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[caption id="attachment_2269" align="alignright" width="300"] The Poltergeist features a Mahogany body, a set 3-piece Set-Neck with Ultra Access, Ebony fingerboard, 24 X-Jumbo Frets, 24.625” scale length, and glow in the dark side dot inlays.[/caption] Schecter Guitar Research will  debut the Chris Poland Signature Solo-6 FR Poltergeist for the 2015 Winter NAMM Show, which will be showcased in Schecter’s upstairs Room 210-D. The Poltergeist features a Mahogany body, a set 3-piece Set-Neck with Ultra Access, Ebony fingerboard, 24 X-Jumbo Frets, 24.625” scale length, and glow in the dark side dot inlays. It also includes the Schecter Exclusive Floyd Rose 1500 Series Bridge which features stainless steel parts, new push-in arm, and knife points that are re-tooled for better tuning and smoother tremolo play.   Continue reading →

Schecter’s Omen 6 electric is looking to prove that with careful engineering and precise attention to detail, future shredders can get their hands on a very capable and full-sized guitar at the price of a “junior.” With its sleek carved top basswood body, 24-fret bolt-on Maple neck with a Rosewood fretboard and two Diamond humbuckers, it's sure to be a signal that great sound quality and a beautiful yet economical design can actually go hand-in-hand.  You can tell that Schecter spent a good amount of time carefully choosing the Omen 6’s features. There’s little missing as far as core aspects go which makes the Omen 6 a full-featured guitar for a musician that plays the music style that this instrument is primary built for – metal, in case you’re wondering. When I first inspected the Omen 6 and played around with it for a bit, I was impressed with how well it was set up. The Omen 6 has always been made in Korea but the setup is actually done in the U.S. and it shows. The action was great and the machinery kept everything in tune about 90% of the time thanks to the great hardware pieces it has built in. It was ready to play right out of the box! Continue reading →

Schecter Guitar Research has just announced the addition of the new Keith Merrow KM-6 signature 6-string guitar. It will be showcased for the first time in a new edition of Schecter Guitars’ "Conquering Rifftopia" webisode IV on schecterguitars.com. Building on the massive success of the prior Keith Merrow 2014 Signature 7-string model, Schecter Guitar Research has decided to respond to...

As internet rumors run rampant, Schecter has finally cleared the air and has just announced the debut of the much anticipated HELLRAISER HYBRID COLLECTION. A unique fusing of our infamous HELLRAISER and SLS models, the 'Hybrid' will be just that… a combination of the most sought after features of both! The Hellraiser’s signature highly figured quilted Maple top is now...