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Swamp Ash Special
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The PRS Swamp Ash Special combines a resonant swamp ash body with a maple neck, rosewood fingerboard, and 58/15 LT humbuckers for twangy, articulate tone.
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Score
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Overall / 100
Playability
67
Sound
79
Build
67
Value
71
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Specifications
Suggest an edit| Brand | PRS |
|---|---|
| Type | Electric |
| Body wood | Swamp Ash |
| Neck wood | Maple |
| Fretboard | Rosewood |
| Strings | 6 |
| Frets | 22 |
| Scale length | 25" |
| Pickups | 58/15 LT / 58/15 LT |
| Bridge | PRS Patented Tremolo |
| Bridge pickup | 58/15 LT |
| Case | Premium Gig Bag |
| Construction | Bolt-On |
| Controls | Volume with Tone Control and 5-Way Blade Pickup Switch and Two Mini-Toggle Coil-Tap Switches |
| Finish | High-Gloss Nitro |
| Fretboard inlay | Birds |
| Fretboard radius | 10" |
| Fret Wire | PRS Standard Fret Wire |
| Hardware | Nickel |
| Headstock Logo | Signature, Decal |
| Height Of Fret Crown | .047" |
| Middle pickup | PRS Narrowfield |
| Neck Depth At The 12 1 2 Fret | 59/64" |
| Neck Depth At The 1 2 Fret | 27/32" |
| Neck Finish Type | Satin Nitro |
| Neck pickup | 58/15 LT |
| Neck profile | Pattern Regular |
| Neck Width At The Body | 2 1/4" |
| Nut | PRS |
| Nut width | 1 21/32" |
| Top wood | Violin |
| Truss rod | PRS Double-Acting |
| Truss Rod Cover | "Special" |
| Tuners | Phase III Locking Tuners w/ Wing Buttons |
| Tuning | Standard (6 String): E, A, D, G, B, E |
| Width Of Fret Crown | .104" |
