PRS Private Stock 40th Anniversary McCarty Dragon Burnt Chestnut
Description
The PRS Private Stock 40th Anniversary McCarty Dragon is a masterpiece that seamlessly blends stunning visual design with uncompromised playability and tone. This limited-edition guitar pays homage to PRS's rich history while pushing the boundaries of guitar craftsmanship, resulting in an instrument that is both a work of art and a professional-grade musical instrument.
Private Stock Tonewoods — A Symphony of Sound and Beauty
This McCarty Dragon features a Private Stock figured maple top and a mahogany back, a combination that delivers a rich, resonant tone with exceptional clarity and sustain. The figured maple top adds a touch of visual flair with its unique grain patterns, while the mahogany back provides warmth and depth. The one-piece ziricote neck contributes to the guitar's overall resonance and offers a smooth, comfortable playing experience.
McCarty III Pickups — Warm, Clear, and Expressive
The Private Stock 40th Anniversary McCarty Dragon is equipped with PRS McCarty III pickups, delivering a lush, vocal quality that is warm, clear, and open. These pickups are designed to maximize the transfer of the strings' vibration through the instrument, resulting in a dynamic and expressive tone that's perfect for a wide range of musical styles.
Extraordinary Dragon Inlay — A Work of Art
The visual centerpiece of this guitar is the extraordinary dragon inlay, drawn by renowned fantasy artist Jeff Easley and meticulously recreated as inlay by the team at Aulson Inlay. The dragon, comprised of over 200 pieces of inlay in an array of materials, including Blue Pacific Opal, Brown Scale Juma, and Gold, Black, White, and Brown Mother of Pearl, extends from the headstock to the truss rod cover, creating a breathtaking visual spectacle.
Celebrating 40 Years of PRS
The PRS Private Stock 40th Anniversary McCarty Dragon is a fitting tribute to PRS's four decades of craftsmanship and innovation. This limited-edition guitar, restricted to only 165 pieces worldwide, embodies the spirit of PRS, showcasing the company's dedication to creating instruments that are both visually stunning and sonically exceptional.
Features
- Private Stock figured maple top and mahogany back
- McCarty III pickups for warm, clear tone
- Extraordinary dragon inlay by Aulson Inlay
- Limited-edition of 165 pieces
Specs
- Body Construction: Solidbody
- Top Wood: Private Stock figured maple
- Back Wood: Mahogany
- Top Carve: Violin
- Number of Frets: 22
- Scale Length: 25"
- Neck Wood: Ziricote
- Neck Construction: One-piece
- Truss Rod: PRS double-acting
- Neck Shape: Pattern
- Neck Depth at the 1/2 Fret: 7/8"
- Neck Depth at the 12 1/2 Fret: 61/64"
- Neck Width at the Nut: 1 11/16"
- Neck Width at the Body: 2 1/4"
- Fretboard Wood: Gaboon ebony with pale moon ebony insert
- Fretboard Radius: 10"
- Fretboard Inlay: 40th Anniversary dragon design
- Headstock Logo: Private Stock eagle
- Bridge: PRS Stoptail w/brass inserts and steel studs
- Tuners: PRS Phase III non-locking tuners with wing buttons
- Hardware Type: Nickel
- Nut: Bone
- Truss Rod Cover: 40th Anniversary dragon design
- Treble Pickup: McCarty III
- Bass Pickup: McCarty III
- Controls: Individual volume and push/pull tone control with 3-way toggle pickup switch
- Finish Type: High-gloss nitro
- Strings: PRS Signature, 10-46
- Tuning: Standard (6-string): E, A, D, G, B, E
- Case: PRS ATA Multi-Fit Molded Case
- Orientation: Right handed