Schecter PT Special Guitar 3-Tone Sunburst Pearl B Stock 1013
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- SKU
- SCHECTER665-B1013
- Color
- Sunburst
. Description
Sound & Tone
Swamp ash and a maple neck and fretboard with a 25.5" scale give this PT Special a bright, snappy voice with firm low end and clear note separation, and the vintage ashtray bridge with brass saddles adds twangy sustain at the bridge. The Diamond VT-1 bridge pickup delivers cutting single-coil bite for country, roots rock and blues, while the V-90 in the neck fills out a thicker, warmer midrange for rhythm work and smoother leads. The series-parallel push-pull expands that range from spanky vintage tones to fatter, louder voicings, and the 12" radius with X-Jumbo frets supports clean articulation and long bends alike.
Schecter PT Special Guitar 3-Tone Sunburst Pearl B Stock
This unplayed PT Special delivers a balanced, comfortable playing experience with its 'C'-shaped maple neck and 25.5" scale that sits naturally in hand across all positions. The swamp ash body with cream binding and striking 3-tone sunburst pearl finish presents a refined aesthetic without compromising on functional bolt-on construction. Note: There is a hairline crack in the neck pocket visible in close-up photos—a cosmetic concern that does not affect playability or structural integrity.
Recording & Session Performance
The maple neck and fretboard with black dot inlays provide a smooth, responsive playing surface that translates cleanly to tape, while the 22 X-Jumbo frets on a 12" radius support both articulate, defined tracking and expressive bending that captures nuance in overdubs. Neck dimensions of .826" at the 1st fret and .905" at the 12th fret maintain the comfortable 'C' profile throughout, enabling extended session work without fatigue, and the Graph Tech XL Ivory Tusq nut at 1.653" width ensures reliable tuning stability and proper string spacing—critical for maintaining consistency across multiple takes and punch-ins.
Sonic Character & Studio Versatility
The pairing of a Schecter Diamond VT-1 bridge pickup with a Schecter Diamond V-90 neck pickup covers versatile sonic ground in the mix, while the Series-Parallel push-pull tone control unlocks tonal flexibility for both vintage and contemporary voicings without requiring additional hardware swaps between sessions. The vintage ashtray bridge with staggered brass saddles and Grover vintage tuners with nickel hardware reinforce traditional resonance characteristics with proven mechanical reliability during recording.
Key Features
- Body Material: Swamp Ash with Cream 1-ply Binding
- Neck Material: Maple with Maple Fretboard
- Scale: 25.5" (648mm)
- Neck Shape: 'C' with .826" thickness at 1st fret / .905" at 12th fret
- 22 X-Jumbo Frets on 12" Radius Fretboard
- Graph Tech XL Ivory Tusq Nut, 1.653" Width
- Schecter Diamond VT-1 Bridge Pickup & Diamond V-90 Neck Pickup
- Series-Parallel Push-Pull Volume/Tone Control with 3-Way Switch
- Vintage Ashtray Bridge with Staggered Brass Saddles
- Grover Vintage Tuners with Nickel Hardware
- 2-Way Adjustable Truss Rod with 5/32" Allen Nut
- Right-Handed, Bolt-On Construction, South Korean Made
The PT Special combines traditional offset guitar aesthetics with reliable hardware and proven Schecter electronics—delivering consistent tonal capture and session-ready performance for producers and recording engineers.
This specific B-Stock unit features minor cosmetic imperfections typical of B-Stock inventory. These marks are purely superficial and have absolutely zero impact on the playability, tone, or structural integrity of the guitar. You're acquiring a premium Schecter PT Special with full manufacturer warranty at a significant B-Stock discount.
More Information
| Condition | Refurbished |
|---|---|
| Dexterity | Right handed |
| Country of Manufacture | South Korea |
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Specifications
| Body Style | Single Cutaway |
|---|---|
| Scale Length | 25.5" Scale |
| Frets | 22 Frets |
| Fretboard | Maple |
| Neck Wood | Maple |
| Bridge | Tremolo |
| Strings | 6 |
| Orientation | Right handed |
| Model Year | 2022 |
| Made In | South Korea |
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Blues
- ✓ Rock
- ✓ Indie
- ✓ Funk
Not the best pick for
- – Metal
- – Thrash Metal
Skill level: Beginner · Intermediate · Advanced
Frequently Asked Questions
What does B-Stock mean, and how does it affect this guitar?
B-Stock means the unit is fully functional and unplayed, but has minor cosmetic imperfections. This guitar has a hairline crack in the neck pocket visible in close-up photos, but it does not affect playability, tone, or structural integrity—it is a purely cosmetic concern.
What genres and playing styles is this guitar best suited for?
The PT Special excels in blues, rock, indie, and funk. The warm neck pickup, punchy bridge pickup, and Series-Parallel tone control provide the vintage character and tonal flexibility needed for these styles, while the articulate fretboard supports both clean lines and expressive bending.
How does the neck feel, and will it work for different hand sizes?
The C-shaped maple neck measures 0.826" at the 1st fret and 0.905" at the 12th fret, maintaining a comfortable profile that sits naturally across all positions and playing styles. The 25.5" scale and 1.653" nut width provide proper string spacing and tuning stability, accommodating a wide range of hand sizes and playing approaches.
What is the tone like, and how does the Series-Parallel control work?
The Diamond V-90 neck pickup delivers warm, vintage character while the Diamond VT-1 bridge pickup offers punchy, articulate tones. The Series-Parallel push-pull tone control lets you toggle between wired modes, unlocking additional tonal flexibility for both vintage and contemporary voicings without changing guitars.
What hardware and build details support reliable gigging and touring?
The guitar features Grover vintage tuners with nickel hardware, a vintage ashtray bridge with staggered brass saddles, a Graph Tech XL Ivory Tusq nut, and a 2-way adjustable truss rod. The bolt-on construction and swamp ash body provide proven durability and consistency for road use and long-term ownership.
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