PRS
NF 53
ElectricLes PaulComfy for small hands
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Swamp ash body with maple neck and board and Narrowfield DD pickups, giving single-coil-style clarity and quack useful for rock, blues, and country.
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RockBluesFusion
Score
estimated from specs & owner reviews66
Overall / 100
Playability
64
Sound
68
Build
65
Value
66
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Specifications
Suggest an edit| Brand | PRS |
|---|---|
| Type | Electric |
| Body wood | Swamp Ash |
| Neck wood | Maple |
| Fretboard | Maple |
| Strings | 6 |
| Frets | 22 |
| Scale length | 25.5" |
| Pickups | Narrowfield DD / Narrowfield DD |
| Bridge | PRS Plate Style, Steel |
| Bridge pickup | Narrowfield DD |
| Case | Premium Gig Bag |
| Construction | Bolt-On |
| Controls | Volume and Tone Controls with 3-Way Blade Pickup Switch |
| Finish | High-Gloss Nitro |
| Finish Type S | High-Gloss Nitro, Satin Nitro |
| Fretboard inlay | Birds |
| Fretboard radius | 10" |
| Fret Wire | PRS Medium |
| Hardware | Nickel |
| Headstock Logo | Signature |
| Height Of Fret Crown | .045" |
| Neck Depth At The 12 1 2 Fret | 31/32" |
| Neck Depth At The 1 2 Fret | 7/8" |
| Neck Finish Type | Semi-Gloss Nitro |
| Neck pickup | Narrowfield DD |
| Neck profile | Pattern 53 |
| Neck Width At The Body | 2 7/32" |
| Nut | Bone |
| Nut width | 1 41/64" |
| Top wood | Flat Top |
| Truss rod | PRS Double-Acting |
| Truss Rod Cover | NF 53 |
| Tuners | Vintage-Style |
| Tuning | Standard (6 String): E, A, D, G, B, E |
| Width Of Fret Crown | .085" |
