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PRS SE Custom 24 Exclusive Quilt Guitar with Gig Bag
$899.00The PRS SE Custom 24 Quilt brings the original PRS to the more-accessible SE Series with the addition of a quilted maple top veneer and matching quilted maple headstock veneer. This model’s polished aesthetic gives ...12 Payments of $74.92
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PRS SE NF 53 Electric Guitar with Gig Bag
$1,049.00PRS SE NF 53 The PRS SE NF 53 is more than a tribute to the past — it’s a bold reimagining of a classic design. Combining the snap and character of 1950s bolt-on guitars with modern precision, it offers a familia...18 Payments of $58.28
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PRS SE Mark Holcomb SVN Electric Guitar with Gig Bag Holcomb Blue
$1,129.00 - $1,419.00PRS SE Mark Holcomb SVN Electric Guitar The PRS SE Mark Holcomb SVN is a precision-engineered beast that obliterates expectations. Whether you’re dissecting Periphery’s complex patterns or carving your own path t...18 Payments of $78.83
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PRS SE Custom 24 Left-Handed Guitar with Gig Bag
$979.00The left-handed SE Custom 24 electric guitar brings “The One That Started It All” to the high-quality, more affordable SE Series. The SE Custom 24 is a modern classic with roadworthy durability, addictive playabilit...12 Payments of $81.58
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PRS SE Swamp Ash Special Electric Guitar with Gigbag
$649.95Music has been a source of inspiration and creativity for generations of artists. That's why it's so important to have a guitar that you can rely on to help you express your own vision of music. Introducing the PRS ...12 Payments of $54.16
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PRS SE CE24 Standard Satin Guitar with Gigbag
$579.00Originally introduced in 1988, the CE has become an essential part of the PRS line-up, offering the snap and response of bolt-on construction. The SE CE 24 Standard is the most affordable CE yet, pairing an all-maho...8 Payments of $72.38
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PRS SE Custom 24 Left-Handed Electric Guitar with Bag
$979.00The SE Custom 24 is the quintessential SE instrument, designed to faithfully reflect the PRS model that started it all. The SE Custom 24 Lefty brings classic PRS playability, reliability, and vibrant tone to the lef...12 Payments of $81.58
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PRS SE CE 24 Electric Guitar with Gig Bag
$589.95 - $739.00The SE CE 24 pairs the traditional PRS Custom 24 combination of a maple top, mahogany back, and rosewood fretboard with a bolt-on maple neck. The added snap and response of bolt-on construction has been an essential...12 Payments of $61.58
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PRS SE CE24 Standard Stoptail Guitar with Gig Bag
$549.00SE CE 24 Standard Stoptail: The Reliable Rock 'n' Roll Workhorse This guitar is a beautiful blend of contradictions. It's a bolt-on that brings the snap, but it's built on an all-mahogany body for a warm, woody ...8 Payments of $68.63
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PRS SE McCarty 594 Electric Guitar with Bag
$762.95 - $999.00The SE McCarty 594 is a versatile, vintage-inspired instrument that delivers both humbucking and single-coil tones in a reliable, roadworthy guitar. Thanks to its dual volume and push/pull tone controls, the SE McCa...18 Payments of $55.50
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PRS SE Silver Sky Maple Fingerboard Guitar with Bag
$719.95 - $949.00PRS SE Silver Sky Maple Fretboard Guitar The PRS SE Silver Sky Maple is a familiar yet distinct iteration of the original Silver Sky model, bringing a new flavor to the John Mayer collaboration series. This workh...12 Payments of $79.08
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PRS SE McCarty 594 Singlecut Electric Guitar with Gig Bag
$762.95 - $999.00PRS SE McCarty 594 Singlecut Electric Guitar Built to honor the legacy of the McCarty instrument family, the PRS SE McCarty 594 Singlecut is a workhorse that delivers warm, vintage-inspired character. It's the ki...18 Payments of $55.50
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PRS SE Electric Guitars
Comfortable, reliable, and affordable, the PRS SE Electric series brings balance to a warm, focused tone ideally suited to handle a heavy workload. SE Signature instruments are the result of collaborating with some of the most accomplished guitar and bass professionals while maintaining top-notch quality standards. The result is great sound at an incredible price! Complete with classic PRS appointments and design features, these SE models are ready to inspire first-time players, road warriors, and studio veterans alike.
All the Vibe, None of the Vanity: Step Into the World of PRS SE Guitars
If you’ve ever dreamed of owning a PRS electric guitar but figured it was out of reach, the PRS SE line is your backstage pass. Designed with the unmistakable feel, tone, and style of a full-blown PRS at a much more accessible price, PRS SE guitars are made for players who demand pro-level performance without the boutique budget. From stage-ready specs to stunning finishes, these guitars aren’t “entry-level,” they’re launchpads.
