ESP SNAPPER-7 Brass Black Electric Guitar
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ESP SNAPPER-7 Brass Black Electric Guitar
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Sound & Tone
The bolt-on alder body, maple neck and Honduras rosewood fingerboard give the SNAPPER-7 a tight, articulate voice with clear note separation, and the 25.5" scale keeps the low seventh string defined rather than muddy. The pair of Seymour Duncan SSL-5-7 single-coils in the neck and middle positions covers glassy cleans, spanky in-between tones and bluesy midrange bite, while the SH-14-7 humbucker at the bridge brings thicker output for driven rhythm work and lead lines. With a five-way switch, mini toggle and push/pull tone on passive electronics, it suits players moving between funk, fusion, progressive rock and heavier extended-range riffing in a single instrument.
ESP SNAPPER-7 Brass Black Electric Guitar
The ESP SNAPPER-7 delivers a balanced, comfortable platform for tracking and layering with its thin U-neck contour and 25.5" scale—responsive enough for rapid articulation and precise note definition, yet forgiving during extended recording sessions. This seven-string instrument maintains excellent ergonomics across the full fingerboard thanks to its compound radius and medium-jumbo frets, making it equally capable in tight positions and open string work. As a used piece, you're acquiring genuine professional-grade construction at a significant value compared to new comparable models, with this guitar showing the character of active use while remaining fully playable and structurally sound.
Playability & Build
The bolt-on alder body and maple neck with Honduras rosewood fingerboard create a responsive, articulate platform with natural sustain and definition ideal for both tight tracking and ambient recording applications. A compound fingerboard radius spanning 240–305mm, combined with 22 medium-jumbo frets and a 46mm bone nut, ensures smooth string-to-fret engagement and reliable intonation across the full range for consistent takes. The Gotoh locking tuners and ESP Flicker-III bridge maintain tuning stability even under the tension demands of seven-string setup, critical for multi-take sessions and overdubbing work.
Tone & Electronics
A dual Seymour Duncan SSL-5-7 configuration in the neck and middle positions pairs with a SH-14-7 at the bridge, delivering versatile tonal range from articulate highs to controlled lows that sit clearly in a mix across passive electronics. The push/pull tone control, five-way switch, and mini toggle switch provide practical voicing options for quick sonic adjustments between takes without unnecessary complexity, while the Elixir Nanoweb Light gauge (.010–.056) strings come factory-installed for immediate recording readiness.
Key Features
- Seven-string configuration with 25.5" scale length
- Bolt-on alder body with Brass Black finish
- Maple neck with Honduras rosewood fingerboard
- Compound fingerboard radius (240–305mm) with 22 medium-jumbo frets
- 46mm bone nut
- Thin U neck contour
- Seymour Duncan SSL-5-7 neck and middle pickups; SH-14-7 bridge pickup
- Passive electronics with volume/tone (push/pull), five-way switch, and mini toggle
- ESP Flicker-III bridge with chrome hardware
- Gotoh locking tuners
- Includes ST-1 guitar form-fit case and Elixir Nanoweb Light strings
The ESP SNAPPER-7 combines proven construction, capable electronics, and genuine value for any engineer or producer seeking a reliable extended-range instrument for the studio.
More Information
| Condition | New |
|---|---|
| Dexterity | Right handed |
| Neck Construction | Bolt-On |
| Country of Manufacture | Japan |
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Specifications
| Body Style | Other |
|---|---|
| Scale Length | 25.5" Scale |
| Frets | 22 Frets |
| Fretboard | Rosewood |
| Neck Wood | Maple |
| Neck Construction | Bolt-On |
| Bridge | Tremolo |
| Strings | 7 |
| Orientation | Right handed |
| Model Year | 2023 |
| Made In | Japan |
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Metal
- ✓ Djent
- ✓ Progressive
- ✓ Hard Rock
- ✓ Extended Range
Not the best pick for
- – Traditional Jazz
- – Folk
- – Worship
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
What pickup configuration does the SNAPPER-7 have?
The guitar features dual Seymour Duncan SSL-5-7 pickups in the neck and middle positions paired with a SH-14-7 bridge pickup, delivering articulate highs and controlled lows through passive electronics with volume/tone (push/pull), five-way switch, and mini toggle voicing options.
Is this guitar suitable for metal and djent?
Yes—the SNAPPER-7 is purpose-built for metal, djent, progressive, and hard rock with a punchy midrange, responsive articulation, and natural sustain across the seven-string range, plus tuning stability from locking Gotoh tuners and the ESP Flicker-III bridge.
What is the neck profile and playability like?
The thin U-neck contour with a 25.5-inch scale, compound radius fingerboard (240–305mm), 22 medium-jumbo frets, and 46mm bone nut balance rapid articulation with comfortable reach and smooth string-to-fret engagement across the full fingerboard.
What comes with the guitar?
The SNAPPER-7 includes an ST-1 guitar form-fit case, factory-installed Elixir Nanoweb Light gauge strings (.010–.056), and is fully playable and structurally sound as a used piece showing the character of active professional use.
How does this compare to other seven-string models?
The SNAPPER-7 offers professional-grade construction comparable to the Schecter Hellraiser C-7 and Ibanez RG7 at significant value as a used instrument, with the same build quality, pickup versatility, and tuning stability at a lower price point.
Do I pay sales tax on this order?
We collect sales tax only on orders shipped to California. Orders shipped to any other US state are charged $0 sales tax at checkout when you buy direct from our website. On this item that is roughly $322 less out the door than the same listed price at a national retailer or on a marketplace. Marketplaces such as eBay, Reverb and Amazon collect sales tax in nearly every state as marketplace facilitators no matter who the seller is, so the same item at the same price costs less bought direct. Free US shipping and 30-day returns are included. Some states ask buyers to self-report use tax on out-of-state purchases.
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