PRS SE SWAMP ASH SPECIAL CHARCOAL

The PRS SE Swamp Ash Special MN is an exceptional addition to the great value SE Series. Crafted with a beautiful swamp ash body and a maple neck inlaid with special PRS birds, it presents a refreshing look and a versatile set of tones. The unique configuration of 85/15 S pickups along with a PRS-Designed AS-01 Single Coil ‘S’ pickup at the centre lends it a powerful sound that’s enhanced by the AS-01’s alnico and steel construction. Combined with push/pull coil splits and a 5-way blade switch, you’ve got access to a huge spectrum of sonics to suit any musical style.

The addition of PRS’s patented tremolo contributes further to its versatility. Add in endless amounts of expressive vibrato, all with quick return-to-pitch action and the kind of exceptional tuning stability you’d expect from PRS. With these appointments, the SE Special has the capacity to comfortably navigate “hot country,” blues, and jazz genres. With features such as the PRS Patented Tremolo, 85/15 ‘S’ Pickups, and PRS-Designed Tuners, along with its solid body construction and attractive PRS truss rod cover, the PRS SE Swamp Ash Special is a modern instrument with a compelling voice and aesthetic.

Unique 85/15 “S” and AS-01 pickup layout

The PRS SE Swamp Ash Special MN boasts a unique pickup configuration that sets it apart from other PRS guitars. The bridge and neck positions are equipped with 85/15 “S” humbucking pickups, while the centre position features a PRS-Designed AS-01 Single Coil “S” pickup. This combination offers a wide range of tones to suit any playing style, from warm and smooth to bright and snappy. The addition of push/pull tone control and a 3-way switch further expands the tonal possibilities of this versatile instrument. Whether you’re playing country, blues, jazz, or rock, the PRS SE Swamp Ash Special MN has the sound you need.

Gorgeous swamp ash body

The PRS SE Swamp Ash Special MN is crafted with a beautiful swamp ash body, known for its distinct grain patterns and tonal characteristics. This wood not only looks stunning, but also adds to the overall tone of the guitar by providing a balanced sound with clear highs and strong lows. The lightweight nature of swamp ash also ensures that this guitar remains comfortable to play for long periods of time. Combined with the striking PRS birds inlayed on the maple neck, this guitar is a true standout in terms of both sound and appearance.

Exceptional tuning stability and playability

As with all PRS guitars, the SE Swamp Ash Special MN features exceptional tuning stability and playability . The PRS Patented Tremolo allows for expressive vibrato and quick return-to-pitch action, while the PRS-Designed tuners ensure precise and reliable tuning. The comfortable neck shape and smooth fretboard make playing this guitar a breeze, allowing you to focus on your music without any distractions.

Specifications

Body

• Body Construction: Solid body
• Body Wood: Swamp Ash
• Top Carve: Shallow Violin

Neck & Fretboard

• Number of Frets: 22
• Scale Length: 25”
• Neck Wood: Maple
• Neck Construction: Scarfed
• Truss Rod: PRS Double-Acting
• Neck Shape: Wide Thin
• Neck Depth at the Nut: 13/16” (20.64mm)
• Neck Depth at the 12th Fret: 57/64” [22.6 mm]
• Neck Width at the Nut: 1 11/16” [42.85 mm]
• Neck Width at the Body: 2 1/4″ [57.15 mm]
• Fretboard Wood: Maple
• Fretboard Radius: 10”
• Fretboard Inlay: Birds
• Headstock Logo: Signature SE

Hardware & Electronics

• Bridge: PRS Patented Tremolo, Molded
• Tuners: PRS Designed Tuners
• Hardware Type: Nickel
• Nut: PRS
• Truss Rod Cover: Special
• Treble Pickup: 85/15 S
• Middle Pickup: PRS-Designed AS-01 Single Coil
• Bass Pickup: 85/15 S
• Controls: Volume and Push/Pull Control w/ 3-Way Toggle Pickup Switch
• Case: Gig Bag