{"product_id":"2018-prs-mccarty-594-10-top-charcoal-cherry-burst","title":"2018 PRS McCarty 594 Semi-Hollow 10-Top, Charcoal Cherry Burst","description":"\u003ch4\u003eThe Altitude Summary\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis guitar is unbelievable - it sounds and feels like a dream.  We've played a lot of PRS guitars and this one truly is special.  The tones produced with the F-hole and lightweight feel breath into the classic appointments and vintage-influenced electronics.  The overall condition of this guitar is Excellent - it has a small amount of finish checking around the low E tuner (pictured) and a couple small surface scratches that are very hard to photograph.  This one is a shop favorite between the elegant but aggressive finish\/top, and overall playability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eVintage Heart with Modern Playability\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe McCarty 594 is a versatile, vintage-inspired instrument that is incredibly easy to play. It features a bound 22-fret Pattern Vintage neck and a slightly thicker back for enhanced tone and sustain. The guitar stays in tune, is intonated throughout the entire neck, and feels like a familiar instrument. With its 58\/15 LT pickups, which have undergone the TCI (tuned capacitance and inductance) process, and dual volume and push\/pull tone controls, the McCarty 594 can effortlessly master both rich humbucking tones and sweet single-coil sounds. The guitar's zinc two-piece bridge and vintage-style tuners uphold the promise of the McCarty family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e“One of my sayings is that everything that touches the string is God – well, that’s really the bridge, the nut, and the tuners. The updates to the McCarty family make a huge difference in their tone. The guitar sustains longer and the tone has more character,”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esaid Paul Reed Smith.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the late 1980's, Paul Reed Smith and Ted McCarty collaborated on guitar design and production techniques. McCarty, a mentor and friend, influenced the first McCarty guitar released by PRS in 1994. This instrument embodied the combined expertise and techniques of both Smith and McCarty, resulting in a truly innovative guitar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSemi-Hollow Tone Coupled with Modern Electronics\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PRS Semi-Hollow guitar boasts a traditional pickup configuration with two PRS 58\/15 LT humbuckers. Along with a 3-way switch, dual volume and tone controls, this versatile instrument can produce both classic and modern tones, making it a must-have for any guitarist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExperiment with the tone control for added growl or shimmer and explore the range of tones offered by this guitar's semi-hollow body with a single f-hole. Other notable features include a flamed maple 10-top, 10-top, mahogany back, rosewood fretboard, Phase III locking tuners, and beautiful bird inlays.The neck is crafted in PRS's pattern vintage shape and has a smooth, buttery feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"pt-6 text-xl font-bold\"\u003ePRS Two-Piece Bridge\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"w-1\/2 py-2\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pb-6 sm:pb-0\"\u003eConstructed from a combination of zinc and brass, this bridge boasts four contact points and increased weight, elevating the guitar's inherent sound and contributing to a richer and more vibrant instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"pt-6 text-xl font-bold\"\u003ePRS Phase III Locking Tuners\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"w-1\/2 py-2\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pb-6 sm:pb-0\"\u003eEnhance your instrument's sound with a combination of modern locking technology and vintage elegance. These lightweight tuners effectively transfer tone for a louder and more resonant experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"pt-6 text-xl font-bold\"\u003ePRS 58\/15 LT Pickups\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"w-1\/2 py-2\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pb-6 sm:pb-0\"\u003ePrecision engineered \"Low turn\" pickups deliver a timeless vintage tone that is both warm and clear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"pt-6 text-xl font-bold\"\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e","brand":"Paul Reed Smith","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47562653696296,"sku":"PRS-MCC-594-10T-CCB","price":4300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0745\/4225\/2328\/files\/prs_mccarty_594_10top_charcoalcherryburst8.jpg?v=1706652740","url":"https:\/\/altitudeguitar.myshopify.com\/products\/2018-prs-mccarty-594-10-top-charcoal-cherry-burst","provider":"Altitude Guitar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}