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ESP LTD M-6 EverTune 30 Black Metal Electric Guitar in Black Red Burst Satin vs ESP LTD SN-1007HT 7 String Baritone Guitar Black Blast
The M-6 EverTune 30 is a 6-string metal workhorse with automatic tuning compensation, while the SN-1007HT is a 7-string baritone built for extreme tunings and progressive techniques. Choose the M-6 if you want tuning stability and metal aggression in a standard extended-range format; choose the SN-1007HT if you need the extra low string and specialized baritone scale for djent and progressive metal.
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ESP LTD M-6 EverTune 30 Black Metal Electric Guitar in Black Red Burst Satin
ESP LTD SN-1007HT 7 String Baritone Guitar Black Blast
Specs side by side
| ESP LTD M-6 EverTune 30 Black Metal Electric Guitar in Black Red Burst Satin | ESP LTD SN-1007HT 7 String Baritone Guitar Black Blast | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1,399.00 | $1,449.00 |
| Brand | ESP LTD | ESP LTD |
| Series | LTD Black Metal | LTD SN |
| Body | — | SG Style |
| Body Type | — | Solid |
| Scale | 30" Scale | 27" Scale |
| Strings | 6 | 7 |
| Frets | 24 Frets | 24 Frets |
| Fretboard | Ebony | Ebony |
| Neck | Maple | Maple |
| Neck Construction | Bolt-On | Bolt-On |
| Pickup Configuration | H | HH |
| Bridge | — | Hipshot |
| Year | Unknown | 2023 |
| Condition | New | New |
Why choose ESP LTD M-6 EverTune 30 Black Metal Electric Guitar in Black Red Burst Satin
- ✓ EverTune bridge eliminates manual retuning across sessions and temperature changes
- ✓ Aggressive black metal aesthetic with satin Black Red Burst finish
- ✓ Active electronics with noise rejection for clean high-output signal
Why choose ESP LTD SN-1007HT 7 String Baritone Guitar Black Blast
- ✓ 7-string configuration with 27-inch baritone scale for extremely tight, focused low end
- ✓ Thin U-contoured neck and scalloped upper frets optimize technical speed and extreme tuning stability
- ✓ Splittable Fishman Fluence humbuckers unlock secondary voicings for tonal versatility
Frequently asked questions
Which guitar is better for beginners?
Neither—both are intermediate to professional level instruments. The M-6 suits intermediate players advancing into metal; the SN-1007HT requires advanced technique due to its baritone scale and 7-string complexity.
What's the practical difference between EverTune and standard bridges?
The M-6's EverTune automatically compensates intonation across the fretboard without manual adjustment, eliminating retuning during gigs or variable environments. The SN-1007HT relies on traditional hardware but pairs it with a longer 27-inch scale and premium construction to ensure stability in extreme tunings.
Can I play both in standard tuning?
Yes, but the SN-1007HT's 27-inch baritone scale produces a different tonal character even in standard tuning—thicker and lower than a conventional scale. The M-6 delivers more traditional metal aggression at standard or drop tunings.
Which has more pickup versatility?
The SN-1007HT offers more options—its splittable Fishman Fluence pickups unlock secondary coil modes via push-pull control. The M-6's active electronics are high-output and noise-rejecting but specific voicing details are unavailable.