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Gibson Adam Jones Flying V Collector's Edition, Reverse Antique Silverburst vs PRS DGT Semi-Hollow

Gibson Adam Jones Flying V Collector's Edition, Reverse Antique Silverburst
Electric$19,999
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76Overall / 100
PRS DGT Semi-Hollow
Electric
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69Overall / 100

The verdict

The Gibson Adam Jones Flying V Collector's Edition, Reverse Antique Silverburst comes out ahead overall — 76 to 69 on our estimated score.

Estimated from specs & owner reviews — a starting point, not a substitute for playing both.

Gibson Adam Jones Flying V Collector's Edition, Reverse Antique Silverburst wins on
  • Better build (91 vs 67)
  • Better playability (75 vs 67)
PRS DGT Semi-Hollow wins on
  • Better sound (74 vs 68)

Scorecard

Estimated scores
MetricAdam Jones Flying V Collector's Edition, Reverse Antique SilverburstDGT Semi-Hollow
Overall7669
Build9167
Playability7567
Sound6874
Value6669

Full specifications

Specification comparison
SpecAdam Jones Flying V Collector's Edition, Reverse Antique SilverburstDGT Semi-Hollow
BrandGibsonPRS
TypeElectricElectric
Years
CountryUS
Body woodMahoganyMahogany
Neck wood3-piece MapleMahogany
FretboardEbonyRosewood
Strings66
Frets2222
Scale24.75"25"
PickupsCustombucker Reverse-Mounted / Custom-Wound Seymour Duncan DDJDGT / DGT
Rating
Price$19,999
AccessoriesCustom Strap with Dog Daze Brooch, Certificate of Authenticity with Signed Photo
Binding7-ply Top, Single-ply Fretboard
Body FinishMurphy Lab Aged Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Body shapeFlying V
Body StylesFlying V
BridgeTune-O-MaticPRS Patented Tremolo, Gen II
Bridge pickupCustom-Wound Seymour Duncan DDJDGT
CaseHardshellHardshell Case
Control CoversBlack; Custom Shop Switch Cover
Control KnobsBlack Speed
Controls2 Volume, 2 Tone; 1 DiMarzio 500 k Volume Pot (Bridge), and 3 CTS Pots, .047uF Orange Drop CapacitorsTwo Volume Controls w/ Push/Pull Tone Control and 3-Way Toggle Pickup Switch
FinishLightly Aged ChromeHigh-Gloss Nitro
Fretboard inlayMother of Pearl Custom BlockMoons (Birds Optional)
Fretboard radius304.8mm / 12.0in10"
Fret Count22
HeadstockFutura
Headstock InlayRaised Nickel Gibson Logo
Jack Plate CoverChrome, Recessed
JointHide Glue Fit
ModelCSAJVRSBCH1
Mounting RingsBlack
Neck pickupCustombucker Reverse-MountedDGT
NutBonePRS
Nut width42.86mm / 1.69in1 21/32"
Output Jack1/4" Switchcraft
PickguardBlack (Not Mounted - Included in the Case)
Pickup CoversNeck: Chrome, Bridge: None
Pickup Selector3-way Switchcraft
ProfileMedium C
Scale length628.65mm / 24.75in25"
Strap ButtonsDiamond-Shaped
String gauges.010-.052
Switch TipChrome
SwitchwasherBlack
TailpieceThrough Body
Top wood3-Piece MapleMaple
Truss rodStandardPRS Double-Acting
Truss Rod Cover2-ply Bell; Black with Exclusive Dog Daze Artwork"DGT"
TunersSchaller M6 with Large ButtonPRS Phase III Locking Tuners w/ Faux Bone Buttons
Weight ReliefNone
ConstructionSet
Fret WirePRS Jumbo Fret Wire
HardwareNickel
Headstock LogoSignature, Decal
Height Of Fret Crown.055"
Neck Depth At The 12 1 2 Fret61/64"
Neck Depth At The 1 2 Fret27/32"
Neck profileDGT
Neck Width At The Body2 7/32"
Options10 Top with Hybrid Hardware
TuningStandard (6 String): E, A, D, G, B, E
Width Of Fret Crown.110"

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