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Schecter Guitar Research Sunset-7 Red Dawn Electric Guitar Gloss Black
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Seven-string power built for high-performance shredding.
The Schecter Sunset-7 Red Dawn electric guitar is designed for players who demand precision, power, and relentless tuning stability. Built for modern metal and progressive styles, this seven-string monster features an extended 27" scale length, Fishman Fluence Modern Open Core pickups, and a lightning-fast ultra-thin neck for extreme playability. Whether you're laying down crushing low-end riffs or soaring through high-speed solos, the Sunset-7 Red Dawn ensures every note cuts through with clarity and aggression.
Extended Scale for Low-End Punch
The Sunset-7 Red Dawn's basswood body delivers a balanced, resonant foundation with a powerful low end and crisp highs. The three-piece maple set neck with an Ultra Access joint provides effortless upper-fret playability, while the ebony fingerboard with offset red circle inlays offers a sleek aesthetic and smooth feel. The 27" scale length ensures tight, articulate response for extended-range tunings.
Fishman Fluence Pickups for Ultimate Versatility
Loaded with Fishman Fluence Modern Open Core pickups, the Sunset-7 Red Dawn delivers a high-output tone that is both articulate and aggressive. The ceramic bridge pickup provides tight, percussive attack, while the alnico neck pickup offers fluid sustain and dynamic expression. With a push-pull volume control and a five-way switch, players can access multiple Fluence voicings, making this guitar a versatile weapon for any playing style.
Premium Hardware for Rock-Solid Stability
The Sunset-7 Red Dawn features a TonePros locking Tune-O-Matic bridge with a string-thru body design, ensuring maximum sustain and tuning stability. Schecter locking tuners provide precise tuning adjustments and effortless string changes, while the Graph Tech Black Tusq XL nut reduces friction for improved pitch accuracy. Built for players who demand reliability, this guitar is ready for the stage and studio alike.
Designed for Speed and Playability
With an ultra-thin C neck profile, a 16" fingerboard radius, and 24 X-Jumbo stainless steel frets, the Sunset-7 Red Dawn is built for effortless speed and precision. The gloss black finish with red binding gives the guitar a bold, aggressive look that matches its sonic intensity. Whether you're exploring complex chord voicings or unleashing rapid-fire solos, this guitar offers the perfect balance of playability and visual impact.
Features
- Basswood body for deep resonance and balanced tone
- Three-piece maple set neck with Ultra Access joint
- Ebony fingerboard with offset red circle inlays
- Fishman Fluence Modern Open Core pickups with red bobbins
- Five-way switch with push-pull volume control for multiple voicings
- TonePros locking Tune-O-Matic bridge with string-thru body
- Schecter locking tuners for maximum tuning stability
- Ultra-thin C neck profile with 16" radius for fast playability
Dominate the stage with the Schecter Sunset-7 Red Dawn electric guitar—featuring an extended scale, Fishman Fluence pickups, and premium hardware for unbeatable performance.
Sunset-7 Red Dawn Electric Guitar Specifications:
Body- Body construction: Solidbody
- Body wood: Basswood
- Top carve: Flat
- Finish: Gloss black with red binding
- Neck wood: Three-piece maple
- Neck construction: Set neck with Ultra Access
- Scale length: 27"
- Neck profile: Ultra-thin C
- Fingerboard wood: Ebony
- Fingerboard radius: 16"
- Number of frets: 24 X-Jumbo stainless steel
- Nut width: 48mm
- Nut material: Graph Tech Black Tusq XL
- Inlays: Offset red circle inlays
- Bridge: TonePros locking Tune-O-Matic with string-thru body
- Tuning machines: Schecter locking tuners
- Hardware finish: Black
- Configuration: HH
- Bridge pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern Ceramic Open-Core (red bobbins)
- Neck pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern Alnico Open-Core (red bobbins)
- Controls: Master volume (push-pull for Fluence Voice 2), five-way switch with Fluence Voice 3 options
- Orientation: Right handed
- Case: Sold separately
- Strings: 7
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