The 2023 Paul Reed Smith (PRS) 509 in Faded Whale Blue is a visually stunning and highly versatile guitar, recently traded in by a valued client with very little play wear. Weighing 8 lbs, this guitar features a beautiful Faded Whale Blue finish that highlights its premium craftsmanship. It comes complete with the original hardshell case (OHSC), PRS hang tag, and case candy. The guitar boasts a pattern regular neck carve and a rosewood fingerboard, providing a comfortable and smooth playing experience.
The PRS 509 is renowned for its versatility, harnessing the power of five pickups to deliver nine uniquely musical tones. The guitar starts with a five single-coil platform, with the outside four coils grouped as humbuckers. An innovative switching system, which includes a 5-way blade switch and two mini-toggle coil-tap switches, allows players to access a wide array of humbucking, single-coil, and blended tones. Unique appointments include a longer 25.25" scale length, which adds upper harmonic sparkle, and the PRS Gen III Patented Tremolo, which provides impressive sustain. The model has been updated with a nitro over cellulose (CAB) finish, enhancing its aesthetic and tonal qualities.
Features:
- Stunning Faded Whale Blue finish with very little play wear
- Pattern regular neck carve with rosewood fingerboard
- Five single-coil platform with innovative switching system
- 25.25" scale length for added upper harmonic sparkle
- Includes PRS hang tag, case candy, and original hardshell case (OHSC)