRS’s dedication to innovation and playability. The Pattern neck profile ensures a comfortable grip, while the 22-fret, 10” radius fretboard allows for smooth bends and fast runs. With its stunning Brushstroke bird inlays, high-gloss nitro finish and hybrid hardware option, this guitar is as visually striking as it is sonically versatile. Whether you’re on stage, in the studio or writing at home, Paul's Guitar delivers everything you need to create and perform at your highest level.