Schecter Damien-7 Multiscale guitar in Satin Black
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- SKU
- SCHECTER2476
- Color
- Black
. Description
Sound & Tone
The Schecter Diamond Heretic humbuckers push a high-output, harmonically defined voice that stays articulate under gain, while the mahogany body and bolt-on construction keep the midrange focused and tight. The 25.5" to 27" multiscale layout gives the low seventh string firm tension and clarity for drop tunings without stiffening the upper register, and the Hipshot fixed bridge holds intonation across the full range for clean-sounding chordal work. That combination suits progressive metal, djent, and riff-driven modern styles, with the push-pull tone control offering a step back toward warmer, rolled-off textures for cleans and leads.
Schecter Damien-7 Multiscale Guitar Satin Black
The Damien-7 Multiscale captures aggressive, articulate performances with its thin "C" neck profile and multiscale fretboard engineered for consistent action and intonation across all seven strings. The satin black finish offers a fast, responsive playing surface ideal for tracking extended takes without hand fatigue. Built for modern metal, progressive rock, and djent recording sessions, this instrument delivers powerful low-end definition with precision articulation—perfect for layering complex arrangements and capturing clarity in heavily tuned arrangements.
Recording Playability & Stability
The neck features maple construction with carbon fiber reinforcement rods and a 16" fretboard radius, ensuring tonal consistency and neck stability across demanding studio sessions with the 24 jumbo frets. A multiscale design spanning 25.5" to 27" maintains proper intonation and comfortable finger placement across all strings, while the Graph Tech XL Black Tusq nut at 1.889" width delivers precise string spacing and tuning retention essential for overdub work and punch-in tracking.
Tone & Studio Electronics
Dual Schecter Diamond Heretic pickups capture articulate, aggressive voicing with crushing midrange and high-end clarity that translates well to heavy music mixes and extended-range tuning applications. The electronics feature volume and tone controls with push-pull activation, plus a 3-way switch for pickup selection, all controlled via metal knurled knobs with set screws for stable, repeatable settings across multiple recording takes.
Key Features
- Model: Damien-7 Multiscale (Item #2476)
- Body Material: Mahogany with arched top, bolt-on construction
- Neck: Maple with carbon fiber reinforcement rods, thin "C" shape
- Scale: 25.5" to 27" multiscale design
- Fretboard: Rosewood with 24 jumbo frets and grey pearloid bat inlays
- Nut: Graph Tech XL Black Tusq, 1.889" width
- Tuners: Schecter brand
- Pickups: Schecter Diamond Heretic (bridge and neck)
- Hardware: Hipshot 7-string multiscale fixed bridge, black hardware
- Truss Rod: 2-way adjustable with 5/32" Allen nut
- Finish: Satin black
- Origin: Indonesia
This Damien-7 provides a stable, tonally defined platform for tracking darker tunings and modern playing styles with reliable intonation and aggressive character that translates effectively to mix.
More Information
| Condition | New |
|---|---|
| Dexterity | Right handed |
| Neck Construction | Bolt-On |
| Country of Manufacture | Indonesia |
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Specifications
| Body Style | Double Cutaway |
|---|---|
| Scale Length | 25.5" Scale |
| Frets | 24 Frets |
| Fretboard | Rosewood |
| Neck Wood | Maple |
| Neck Construction | Bolt-On |
| Bridge | Hipshot |
| Strings | 7 |
| Orientation | Right handed |
| Model Year | 2022 |
| Made In | Indonesia |
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Progressive
- ✓ Djent
- ✓ Metal
- ✓ Extended Range
Not the best pick for
- – Jazz
- – Blues
- – Country
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
What is multiscale design and why does it matter for a seven-string guitar?
Multiscale (or fan-fret) geometry spans different string lengths—25.5" for the high strings to 27" for the low B—so lower strings maintain proper tension and clarity without becoming floppy, while upper strings stay responsive. This is critical for extended-range tuning to keep each string articulate and in tune.
What genres and playing styles is this guitar best suited for?
The Damien-7 excels in progressive metal, djent, and contemporary styles requiring precision articulation and extended range. It is not designed for jazz, blues, or country playing.
What pickups are in this guitar and how do they sound?
The Schecter Diamond Heretic bridge and neck pickups deliver high output, focused midrange presence, and harmonic definition suited to modern metal and progressive music. A push-pull tone control allows on-the-fly tonal shaping for added versatility.
How is the neck reinforced and will it stay stable?
The maple neck features carbon fiber reinforcement rods to resist wear and maintain stability through extended playing and tuning demands. The thin 'C' profile (0.787"–0.866" thickness) balances comfort across all seven strings.
What is included and what are the key specs?
The guitar comes with a Graph Tech XL Black Tusq nut (1.889" width), 24 X-Jumbo frets, 16" fretboard radius, mahogany body, and Hipshot 7-String Multiscale Fixed Bridge for precise intonation. Black hardware and metal knurled knobs round out the spec.
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 $59 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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