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ComparePRS Swamp Ash Special vs CE 22 Limited Edition - 2025

The Swamp Ash Special and CE 22 Limited Edition - 2025 differ on 11 of 38 listed specs. Most differences are in Body (3). Where they part ways: Body Wood, Top Wood, Back Wood, Fret Wire, Width of Fret Crown and 6 more.

11 of 38 differAmber marks every spec where the two disagree.
Swamp Ash SpecialBolt-On

Swamp Ash Special

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CE 22 Limited Edition - 2025Bolt-On

CE 22 Limited Edition - 2025

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Body

3 differences
Body Construction
Swamp Ash Special: Solidbody
CE 22 Limited Edition - 2025: Solidbody
Body Wood (differs)
Swamp Ash Special: Swamp Ash
CE 22 Limited Edition - 2025: Not listed
Top Wood (differs)
Swamp Ash Special: Not listed
CE 22 Limited Edition - 2025: Maple
Back Wood (differs)
Swamp Ash Special: Not listed
CE 22 Limited Edition - 2025: Mahogany
Top Carve
Swamp Ash Special: Violin
CE 22 Limited Edition - 2025: Violin

Neck

3 differences
Number of Frets
Swamp Ash Special: 22
CE 22 Limited Edition - 2025: 22
Scale Length
Swamp Ash Special: 25"
CE 22 Limited Edition - 2025: 25"
Neck Wood
Swamp Ash Special: Maple
CE 22 Limited Edition - 2025: Maple
Neck Construction
Swamp Ash Special: Scarfed
CE 22 Limited Edition - 2025: Scarfed
Neck Shape
Swamp Ash Special: Pattern Regular
CE 22 Limited Edition - 2025: Pattern Regular
Neck Depth at the 1/2 Fret
Swamp Ash Special: 27/32"
CE 22 Limited Edition - 2025: 27/32"
Neck Depth at the 12 1/2 Fret
Swamp Ash Special: 59/64"
CE 22 Limited Edition - 2025: 59/64"
Neck Width at the Nut
Swamp Ash Special: 1 21/32"
CE 22 Limited Edition - 2025: 1 21/32"
Neck Width at the Body
Swamp Ash Special: 2 1/4"
CE 22 Limited Edition - 2025: 2 1/4"
Fretboard Wood
Swamp Ash Special: Rosewood
CE 22 Limited Edition - 2025: Rosewood
Fretboard Radius
Swamp Ash Special: 10"
CE 22 Limited Edition - 2025: 10"
Fretboard Inlay
Swamp Ash Special: Birds
CE 22 Limited Edition - 2025: Birds
Fret Wire (differs)
Swamp Ash Special: PRS Standard Fret Wire
CE 22 Limited Edition - 2025: Not listed
Width of Fret Crown (differs)
Swamp Ash Special: .104"
CE 22 Limited Edition - 2025: Not listed
Height of Fret Crown (differs)
Swamp Ash Special: .047"
CE 22 Limited Edition - 2025: Not listed
Truss Rod
Swamp Ash Special: PRS Double-Acting
CE 22 Limited Edition - 2025: PRS Double-Acting
Headstock Logo
Swamp Ash Special: Signature, Decal
CE 22 Limited Edition - 2025: Signature, Decal

Construction & Finish

No differences
Neck/Body Assembly Type
Swamp Ash Special: Bolt-On
CE 22 Limited Edition - 2025: Bolt-On
Finish Type
Swamp Ash Special: High-Gloss Nitro
CE 22 Limited Edition - 2025: High-Gloss Nitro
Neck Finish Type
Swamp Ash Special: Satin Nitro
CE 22 Limited Edition - 2025: Satin Nitro

Hardware

2 differences
Bridge
Swamp Ash Special: PRS Patented Tremolo
CE 22 Limited Edition - 2025: PRS Patented Tremolo
Tuners (differs)
Swamp Ash Special: Phase III Locking Tuners w/ Wing Buttons
CE 22 Limited Edition - 2025: PRS Phase III Locking Tuners w/ Wing Buttons
Nut
Swamp Ash Special: PRS
CE 22 Limited Edition - 2025: PRS
Hardware Type
Swamp Ash Special: Nickel
CE 22 Limited Edition - 2025: Nickel
Truss Rod Cover (differs)
Swamp Ash Special: "Special"
CE 22 Limited Edition - 2025: "CE"

Electronics

2 differences
Treble Pickup
Swamp Ash Special: 58/15 LT
CE 22 Limited Edition - 2025: 58/15 LT
Middle Pickup (differs)
Swamp Ash Special: PRS Narrowfield
CE 22 Limited Edition - 2025: Not listed
Bass Pickup
Swamp Ash Special: 58/15 LT
CE 22 Limited Edition - 2025: 58/15 LT
Controls (differs)
Swamp Ash Special: Volume with Tone Control and 5-Way Blade Pickup Switch and Two Mini-Toggle Coil-Tap Switches
CE 22 Limited Edition - 2025: Volume and Push/Pull Tone Control w/ 3-Way Toggle Pickup Switch

Strings, Tuning & Case

No differences
Strings
Swamp Ash Special: PRS Signature 10-46
CE 22 Limited Edition - 2025: PRS Signature 10-46
Tuning
Swamp Ash Special: Standard (6 String): E, A, D, G, B, E
CE 22 Limited Edition - 2025: Standard (6 String): E, A, D, G, B, E
Case
Swamp Ash Special: Premium Gig Bag
CE 22 Limited Edition - 2025: Premium Gig Bag

Finishes

1 difference
Finishes on prsguitars.com (differs)
Swamp Ash Special: McCarty Tobacco Sunburst, Vintage Natural, Jasper Smokeburst, Black Doghair Smokeburst, White Doghair Smokeburst
CE 22 Limited Edition - 2025: Black Amber, Carroll Blue, Faded Blue Smokeburst, Faded Gray Black, McCarty Sunburst