Schecter Omen Extreme-6 guitar in Black Cherry
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- SKU
- SCHECTER2004
- Color
- Red
Description
Sound & Tone
The mahogany body with quilted maple top and 25.5" scale give this Omen a tight low end and clear attack, while the Schecter Diamond Plus humbuckers push articulate midrange and controlled output that stays defined under gain. The Tune-O-Matic bridge with string-thru mounting adds sustain and note focus, making it well suited to hard rock, metal rhythm work, and lead playing across the 24-fret range. Pulling the push/pull tone knob splits the coils for thinner, snappier single-coil-style voicings, opening up cleaner blues, funk, and pop-rock parts from the same guitar.
Schecter Omen Extreme-6 Electric Guitar in Black Cherry Finish
The Omen Extreme-6 is built to serve session work and studio recording with a comfortable, fast playing experience that supports precision tracking and expressive lead overdubs. Its thin C-profile neck and 24 X-Jumbo frets accommodate both detailed finger work and aggressive soloing without fatigue. The quilted maple top over mahogany body in Black Cherry finish presents a striking visual, while the bolt-on construction and Tune-O-Matic bridge with string-thru mounting provide stable tuning and solid sustain—essential for capturing consistent takes across multiple sessions.
Playability & Tracking Performance
The thin C neck shape paired with 0.822" depth at the 1st fret and 0.855" at the 12th fret minimizes hand fatigue during long recording days while maintaining control for articulate parts. The 14" fingerboard radius and 24 X-Jumbo frets support clean bends and tight picking accuracy needed for layered production, while abalone and pearloid vector inlays mark your position clearly across the rosewood fretboard. The 1.653" Graph Tech XL Black Tusq nut ensures reliable string spacing and tuning stability between takes.
Tone & Mix Versatility
Schecter Diamond Plus humbuckers at neck and bridge deliver articulate midrange and controlled output that sits well in dense mixes and translates across clean and driven recording tones. A push/pull master tone knob enables coil-splitting, expanding your sonic palette from full humbucker thickness to single-coil snap without stopping the tape—critical for capturing multiple tonal variations in one session. The Grover die-cast tuning machines and black chrome hardware maintain tuning integrity across overdub passes and add visual cohesion to the instrument.
Key Features
- Body Material: Mahogany with Quilted Maple top
- Gloss finish in Black Cherry
- Doublecut body shape with bolt-on neck construction
- Maple neck with satin finish and thin C profile
- Rosewood fingerboard with 14" radius and 24 X-Jumbo frets
- Abalone and pearloid vector position inlays
- 25.5" scale length with Graph Tech XL Black Tusq nut (1.653" width)
- Schecter Diamond Plus humbuckers with coil-split capability
- Tune-O-Matic bridge with string-thru body mounting
- Grover die-cast tuning machines with black chrome hardware
- 2-way adjustable truss rod
- Right-handed orientation
The Omen Extreme-6 combines a responsive neck with reliable hardware and versatile pickups to deliver genuine studio utility without unnecessary complication.
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 |
| Pickups | HH |
| Bridge | Tune-O-Matic |
| Strings | 6 |
| Orientation | Right handed |
| Made In | Indonesia |
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Metal
- ✓ Hard Rock
- ✓ Progressive
- ✓ Rock
Not the best pick for
- – Jazz
- – Folk
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
What genres is this guitar best suited for?
The Omen Extreme-6 excels in metal, hard rock, progressive, and rock styles. Its articulate midrange, controlled output, and full humbucker tone with coil-split versatility make it less ideal for jazz or folk applications where a warmer, more traditional voice is preferred.
Can I get single-coil tones from this guitar?
Yes. The push/pull master tone knob enables coil-splitting on both Schecter Diamond Plus humbuckers, letting you transition from full humbucker thickness to single-coil snap without an additional switch or modification.
What is the neck profile and how does it feel?
The thin C-profile neck measures 0.822" at the first fret and 0.855" at the twelfth fret, creating a fast, approachable feel suited to articulate fingerwork and speed while maintaining control. The 14" fingerboard radius and 24 X-Jumbo frets on a 25.5" scale support smooth bends and precise picking.
How does the bridge and hardware maintain tuning stability?
The Tune-O-Matic bridge with string-thru body mounting, paired with Grover die-cast tuning machines, ensures reliable tuning integrity during aggressive playing and long performances.
What is included and what are the key specifications?
The guitar features a mahogany body with quilted maple top in Black Cherry, doublecut bolt-on maple neck construction, rosewood fingerboard with abalone and pearloid inlays, Graph Tech XL Black Tusq nut at 1.653" width, and black chrome hardware throughout. It is right-handed with a 2-way adjustable truss rod.
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 $42 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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