Schecter Omen Extreme-FR guitar in Vintage Sunburst
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- SKU
- SCHECTER2029
- Color
- Brown
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Description
Sound & Tone
The mahogany body with quilted maple top pairs weight and warmth in the low mids with added top-end snap, while the pair of Schecter Diamond Plus humbuckers push a thick, saturated low end and cutting high-end definition through high-gain amps. The 25.5" scale, bolt-on maple neck and rosewood board keep note attack tight and defined under distortion, and the push-pull tone control plus three-way switch open up thinner, cleaner voices for rhythm parts and arpeggios. With 24 X-Jumbo frets and a Floyd Rose Special, it leans toward rock, metal, and alternative players who want upper-register lead runs, dive bombs, and expressive vibrato as part of their vocabulary.
Schecter Omen Extreme-6 FR Electric Guitar in Vintage Sunburst Finish
The Omen Extreme-6 FR captures articulate, aggressive tones with its thin C-profile maple neck and 25.5" scale length, engineered for precision tracking and expressive session work. Built on a mahogany body with quilted maple top and finished in striking Vintage Sunburst, this instrument combines solid construction with professional hardware and electronics. The included Floyd Rose Special tremolo system provides reliable tuning stability and dynamic pitch control for layered arrangements and dimensional recording techniques.
Playability & Recording Responsiveness
The thin C neck profile measures 0.787" at the first fret, tapering to 0.866" at the 12th fret, reducing hand fatigue during long tracking sessions. A 14" rosewood fretboard radius paired with 24 X-Jumbo frets supports both fast lead passages and comfortable chord work, while abalone and pearloid vector inlays add visual clarity in studio documentation. The bolt-on construction ensures solid body resonance and straightforward serviceability, with a 1.625" nut width and 5/32" two-way adjustable truss rod for precise setup and consistent intonation across multiple takes.
Tone & Recording Character
Dual Schecter Diamond Plus pickups deliver articulate high-end definition and thick low-end response suitable for rock, metal, and alternative genres, translating to clear separation in dense mixes and punchy direct input recording. The control layout—volume/volume/tone (with push-pull function) and three-way pickup selector—provides intuitive access to a broad tonal palette for session versatility and quick tonal adjustments between takes, while black chrome hardware complements the electronics for a cohesive, professional appearance.
Key Features
- Mahogany body with quilted maple top and arched contour
- Creamé multi-ply binding
- Maple neck with thin C profile
- Rosewood fretboard with abalone and pearloid vector inlays
- 24 X-Jumbo frets on 14" radius (355mm)
- 25.5" scale length (648mm)
- Floyd Rose Special bridge and nut system
- Schecter Diamond Plus pickups (neck and bridge)
- Black chrome hardware
- Two-way adjustable truss rod with 5/32" Allen nut
- Schecter tuning machines
- Right-handed configuration, made in Indonesia
This Omen Extreme-6 FR represents genuine Schecter engineering and recording capability at a used price point that makes serious performance and production tools accessible.
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 | Floyd Rose Licensed |
| Strings | 6 |
| Orientation | Right handed |
| Made In | Indonesia |
Who This Is For
| Best suited for | Metal, Hard Rock, Rock, Progressive |
|---|---|
| Tonal character | Articulate high-end, thick low-end, bright definition, aggressive character, punchy midrange |
| Less specialized for | Jazz, Blues, Folk (it will do it; instruments voiced for that style do it more easily) |
| Skill level | Intermediate / Advanced / Professional |
Frequently Asked Questions
What skill level is this guitar designed for?
The Omen Extreme-FR is built for intermediate, advanced, and professional players. Its thin C-profile neck and 24 X-Jumbo frets support both rapid lead passages and controlled chord work, though the aggressive character and Floyd Rose system reward players comfortable with setup and maintenance.
What genres does this guitar work best for?
This is optimized for metal, hard rock, rock, and progressive music. Its articulate high-end definition, thick low-end, and punchy midrange deliver the aggression and clarity those styles demand. It is not recommended for jazz, blues, or folk applications.
How does the Floyd Rose Special bridge affect playability and tuning stability?
The Floyd Rose Special provides precise tuning stability and locking nut system, ideal for aggressive playing and dive-bomb effects common in rock and metal. It requires familiarity with setup and string changes, but rewards players with tuning consistency across extended performances.
What pickups does this guitar have and what tonal character do they deliver?
The guitar features Schecter Diamond Plus pickups in both neck and bridge positions, delivering articulate high-end definition and thick low-end response with a punchy midrange. The three-way selector and dual-volume/single-tone control layout provide intuitive access to a broad range of tones across rock and metal styles.
What are the neck dimensions and fretboard specifications?
The maple neck has a thin C profile measuring 0.787" at the first fret and 0.866" at the 12th fret, paired with a 1.625" nut width. The 24 X-Jumbo frets sit on a 14" rosewood fretboard radius with 355mm specs, and the 25.5" scale length supports both rapid lead work and comfortable chord playing.
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 $45 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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