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ComparePRS McCarty vs Modern Eagle V

The McCarty and Modern Eagle V differ on 10 of 37 listed specs. Most differences are in Electronics (4). Where they part ways: Fretboard Wood, Bridge, Tuners, Truss Rod Cover, Treble Pickup and 5 more.

10 of 37 differAmber marks every spec where the two disagree.
McCartyCore

McCarty

PRS page for McCarty (opens in a new tab)
Modern Eagle VCore

Modern Eagle V

PRS page for Modern Eagle V (opens in a new tab)

Body

No differences
Body Construction
McCarty: Solidbody
Modern Eagle V: Solidbody
Top Wood
McCarty: Maple
Modern Eagle V: Maple
Back Wood
McCarty: Mahogany
Modern Eagle V: Mahogany
Top Carve
McCarty: Violin
Modern Eagle V: Violin

Neck

1 difference
Number of Frets
McCarty: 22
Modern Eagle V: 22
Scale Length
McCarty: 25"
Modern Eagle V: 25"
Neck Wood
McCarty: Mahogany
Modern Eagle V: Mahogany
Neck Construction
McCarty: One-Piece
Modern Eagle V: One-Piece
Neck Shape
McCarty: Pattern
Modern Eagle V: Pattern
Neck Depth at the 1/2 Fret
McCarty: 7/8"
Modern Eagle V: 7/8"
Neck Depth at the 12 1/2 Fret
McCarty: 61/64"
Modern Eagle V: 61/64"
Neck Width at the Nut
McCarty: 1 11/16"
Modern Eagle V: 1 11/16"
Neck Width at the Body
McCarty: 2 1/4"
Modern Eagle V: 2 1/4"
Fretboard Wood (differs)
McCarty: Rosewood w/ Faux Bone Binding
Modern Eagle V: Rosewood
Fretboard Radius
McCarty: 10"
Modern Eagle V: 10"
Fretboard Inlay
McCarty: Birds
Modern Eagle V: Birds
Fret Wire
McCarty: PRS Vintage Fret Wire
Modern Eagle V: PRS Vintage Fret Wire
Width of Fret Crown
McCarty: .110"
Modern Eagle V: .110"
Height of Fret Crown
McCarty: .050"
Modern Eagle V: .050"
Truss Rod
McCarty: PRS Double-Acting
Modern Eagle V: PRS Double-Acting
Headstock Logo
McCarty: Signature, Inlaid
Modern Eagle V: Signature, Inlaid

Construction & Finish

No differences
Neck/Body Assembly Type
McCarty: Set
Modern Eagle V: Set
Finish Type
McCarty: High-Gloss Nitro
Modern Eagle V: High-Gloss Nitro

Hardware

3 differences
Bridge (differs)
McCarty: PRS Stoptail w/ Brass Inserts
Modern Eagle V: PRS Patented Tremolo, Gen III
Tuners (differs)
McCarty: PRS Phase III Non-Locking Tuners w/ Wing Buttons
Modern Eagle V: PRS Phase III Locking Tuners with Wing Buttons
Nut
McCarty: Bone
Modern Eagle V: Bone
Hardware Type
McCarty: Nickel
Modern Eagle V: Nickel
Truss Rod Cover (differs)
McCarty: "McCarty"
Modern Eagle V: "Modern Eagle V"

Electronics

4 differences
Treble Pickup (differs)
McCarty: McCarty III
Modern Eagle V: TCI
Middle Pickup (differs)
McCarty: Not listed
Modern Eagle V: NS-01
Bass Pickup (differs)
McCarty: McCarty III
Modern Eagle V: TCI
Controls (differs)
McCarty: Volume and Push/Pull Tone Control w/ 3-Way Toggle Pickup Switch
Modern Eagle V: Volume and Push/Pull Tone Controls with 5-Way Blade Pickup Switch and Two Mini-Toggle EQ Switches

Strings, Tuning & Case

1 difference
Strings
McCarty: PRS Signature 10-46
Modern Eagle V: PRS Signature 10-46
Tuning
McCarty: Standard (6 String): E, A, D, G, B, E
Modern Eagle V: Standard (6 String): E, A, D, G, B, E
Case
McCarty: Hardshell Case
Modern Eagle V: Hardshell Case
Options (differs)
McCarty: 10 Top with Hybrid Hardware
Modern Eagle V: Not listed

Finishes

1 difference
Finishes on prsguitars.com (differs)
McCarty: Antique White Top (Natural Back), Black Top (Natural Back), Black Rainbow Holoflake, Aurora Borealis, Tiger Eye, Charcoal, Charcoal Burst, Dark Cherry Sunburst, Faded Blue Jean, Gold Top, McCarty Sunburst, McCarty Tobacco Sunburst, River Blue Pearl, Black Gold, Gray Black
Modern Eagle V: Antique White Top (Natural Back), Black Top (Natural Back), Black Rainbow Holoflake, Aurora Borealis, Tiger Eye, Charcoal, Charcoal Burst, Cobalt Smokeburst, Dark Cherry Sunburst, River Blue Pearl, Fire Smokeburst, Faded Whale Blue, Purple Mist, Black Gold, Gray Black