PRS SE Mark Holcomb SVN 7-String Electric Guitar - Holcomb Blue Burst | No Limit Guitar Co, Idaho Falls
The PRS SE Mark Holcomb SVN 7-String Electric Guitar delivers the crushing high-gain tones and pristine cleans that modern progressive metal players demand from extended-range instruments. This signature guitar features premium mahogany and maple construction with stunning quilted maple veneer, combined with newly developed Seymour Duncan pickups optimized for contemporary metal applications. Perfect for advanced players and professionals seeking extended range capabilities with the effortless playability and tonal versatility that defines Mark Holcomb's signature sound with Periphery.
Product Overview
The SE Mark Holcomb SVN showcases premium mahogany body construction topped with solid maple cap and quilted maple veneer, creating a resonant foundation that delivers exceptional sustain and clarity across the extended 7-string range. The violin carve top provides stunning visual appeal in the Holcomb Blue Burst finish while contributing to the guitar's acoustic properties and comfortable playing position. This carefully selected tonewood combination ensures balanced frequency response from the deep low B string through the high E.
The maple neck features Mark Holcomb's preferred Wide Thin profile, offering a sleek shape that facilitates fast, technical playing while maintaining comfortable chord work. The ebony fingerboard with 20-inch radius provides smooth, responsive feel designed for effortless string bending and complex chord voicings. The extended 26.5-inch scale length ensures proper string tension across all seven strings while maintaining excellent intonation and note definition essential for modern metal applications.
The guitar features Seymour Duncan's newly introduced Scarlet and Scourge humbucking pickups, representing a significant upgrade specifically voiced for contemporary metal. These pickups retain extreme clarity even under high gain while maximizing compatibility with modeling amplifiers. The push/push coil-tap functionality in the tone control provides additional versatility by accessing single-coil voices for cleaner passages or unique tonal textures.
Ideal For
- Progressive metal and djent guitarists requiring extended range capabilities with modern clarity
- Studio musicians seeking versatile pickup combinations for diverse metal subgenres
- Advanced players transitioning to 7-string instruments with professional-quality construction
- Performers using modeling amplifiers who demand pickups optimized for digital processing
- Musicians exploring technical metal techniques requiring fast, comfortable neck profiles
Key Features
Premium Body Construction
The mahogany body with solid maple cap and quilted maple veneer provides exceptional resonance and sustain while delivering stunning visual impact. The violin carve top enhances both acoustic properties and playing comfort, ensuring balanced frequency response across the extended range.
Mark Holcomb Neck Profile
The signature Wide Thin neck carve offers a sleek, fast-playing profile that accommodates technical metal techniques while remaining comfortable for rhythm work. The maple construction provides brightness and stability essential for increased string tension.
Seymour Duncan Signature Pickups
The newly developed Scarlet (neck) and Scourge (bridge) humbuckers deliver crushing high-gain tones with exceptional clarity and note definition. These pickups are specifically voiced to maximize performance with modern modeling amplifiers while retaining pristine clean tones.
Extended Scale Design
The 26.5-inch scale length provides proper string tension for the low B string while maintaining comfortable playability on higher strings. The 1.875-inch nut width accommodates the additional string while keeping spacing comfortable for complex work.
Professional Hardware
The PRS string-through plate-style bridge optimizes sustain transfer and intonation stability across all seven strings. PRS-designed tuners provide reliable tuning stability essential for extended-range instruments.
What's Included
- PRS SE Mark Holcomb SVN 7-String Electric Guitar
- PRS gig bag
- PRS 7-string string set (.010-.052, .064 on 7th string)
- PRS warranty information
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Body | Mahogany with Solid Maple Cap, Quilted Maple Veneer, Violin Carve |
| Neck | Maple, Wide Thin Profile, Set Neck Construction |
| Fretboard | Ebony with PRS Bird Inlays, 20" Radius |
| Scale Length | 26.5 inches |
| Frets | 24 Medium |
| Strings | 7-String Configuration |
| Pickups | Seymour Duncan Scarlet (Neck), Scourge (Bridge) Humbuckers |
| Electronics | Volume, Tone with Push/Push Coil-Tap, 3-Way Blade Switch |
| Hardware | PRS String-Through Plate Bridge, PRS-Designed Tuners |
| Finish | Holcomb Blue Burst Gloss |
| Weight | 7.62 lbs |
Get Your Hands on This 7-String Guitar Today
Experience the crushing tones and effortless playability of the PRS SE Mark Holcomb SVN at No Limit Guitar Co in Idaho Falls. Our knowledgeable staff can demonstrate the innovative Seymour Duncan pickup system and help you explore the full potential of this signature 7-string guitar through our high-gain amplifier selection. Visit our showroom to discover why this instrument has become essential for modern progressive metal players.
