The Interstellar Tone Traveler has been tracking this limited run of Custom 24-08s closely — we've had Indigo, Salmon, Sage and Pomegranate through the doors — but this latest arrival is something the series hasn't shown us before. Pomegranate Purple micro smokeburst is a color that required a careful eye and a deliberate hand: PRS took the Pomegranate Private Stock palette and shifted it toward the violet end of the spectrum, then applied a micro smokeburst so tight and subtle it reads less like a burst and more like depth — the kind of dimension that pulls you closer the longer you look. Under gloss nitro lacquer, the 10 Top Curly Maple cap catches the light and throws those flames in slow-burning jewel tones, darker at the edges and warming toward a rich pomegranate-purple center that shifts with every angle. The curly maple neck is stained to follow suit, giving the whole instrument a unified presence that feels far closer to a Private Stock commission than a production guitar. Ziricote fingerboard and Old School Bird inlays complete the visual picture with the quiet confidence of materials that don't need to announce themselves.

The Custom 24-08 platform remains one of PRS's most versatile instruments — eight distinct voices accessed through its 5-way blade and coil-tap system, delivering everything from full singing humbuckers to glassy, chimey single-coil textures without a false note in the range. This example is driven by DMO pickups, voiced for warm, PAF-inspired articulation with the kind of harmonic nuance and dynamic sensitivity that responds to how hard you play rather than just how loud. Smoked Black hardware ties the moody depth of the finish together without competing with it, and PRS Phase III Locking Tuners keep every frequency where you put it, even through the most expressive Gen III tremolo work. At 7lbs 12oz under gloss nitro, it plays with the liveliness and immediacy the finish deserves. Arrives in PRS ATA Multi-Fit Molded Case — ready for wherever the orbit takes you.

Model: Limited Edition Custom 24-08
Body Construction: Solidbody
Top Wood: Curly Maple (10 Top)
Back Wood: Mahogany
Carve Top: Violin 
Frets: 24
Scale: 25"
Neck Wood: Curly Maple 
Neck Construction: One Piece
Truss Rod: PRS Double-Action 
Neck Shape: Pattern  Thin
Neck Depth at 1st Fret: 53/64"
Neck Depth at 12th Fret: 57/64"
Fretboard Wood: Ziricote
Fretboard Radius: 10" 
Fretboard Inlay: Old School Birds   
Headstock: Signature, Inlaid
Neck/Body Assembly: Set
Body Finish: Gloss Nitro
Neck Finish: Gloss Nitro
Bridge: PRS Patented Tremolo, Gen III
Tuners: PRS Phase III Locking Tuners with Wing Buttons
Hardware Color: Smoked Black 
Nut: PRS
Truss Rod Cover: "Custom"
Treble Pickup: DMO
Bass Pickup: DMO
Controls: Volume and Tone Control with 3-Way Toggle Switch, 2 mini-toggle EQ Switches
Strings: PRS Signature 10-46 
Case: PRS ATA Multi-Fit Molded Case
Weight: 7lbs 12oz.