Schecter Hellraiser C-7 FR LH guitar in Black Cherry
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Description
Sound & Tone
The mahogany body with quilted maple top gives this seven-string a thick midrange foundation with added top-end clarity, while the 26.5" extended scale keeps the low B tight and defined rather than loose. Active EMG 707TW pickups push out high, consistent output with an aggressive attack and articulate note separation, suiting modern metal, djent and progressive rhythm work as well as lead lines that need to cut through dense mixes. Set-neck construction adds sustain, and the Floyd Rose 1000 bridge holds tuning through vibrato dives and heavy-handed playing.
Schecter Hellraiser C-7 FR Left-Handed Electric Guitar Black Cherry
The Hellraiser C-7 FR is a purpose-built left-handed seven-string that captures aggressive, articulate tones with controlled low-end definition—essential for modern production work in heavier genres. The Thin 'C' neck profile and extended 26.5" scale enable fast, accurate tracking and layering across extended-range voicings. Set-neck construction with Ultra Access delivers stable intonation and reliable upper-fret recording, while the quilted maple top over mahogany body yields a visually distinctive instrument in rich Black Cherry finish with abalone binding that photographs and streams well.
Recording & Session Performance
The neck measures .787" at the first fret and .866" at the 12th fret, maintaining the Thin 'C' profile for consistent technique during extended takes. With 24 X-Jumbo frets, a 16" fretboard radius, and a 1.874" nut width, this guitar handles the demands of seven-string tracking while preserving clear string separation for left-handed recording technique, chord articulation, and layering precision.
Tone & Electronics for Mix-Ready Performance
Dual EMG 707TW pickups capture aggressive, articulate tones with tight, controlled low-end response—ideal for sitting cleanly in dense productions without muddiness. The Floyd Rose 1000 Series bridge with Floyd Rose nut ensures tuning stability across multiple takes and enables dynamic whammy-bar effects, while the 9-volt clip-in battery compartment powers active electronics with consistent output and headroom for sustain and definition in the studio.
Key Features
- Left-handed configuration with set-neck construction and Ultra Access upper-fret access
- Mahogany body with quilted maple top and abalone binding in Black Cherry finish
- Mahogany 3-piece neck with Thin 'C' profile and rosewood fretboard
- 26.5" (673mm) extended scale for seven-string tuning
- 24 X-Jumbo frets with 16" fretboard radius and abalone Gothic cross inlays
- Floyd Rose 1000 Series bridge and Floyd Rose nut for tuning stability
- Dual EMG 707TW active pickups with 9-volt battery compartment
- Black chrome hardware with metal knurled knobs and set screws
- Grover tuners for precise left-handed tuning
- 2-way adjustable truss rod with 5/32" Allen nut
This left-handed seven-string unites professional-grade hardware, active electronics, and ergonomic design for recording and production work that demands both reliable playability and articulate, aggressive tonal character.
More Information
| Condition | New |
|---|---|
| Dexterity | Left handed |
| Neck Construction | Set-Neck |
| Country of Manufacture | South Korea |
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Specifications
| Body Style | Single Cutaway |
|---|---|
| Scale Length | 26.5" Scale |
| Frets | 24 Frets |
| Fretboard | Rosewood |
| Neck Wood | Mahogany |
| Neck Construction | Set-Neck |
| Pickups | Active HH |
| Bridge | Floyd Rose Licensed |
| Strings | 7 |
| Orientation | Left handed |
| Made In | South Korea |
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Metal
- ✓ Progressive
- ✓ Extended Range
- ✓ Drop Tunings
- ✓ Djent
Not the best pick for
- – Jazz
- – Blues
- – Country
Skill level: Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this guitar left-handed, and does it come with left-handed hardware?
Yes—the Hellraiser C-7 FR is fully left-handed, featuring a mirrored body and neck, left-handed Grover tuners, and a left-handed Floyd Rose bridge and nut for intuitive setup and playability.
What tunings and playing styles is this seven-string built for?
The 26.5" extended scale and tight EMG 707TW pickups are optimized for metal, progressive, djent, and drop-tuning styles; the tight low end and articulate response excel in heavy, technically demanding material but are not suited to jazz, blues, or country.
How does the neck profile and upper-fret access work for fast playing?
The Thin 'C' profile (.787" at the first fret, .866" at the 12th) is designed for speed and control, while the Ultra Access upper-fret cutaway and set-neck construction provide unfettered reach to all 24 X-Jumbo frets without hand fatigue during rapid passages.
What pickups are in this guitar, and do they require batteries?
The Hellraiser C-7 FR is equipped with dual EMG 707TW active pickups powered by a 9-volt battery; active electronics deliver consistent output and headroom but require battery replacement when depleted.
Does the Floyd Rose bridge support tuning stability and effects like dive-bombs?
Yes—the Floyd Rose 1000 Series bridge and Floyd Rose nut lock in tuning stability and enable whammy bar effects and dive-bombs essential to contemporary metal and progressive playing.
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 $101 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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