The PRS McCarty Korina electric guitar is a harmonious blend of tradition and innovation, crafted for musicians who demand both aesthetics and performance. Inspired by the legendary Ted McCarty, this solid body electric guitar is a testament to Paul Reed Smith's dedication to quality and tone. The carved korina body and wide-fat neck offer a unique tonal palette that resonates with warmth and clarity, making it an ideal choice for various styles from blues to rock.

With its 25" scale length and 22 frets, the McCarty Korina is designed for effortless playability. The rosewood fretboard features abalone bird inlays, adding a touch of elegance to its robust construction. Equipped with McCarty Treble and Bass humbucking pickups, this guitar delivers a rich array of sounds, further enhanced by a three-way toggle switch and intuitive volume and tone controls. The PRS Stoptail bridge and vintage-style tuners ensure stable tuning and precise intonation, whether you're on stage or in the studio.

This guitar is more than just an instrument; it’s a lifetime companion for the discerning musician. Its lightweight design and smooth lines make it comfortable during long sessions, while the detailed craftsmanship and high-quality materials promise durability and beauty that stand the test of time.

Key Features:

• Carved korina body
• Korina Wide-Fat neck
• Rosewood fretboard with abalone bird inlays
• 25" scale length
• 22 frets
• PRS Stoptail bridge
• Vintage-style tuners
• McCarty Treble and Bass humbucking pickups
• Volume and Tone controls, 3-way toggle
• Hardshell case included

Product specs

FAQs

What type of wood is used in the PRS McCarty Korina's construction, and how does it affect the sound?

The PRS McCarty Korina features a carved Korina body and neck, known for producing a warm, resonant tone with a strong midrange presence, ideal for a variety of music genres.

What is the neck profile of the PRS McCarty Korina, and how does it affect playability?

The PRS McCarty Korina has a "wide fat" neck profile, offering a comfortable grip and substantial feel, making it suitable for players who prefer a thicker neck for enhanced sustain and control.

How do the McCarty Treble and Bass humbuckers influence the PRS McCarty Korina's sound?

The McCarty Treble and Bass humbuckers provide a versatile tonal range with clear highs and punchy lows, making the guitar suitable for both clean and overdriven sounds across multiple genres.

Does the PRS McCarty Korina feature a push/pull tone control, and what is its function?

Yes, the PRS McCarty Korina includes a push/pull tone control that allows for coil splitting, giving players the option to switch between humbucker and single-coil tones for added versatility.

Is the PRS McCarty Korina suitable for both beginners and advanced players?

The PRS McCarty Korina is well-suited for advanced players due to its high-quality construction and versatile sound, though beginners seeking a premium guitar will also appreciate its playability and tonal options.