McCARTY SOAPBAR: 1998 - 2007 Specs similar to the McCarty Model, but with 2 Seymour Duncan soapbar single coil pickups with 3-way toggle. Stoptail bridge. i too have an SE Soapbar II. Specs similar to McCarty Standard but with solid korina body and neck. wardog What the gravy and cheese!!!! The PRS SE Soapbar I received from Musician's Friend a couple of weeks ago has BETTER fretwork than at least 2 Gibson Historics I used to own. The Soapbar features PRS’s wide-fat neck profile married to a dark rosewood ’board that offers an excellent playing platform for the modern rocker, yet provides enough meat in the palm for traditional players. The PRS Guitars SE Soapbar II Electric Guitar carries on in the tradition of the original SE Soapbar but with the distinctive PRS double cutaway shape. Pros: Real simple controls: Two knobs and a 3-position pickup toggle. This beautiful guitar features a solid mahogany body with a set mahogany neck, 2 specially designed soapbar pickups, and a PRS-designed stoptail bridge. I know people have complained about the tuners, but these are smooth and precise. Named for its baritone scale length, the 277 takes the traditional mahogany back, maple top platform to new territories with its chambered back, f-hole, and dual soapbar … Wraparound stop tailpiece transfers string vibration directly into the PRS SE Soapbar's body for superb resonance. Our Verdict. got it cheep at 200 quid. similar experience to the others, light as a feather, super comfortable. I only know of two lists of PRS pickup specs. I just got a SE Soapbar II today and I have to tell you that it is a pretty nice guitar. Joined: Mar 30, 2013 McCARTY STANDARD: 1995 - 2006. sounds great too. Texture and Versatility. the PRS gigbags that come with these i've seen listed at around 50 quid. PRS Soapbar SE II Summary: Made in Korea? I suspect Alnico2. The unique 25" scale, a mahogany neck set into a carved mahogany body with a gorgeous maple top, and soapbar pickups produce a sustainful high-end tone unlike any other. PRS adds a maple top and soapbar pickups to its lower-end SE range - the affordable line has just gotten pretty £575; $1000; By MusicRadar 11 December 2007. Very versatile tones… I compared it to my Collings 290 (which I think is a fantastic P90 guitar) and I have to tell you that this little PRS holds up well. #2 Sage, Jan 30, 2014. helmi, matt3310, Ty_in_VT and 4 others like this. McCARTY KORINA: 2008-2009t. Who the hell cares! Workmanship is incredible, the paint job is impeccable, and with the two P-90's, this dog's got bite! The core PRS McCarty Soapbar guitar is a mahogany body with their carved Maple top - the SE Soapbar II is a slab of Mahogany, no maple cap - both guitars have P90's - the Core McCarty P90's most likely come from Maryland - the SE pickups are most likely Asian made. The SE Soapbar II is akin to a Les Paul Special or Jr kind of slab body, simple guitar. The SE Soapbar II Maple has it nailed. Specs similar to McCarty but with solid mahogany body. Revitalize your guitar playing and find a unique spot in the mix with the PRS SE 277 Semi-Hollow Soapbar. The PRS-designed two-pin self-intonated stoptail bridge is present as usual and offers easy action-height adjustment. i've also got a mira and a swamp ash special, and i'd say the SE is more comfortable due to the weight and the way it hangs. But roll off the volume, and it becomes a sweet, cuddly puppy. The first is the old one from 1995: The second is this newer one: I'd sure like to know what the magnet type is in the Dragon 2s.