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  1. PRS Guitars - Wikipedia

    • Paul Reed Smith (born February 18, 1956) graduated from Bowie High School in 1974 and then briefly attended St. Mary's College of Maryland, where he began his guitar-making career. Smith left school and contacted Ted McCarty, former president of Gibson and creator of the Explorer, ES-335, and Flying V guitars, and McCarty became his mentor and advisor. Their co… See more

    Founded1985
    FounderPaul Reed Smith
    Company typePrivate
    Overview

    Paul Reed Smith Guitars, also known as PRS Guitars or simply PRS, is an American guitar and amplifier manufacturer located in Stevensville, Maryland. The company was founded in 1985 in Annapolis, Maryland by Paul Reed S… See more

    Construction

    Nuts are synthetic and tuners are of PRS's own design, although some models feature Korean-made Kluson-style tuners. PRS guitars feature three original bridge designs: a one-piece pre-intonated stoptail, a vibrato, an… See more

     
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    Paul Reed Smith Guitars, also known as PRS Guitars or simply PRS, is an American guitar and amplifier manufacturer located in Stevensville, Maryland. The company was founded in 1985 in Annapolis, Maryland by Paul Reed Smith.
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  5. The PRS Story - PRS Guitars

    While PRS’s continuing success in this regard demands a constant re-evaluation of materials, tools, and procedures, the bottom-line goal hasn’t changed since the days when Paul Smith hand-crafted his first instruments in an upstairs loft: …

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  7. Reverb.com's "Brief History of PRS Guitars"

    Dec 9, 2015 · Recently, Reverb.com chronicled a “Brief History of PRS Guitars” covering details from Paul’s humble beginnings to our company’s now vast product line offerings. Read a preview of the article below!

  8. The PRS Story - Tone Tailors

    Feb 28, 2024 · Nearly 50 years since Paul’s first garage-built guitar, PRS thrives through cultivating tradition and embracing change. Design tenets established by our founder during that exploratory era remain integral, as does his ethic of …

  9. (Brief) History of PRS Guitars

    Jun 12, 2023 · In 2018, PRS made an announcement that shook the guitar industry: a collaboration with Grammy-winning virtuoso John Mayer, who had just left Fender. PRS brought out a series …

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