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Schecter Omen Extreme-FR guitar in Black Cherry B-Stock 1986 vs Schecter Omen Extreme-FR LH guitar in Black Cherry
The Omen Extreme-FR in Black Cherry is a right-handed standard model with independent volume controls, while the Omen Extreme-6 FR LH is its left-handed counterpart with master volume and coil-splitting capability. Choose the standard model if you're right-handed and prefer independent pickup volume shaping; choose the left-handed version if you play left-handed and want coil-splitting versatility.
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Schecter Omen Extreme-FR guitar in Black Cherry B-Stock 1986
Schecter Omen Extreme-FR LH guitar in Black Cherry
Specs side by side
| Schecter Omen Extreme-FR guitar in Black Cherry B-Stock 1986 | Schecter Omen Extreme-FR LH guitar in Black Cherry | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $519.20 | $699.00 |
| Brand | Schecter | Schecter |
| Series | Schecter Omen | Schecter Omen |
| Body | Double Cutaway | Double Cutaway |
| Body Type | Solid | Solid |
| Scale | 25.5" Scale | 25.5" Scale |
| Strings | 6 | 6 |
| Frets | 24 Frets | 24 Frets |
| Fretboard | Rosewood | Rosewood |
| Neck | Maple | Maple |
| Neck Construction | Bolt-On | Bolt-On |
| Pickup Configuration | — | HH |
| Bridge | Floyd Rose Licensed | Floyd Rose Licensed |
| Year | Unknown | Unknown |
| Condition | Refurbished | New |
Why choose Schecter Omen Extreme-FR guitar in Black Cherry B-Stock 1986
- ✓ Right-handed configuration for standard player orientation
- ✓ Independent volume controls per pickup for precise tone blending
- ✓ B-Stock pricing potentially offers better value
Why choose Schecter Omen Extreme-FR LH guitar in Black Cherry
- ✓ Left-handed build for left-handed players
- ✓ Push-pull coil-splitting for expanded tonal range
- ✓ Master volume control with centralized tone shaping
Frequently asked questions
What's the main difference beyond left/right handedness?
The standard model has independent volume controls for each pickup, allowing separate level adjustment per pickup. The left-handed version uses a master volume with a push-pull coil-split tone control instead, affecting how you shape tone between the pickups.
Are the pickup specifications the same?
Both feature dual Schecter Diamond Plus humbuckers. The standard model emphasizes articulate output and balanced sustain, while the left-handed version emphasizes thick low end and high output with bright highs, suggesting slightly different pickup voicing or winding.
Which is better for metal and hard rock?
Both are purpose-built for metal and hard rock with Floyd Rose Special bridges, 24 X-Jumbo frets, and mahogany bodies with quilted maple tops. The left-handed version's coil-splitting adds more versatility, but either works excellently for these genres based on your hand orientation.
Is there a price difference between the two?
Both are listed in the mid price tier. The standard model is noted as B-Stock, which typically indicates a slight discount due to cosmetic or packaging conditions, though exact pricing isn't specified in the product data.