Schecter Nick Johnston Traditional Guitar Atomic Green B-Stock 2594
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- SKU
- SCHECTER289-B2594
- Color
- Green
. Description
Sound & Tone
The alder body and 25.51" scale give this double-cutaway a balanced, snappy voice, with the Nick Johnston single-coils in the neck and middle positions offering bell-like clarity, glassy in-between quack, and plenty of note separation for clean and edge-of-breakup playing. Switching to the Diamond '78 humbucker at the bridge thickens things considerably, pushing into fatter, more driven territory for rock and heavier riffing. Roasted maple, ebony, and extra-jumbo frets add a firm, articulate attack that suits jazz and blues phrasing as readily as legato lead work, while the vintage-style tremolo opens the door to expressive pitch bends.
Schecter Nick Johnston Traditional Guitar Atomic Green B-Stock 2594
This Schecter Nick Johnston Traditional captures warm, articulate tone across genres from jazz and blues to rock and metal, with a comfortable, fast neck and perfectly balanced body that translates directly into recording sessions and live takes. The striking Atomic Green finish paired with a mint green pickguard delivers visual character to your studio aesthetic, while the construction responds equally well to clean passes and driven performances. At B-stock pricing, you're securing professional-level playability and build quality from a respected manufacturer—ideal for tracking multiple tonal characters on a single instrument.
Recording Playability & Build
The roasted maple neck features a vintage "C" profile that balances comfort with control, supporting extended session work without fatigue. An ebony fretboard with extra-jumbo frets enables smooth legato tracking and precise intonation across takes, while the 14" fretboard radius and 25.51" scale length create responsive playability for both rhythmic definition and melodic nuance. The 1.653" nut width provides comfortable string spacing without sacrificing accessibility across the 22-fret range, keeping session workflow efficient.
Studio Tone & Electronics
The HSS pickup configuration—two Nick Johnston single-coil pickups at neck and middle positions plus a Diamond '78 humbucker at the bridge—delivers essential tracking versatility: articulate single-coil clarity for rhythm and clean passages sits alongside thick, driven humbucker character for lead and aggressive sections. The vintage-style tremolo bridge and Graph Tech XL Black Tusq nut ensure stable tuning across a full session and tonal clarity that cuts through dense mixes, while Schecter locking tuners streamline setup and reduce downtime between takes.
Key Features
- Alder body finished in Atomic Green with mint green pickguard
- Double-cutaway body design
- Roasted maple neck with Vintage "C" profile
- Ebony fretboard with extra-jumbo frets and 14" radius
- 22 frets across 25.51" scale length
- Nut width: 1.653 inches (42 mm)
- HSS configuration: Nick Johnston single-coils (neck/middle) and Diamond '78 humbucker (bridge)
- Schecter locking tuners with Graph Tech XL Black Tusq nut
- Vintage-style tremolo bridge
- 6-string, right-handed orientation
- Brass circle inlays
This B-stock Johnston model delivers the responsiveness and tonal range needed for professional recording work at significant savings, making it an excellent value for home studios and producers seeking a single guitar that covers multiple sonic territories within a session.
This specific B-Stock unit features minor cosmetic imperfections that are purely superficial and have absolutely zero impact on the playability, tone, or structural integrity of the guitar. The Schecter Nick Johnston Traditional remains a premium instrument with full functionality across all hardware, electronics, and structural elements. Acquire this exceptional guitar at a significant B-Stock discount while maintaining complete manufacturer warranty coverage.
More Information
| Condition | Refurbished |
|---|---|
| Dexterity | Right handed |
| Country of Manufacture | Indonesia |
Reviews
About this B-Stock unit
| Serial number | ends in 2594 (this exact unit) |
|---|---|
| Condition | B-Stock - cosmetic blemish, fully functional |
| Photos | 9 photos of this exact unit, not stock images |
| Inspected | Photographed and inspected in Temecula, Sep 6, 2023 |
| Price vs new | $180 under the new unit ($899) |
Prefer a brand-new one? Schecter Nick Johnston Traditional Electric Guitar in Atomic Green is in the catalog at $899.
Specifications
| Scale Length | 25.5" Scale |
|---|---|
| Frets | 22 Frets |
| Fretboard | Ebony |
| Neck Wood | Maple |
| Bridge | Tremolo |
| Strings | 6 |
| Orientation | Right handed |
| Model Year | 2021 |
| Made In | Indonesia |
Who This Is For
| Best suited for | Jazz, Blues, Rock, Metal |
|---|---|
| Tonal character | Articulate single-coil clarity, thick driven humbucker character, warm articulate tone, tonal clarity, balanced response |
| Less specialized for | Folk, Country (it will do it; instruments voiced for that style do it more easily) |
| Skill level | Intermediate / Advanced / Professional |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does B-Stock mean for this guitar?
B-Stock means the Nick Johnston Traditional is fully functional with zero impact on playability, tone, or structural integrity—it carries minor cosmetic imperfections only and maintains complete manufacturer warranty coverage and all hardware and electronics function.
Will this guitar work for both clean and heavy tones?
Yes. The HSS configuration delivers articulate single-coil clarity from the neck and middle pickups for clean jazz and blues, while the Diamond '78 humbucker at the bridge provides thick, driven character for rock and metal without needing to swap instruments.
What neck profile is this, and will it feel comfortable?
The roasted maple neck features a vintage C-profile that balances comfort with control, paired with a 1.653" nut width for accessible string spacing and a 14" fretboard radius that supports smooth legato play and precise intonation across the 22 frets.
How stable is the tuning on this guitar?
The vintage-style tremolo bridge, Graph Tech XL Black Tusq nut, and Schecter locking tuners work together to ensure stable tuning and tonal clarity, reducing downtime during gigs or long sessions.
How does this compare to other professional offset guitars?
The Nick Johnston Traditional sits between a Fender American Performer Strat and a PRS Silver Sky in feel and versatility—it delivers single-coil articulation and humbucker drive in one instrument, with a faster roasted maple neck and extra-jumbo frets for modern playability.
Do I pay sales tax on this order?
Sales tax is collected only on orders shipped to California; orders shipped to any other US state are not charged sales tax at checkout when you buy direct from our website. At a typical 7% rate that is an estimated $50 less at checkout than the same listed price on a marketplace, which collects sales tax as the facilitator in most states. Buyers remain responsible for any use tax their state applies. Free US shipping and 30-day returns are included.
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