Schecter Sunset-7 ET Red Dawn guitar in Gloss Black
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- Full Schecter manufacturer's warranty
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Description
Sound & Tone
The 27-inch baritone scale keeps low tunings tight and articulate on the seventh string, while the basswood body and ebony fingerboard lend a focused midrange with a firm, quick attack. Twin Fishman Fluence active humbuckers move from clean, balanced clarity to dense high-gain saturation, and the three selectable voices via the 5-way blade and push-pull volume give you several distinct flavors without changing guitars. It suits modern metal, djent and progressive rhythm work where percussive low-end definition and consistent intonation under heavy string tension matter most.
Schecter Sunset-7 ET Red Dawn Baritone 7-String Electric Guitar – Gloss Black
The Sunset-7 ET delivers a slim, fast neck profile that eliminates fatigue during long tracking and overdub sessions, while its 27-inch baritone scale accommodates lower tunings and heavy rhythmic content with full, articulate resonance. Purpose-built for producers and engineers working with extended-range riffs, this instrument pairs precision hardware and active electronics that stay locked in across multiple takes and session variations.
Playability & Hardware
The Ultra Thin C neck profile and 16-inch fingerboard radius enable comfortable rapid movement across the fretboard and support low-action setups ideal for tracking without excessive finger noise. Schecter locking tuners and the EverTune bridge maintain absolute intonation across the entire 7-string span under heavy string tension, eliminating tuning drift between takes, while stainless steel frets resist wear and corrosion for consistent playability and tone throughout long session runs.
Tone & Recording Character
The paired Fishman Fluence active humbucking pickups offer three selectable voices via 5-way blade switch with push-pull master volume control, delivering flexible tonal options from articulate, balanced clarity to saturated, aggressive punch—all switchable mid-session without leaving the instrument. A Graph Tech Black TUSQ XL nut ensures precise string spacing and sustain across all seven strings, capturing definition and presence in the mix.
Key Features
- Body: Basswood construction
- Neck: 3-piece maple with Ultra Thin C profile
- Fingerboard: Ebony with 16-inch radius
- 24 stainless steel frets
- Scale length: 27 inches (baritone tuning)
- Pickups: 2 Fishman Fluence active humbuckers with three selectable voices
- 5-way blade switch with push-pull master volume control
- EverTune bridge for intonation stability
- Schecter locking tuners
- Graph Tech Black TUSQ XL nut
- 7-string configuration
- Gloss Black finish
The Sunset-7 ET Red Dawn combines baritone-scale authority with locking bridge hardware and multi-voice active electronics—a complete tool for capturing stable, articulate extended-range recordings and switching tonal character during production.
More Information
| Condition | New |
|---|---|
| Dexterity | Right handed |
| Country of Manufacture | South Korea |
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Specifications
| Scale Length | 27" Scale |
|---|---|
| Frets | 24 Frets |
| Fretboard | Ebony |
| Neck Wood | Maple |
| Strings | 7 |
| Orientation | Right handed |
| Made In | South Korea |
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Metal
- ✓ Djent
- ✓ Progressive
- ✓ Drop Tunings
- ✓ Extended Range
Not the best pick for
- – Jazz
- – Country
- – Blues
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
What neck profile does this guitar have?
The Sunset-7 ET features an Ultra Thin C profile, designed to minimize fatigue during extended playing sessions and make rapid positional shifts and low-action setups feel natural.
How does the intonation stay stable under heavy string tension?
The guitar combines an EverTune bridge with Schecter locking tuners and a Graph Tech Black TUSQ XL nut to maintain rock-solid intonation across the entire 7-string span, even with aggressive tuning and heavy rhythmic content.
What pickup options and tone controls are available?
Two Fishman Fluence active humbucking pickups deliver three selectable voices via a 5-way blade switch with a push-pull master volume control, letting you dial in everything from balanced clarity to saturated aggression.
Is this guitar suitable for standard tuning and traditional rock styles?
No—the Sunset-7 ET is purpose-built for metal, djent, progressive, and drop-tuning applications. Its baritone scale, extended range, and active electronics are optimized for heavy, extended-range playing rather than jazz, country, or blues contexts.
What materials are used in the construction?
The body is basswood, the neck is a 3-piece maple construction, and the fingerboard is ebony with a 16-inch radius and 24 stainless steel frets that resist wear and corrosion for long-term durability.
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 $112 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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