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In pictures: PRS SE Custom 24 7-String unboxed

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By Michael Brown ( Total Guitar ) last updated 6 July 2020

Check out this magnificent seven from PRS

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In pictures: PRS SE Custom 24 7-String unboxed

In pictures: PRS SE Custom 24 7-String unboxed

For a company with so many heavy hitters in its endorsement roster, it’s surprising that the SE Custom 24 7-string guitar is the first mass-production seven-string in the PRS line-up

It’s been a long wait, but we’ve got our hands on one and it looks the business. Take a look at our unboxing shots and see what you think.

For the full review of the PRS SE Custom 24 7-String, check out Total Guitar issue 243, on sale 8 July.

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In pictures: PRS SE Custom 24 7-String unboxed

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In pictures: PRS SE Custom 24 7-String unboxed

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In pictures: PRS SE Custom 24 7-String unboxed

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In pictures: PRS SE Custom 24 7-String unboxed

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