The PRS SE NF53 is a versatile electric guitar designed to deliver classic tones with modern performance. Built with a swamp ash body and a 25.5" scale length bolt-on maple neck and fretboard, it offers a balanced feel and bright, resonant sound. The 22-fret neck with a 10" radius provides smooth playability across the fingerboard, while the abalone bird inlays add a signature PRS aesthetic. The nut width of 1 41/64" ensures comfortable string spacing, making it suitable for a wide range of playing styles.

Equipped with PRS Narrowfield DD "S" pickups, the SE NF53 produces powerful, articulate tones without the unwanted hum often associated with single coils. These pickups are engineered with taller bobbins, additional winds, and metal inserts between the magnets for a tight, focused sound. The result is a responsive instrument capable of delivering rich lows, clear highs, and dynamic mids. With a three-way blade switch and volume and tone controls, players have quick access to a wide variety of tones, making the NF53 equally effective for clean passages, overdriven leads, or rhythm work.

Additional hardware has been carefully designed to enhance both tone and reliability. The steel plate-style bridge with brass barrel saddles provides strong resonance, excellent sustain, and stable intonation. PRS-designed tuners with lightweight wing buttons ensure precise tuning adjustments while maintaining the guitar's natural resonance. Every component of the PRS SE NF53 is built to maximise performance, giving players a professional-grade instrument that combines tonal versatility, playability, and reliability.

Specs 

• Body: Swamp ash
• Bolt-on neck: Maple
• Fingerboard: Maple
• Birds fingerboard inlays
• Neck profile: NF 53 - thickness at 1st fret: 22 mm / 12th fret: 25 mm
• Fingerboard radius: 254 mm (10")
• Scale: 648 mm (25.5")
• Nut width: 41.7 mm (1 41/64")
• 22 frets
• Pickups: One PRS Narrowfield DD "S" Treble humbucker (bridge) and one PRS Narrowfield DD "S" Bass humbucker (neck)
• One volume and one tone control
• 3-way switch
• PRS plate-style bridge
• Nickel hardware
• PRS designed machine heads with wing buttons
• Colour: Pearl White
• Includes gig bag