Same Soul, Smarter Spend: How PRS SE Stands Apart from Core and S2
So what’s the difference between a PRS SE and the higher-end PRS Core or S2 models? In short: build location, materials, and price. PRS SE guitars are crafted overseas to Paul Reed Smith’s incredibly high standards, offering the same sleek contours, reliable hardware, and signature electronics, just without the U.S. labor costs or boutique top woods.
Core models are hand-built in Maryland using premium tonewoods, and S2s split the difference with U.S. assembly and streamlined features. But the SE line punches way above its weight, giving you classic PRS tone and playability at a price point that doesn’t demand a second mortgage. For working musicians, students, or tone chasers on a budget, PRS SE guitars hit that sweet spot of performance and value.
Find Your Flavor: Top PRS SE Guitars That Match Your Style
Not sure which PRS SE guitar is right for you? Here are a few standouts that showcase just how versatile — and downright irresistible — this lineup can be:
PRS SE Custom 24
The flagship of the SE line. With its carved maple top, 85/15 “S” pickups, and coil-splitting, the PRS SE Custom 24 delivers everything from smooth cleans to tight lead tones, wrapped in PRS’s iconic double-cut design.
PRS SE Standard 24
Same iconic body shape and features as the Custom, but with an all-mahogany body for a warmer, slightly darker voice. The PRS SE Standard 24 is perfect for players who want that PRS feel without the flamed-top flash.
PRS SE CE 24
A bolt-on version of the Custom 24, the PRS SE CE 24 has a snappier, more percussive response. It’s a great choice for players who lean into funk, rock, or anything that needs a little extra attack.
PRS SE NF 53
Blending traditional and modern, the NF 53 is PRS’s take on a T-style guitar. The PRS SE NF 53 packs a bolt-on neck, iconic single cutaway design, and super versatile DD Narrowfield pickups to give you that bright single coil tone without the hum — the best of both worlds.
Whether you’re a blues shredder, clean-tone connoisseur, or full-time riff beast, there’s a PRS SE model ready to match your vibe.
Learn More About the PRS SE Silver Sky
The PRS SE Silver Sky brings John Mayer’s signature tone into more hands without losing the soul of the original. With a poplar body, bolt-on maple neck, and rosewood fretboard adorned with PRS’s iconic bird inlays, this model is all about comfort and character. The 22-fret, 25.5" scale neck features Mayer’s original 635JM carve and an 8.5" radius, making it instantly familiar to Strat-style players who crave that vintage feel.
Plug it in and you’ll get classic single-coil sparkle with just the right amount of bite, thanks to the trio of 635JM “S” pickups. A two-point steel tremolo, vintage-style tuners, and synthetic bone nut keep things rock solid, while the reversed PRS headstock and accessible truss rod add a modern twist. Available in multiple finishes and shipped with PRS Classic 10–46 strings and a gig bag, this PRS SE is every bit the stage-ready dynamo Mayer intended.
One Guitar, Every Genre: Where PRS SE Guitars Shine
PRS SE guitars are the kind of instruments that refuse to be boxed in. Whether you're dialing in glassy cleans for indie pop, riffing through high-gain metal leads, or laying down soulful blues licks, there's a PRS SE model that’s built to thrive. Thanks to versatile pickup configurations, solid tonewoods, and responsive necks, these guitars are just as comfortable in a jazz combo as they are on a rock festival stage. Whatever your playlist looks like, PRS SE guitars can play it (and look good doing it).
Frequently Asked Questions: PRS SE Guitars
Got questions before you make your move on a PRS SE guitar? Here are some quick answers to help you pick the perfect model with total confidence.
Do PRS SE guitars come with locking tuners?
Most SE models feature vintage-style tuners or PRS-designed non-locking tuners, but higher-end SEs or special editions may include locking variants. You can always upgrade if you want extra tuning stability.
Do PRS SE guitars have coil-splitting?
Many SE models with humbuckers feature push-pull coil-splitting, giving you access to brighter single-coil tones on the fly. It’s a great way to expand your tonal palette without switching guitars.
How do PRS SE guitars compare to similarly priced models?
They punch way above their price point. With top-tier finishes, solid electronics, and consistently excellent playability, many players prefer PRS SE guitars over other brands in the same range.
Your Next PRS Starts Here: Shop PRS SE Guitars at AMS Today
Ready to plug into signature PRS tone without the boutique price tag? Grab your next PRS SE guitar from American Musical Supply and enjoy flexible 0% interest payment plans, VERY fast shipping, and expert support every step of the way. Whether it’s your first PRS or your next go-to, AMS makes it easy to play like a pro.
