PRS CE 24 blends bolt-on snap with PRS tone: mahogany/maple body, Pattern Thin neck, 85/15 pickups, push/pull tone, tremolo, and locking tuners.
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You know that sound. That percussive "snap" and immediate attack that only comes from a bolt-on neck. It’s the sound that defined rock and roll. But usually, to get that snap, you have to sacrifice a bit of refinement. Enter the PRS CE 24. This isn't just a guitar; it's a diplomatic meeting between the rowdy aggression of a bolt-on and the sophisticated elegance of a Core PRS. It brings the snap, the crackle, and the pop, but serves it up on a silver platter of impeccable craftsmanship.
A Fast and Comfortable Neck
Let’s be honest: a sticky neck is the enemy of creativity. That’s why the neck on the CE 24 is finished in satin nitrocellulose. It is smoother than a jazz club pickup line. Your hand doesn't drag; it glides. PRS bolted this maple neck onto the mahogany body to give you that essential separation and response, but they carved it into their beloved "Pattern Thin" profile. It’s lean, mean, and built for speed. Whether you're sweating it out on stage or recording in a humid basement, this neck stays fast, inviting you to play runs you didn't think you had in you.
Electronics That Cover the Spectrum
Pickups are the microphone of the guitar, and the 85/15 set installed here has high-definition hearing. Paul Reed Smith designed these to have extended high and low-end clarity, meaning you don't get mud in the bass or ice-pick frequencies in the treble. They just sing. But the real party trick is the versatility. With a simple 3-way toggle and a push/pull tone pot, you unlock six distinct sounds. You can go from a thick, creamy humbucker roar to a spanky, single-coil chime without changing guitars. It’s a sonic Swiss Army knife that actually cuts.
The Best of Both Worlds
The CE (Classic Electric) has been a secret weapon since 1988 for players who want the reliability of a PRS but crave the sparkle of a traditional bolt-on. It’s a workhorse disguised as a show pony. With the rock-solid Gen III tremolo and Phase III locking tuners keeping your tuning tighter than a drum, you can dive bomb until the cows come home. It’s the perfect instrument for the player who refuses to compromise between vintage vibe and modern precision.
PRS CE 24 Features:
Bolt-On Construction: Maple neck bolted to the body provides essential snap, attack, and response.
Fast Feel: Pattern Thin neck profile with a satin nitro finish for an addictive, friction-free playing experience.
Sonic Clarity: Equipped with PRS 85/15 treble and bass pickups for extended dynamic range and clarity.
Versatile Switching: Volume and push/pull tone control with a 3-way toggle switch offer six classic humbucker and single-coil sounds.
Classic Tonewoods: Mahogany body with a maple top and a violin top carve for rich resonance and stunning looks.
Hardware Heroics: Features the PRS Patented Gen III Tremolo and Phase III Locking Tuners for expressive playing and stability.
Iconic Aesthetics: Rosewood fretboard adorned with the classic PRS Birds inlays.
Protection Included: Comes with a PRS premium gig bag.
