Counterfeit PRS & Others

[cwgatti]

http://www.nj.com/hudson/index.ssf/..._at_bulk_mail_center_in_jersey_city_feds.html

Be careful out there guys.

 

[Bowtiefanatc]

They aren't that tough to spot. I bought a copy LP years ago, just seeing how bad it was. It's a junk of plywood with a horrible paint job. Honestly, the Chinese counterfeit watches a MUCH better than guitars. I should know, I have a couple

Even in pictures they look cheap and poorly made.

 

[sergiodeblanc]

Even in pictures they look cheap and poorly made.

Word! I've only seen one PRS knockoff that didn't look absolutely ridiculous.

 

[Bowtiefanatc]

Chinaguitarskeptic on YouTube does some reviews of them.

 

[hoofarted]

Usually the guitars are total rubbish. Not hard to spot. But I can't believe how bad it is getting in some other markets: http://daddarioinc.blogspot.com/2010/09/play-real-beware-of-counterfeit.html

Faking even a $5 pack of strings?!