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The PRS S2 Custom 24 solidbody electric guitar's comfortable asymmetric bevel-cut double-cutaway body is built from maple-topped mahogany, so it's loaded with warmth, resonance, and copious amounts of bite and sustain. Instill your playing with incredible vintage sweetness, clarity, and extended tonal range, courtesy of the PRS S2 Custom 24's upgraded 85/15 humbuckers. These pickups are made in the USA and represent some of the finest electronics from PRS. This guitar's Pattern Thin-profile neck features an extended 24-fret rosewood fingerboard that makes high-register soloing easy. Perform everything from subtle, expressive nuances to full dive-bombs with this guitar's tremolo bridge/tailpiece. Complete with iconic Birds fingerboard inlays, the PRS S2 Custom 24 is a great-sounding, great-playing solidbody electric guitar.





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PRS 85/15 pickups offer remarkable clarity and extended tonal range





Playing your favorite licks through the PRS S2 Custom 24's 85/15 pickups is a wonderful experience. Paul Reed Smith personally designed the 85/15 set for PRS’s 30th anniversary, and 85/15s continue to deliver sweetened, vintage-inspired tones that Sweetwater guitarists trust. From shimmering cleans to blistering high-gain tones, the clarity and extended tonal range provided by these pickups make the S2 Custom 24 the ideal workhorse guitar.





Pattern Thin-profile neck provides incredible ease-of-play





The PRS S2 Custom 24 gives you a Pattern Thin-profile mahogany neck fitted with a rosewood fretboard. A hallmark of PRS quality, neck shapes are, of course, critical to your playing experience. Perfected after years of prototyping, the Pattern Thin neck carve offers you incredible command of the neck and fretboard, allowing for more freedom-of-movement and articulate playing. You'll love the playability and feel of the PRS S2 Custom 24 electric guitar!





The PRS S2 series of guitars: extreme value





In their never-ending quest for guitar perfection, PRS has created the S2 series of guitars. These guitars were designed to give you all the tone and playability that the PRS Maryland factory is known for in an affordable, beautiful instrument. Key features of this series include PRS S2 locking tuners, custom-wound pickups, the PRS Pattern Thin neck shape, PRS bridge, and a hybrid gloss finish. The PRS S2 Custom 24 delivers amazing playability and big guitar tone at a killer price.





PRS S2 Custom 24 Solidbody Electric Guitar Features:


Comfortable contoured mahogany body with asymmetric beveled, bookmatched figured maple top


Easy-playing mahogany Pattern Thin-profile neck with rosewood fingerboard, 24 frets, and S2 Birds inlays


Upgraded with USA-made PRS 85/15 humbuckers for top-notch clarity and extended tonal range


Volume and Tone controls plus a 5-way pickup switch for tone-shaping possibilities


Patented PRS tremolo bridge/tailpiece delivers everything from subtle expression to full dive-bombs


PRS Low Mass locking tuners deliver impressive tuning stability and speed up string changes


Breathable gloss nitro finish looks and feels great while tonewoods resonate unimpeded