Schecter Ultra-III guitar in Vintage Blue B-Stock 0582
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- SKU
- SCHECTER3155-B0582
- Color
- Blue
. Description
Sound & Tone
The mahogany body and set-neck construction give the Ultra-III a warm, thick midrange with long sustain, while the 25.5" scale adds tightness and clarity to the low end and a bit of snap on top. Its three Duncan Designed pickups, wired with individual on-off and coil-split sliders, cover a wide range from fat neck-position leads to brighter blended and split combinations that thin out toward chime and cluck. With a Bigsby B50 on board for shimmer and dips, it lands naturally in rock, blues, indie and rockabilly territory, and the thin 'C' neck with X-Jumbo frets supports bending-heavy lead work.
Schecter Ultra-III Electric Guitar in Vintage Blue Finish
The Ultra-III captures articulate, sustained tones through its set-neck mahogany construction and sculptured body geometry. The slim 'C' neck profile with 25.5" scale and thin wall thickness (.787" at the 1st fret, .866" at the 12th) enables rapid tracking of fast passages and precise intonation—critical for layering tight rhythm parts and solos into dense arrangements. This Vintage Blue finish model pairs vintage character with modern tracking stability, making it equally effective for single-take performances or punch-in sessions.
Playability & Tracking Precision
The 3-piece mahogany neck with Graph Tech XL Black Tusq nut and rosewood fretboard features 22 X-Jumbo frets on a 14" radius, supporting clean articulation across open voicings and aggressive bend work without fret noise or intonation drift. The thin 'C' profile creates an ergonomic platform for extended tracking sessions, reducing hand fatigue during overdub-heavy recording days.
Tone Shaping & Studio Flexibility
Three Duncan Designed pickups—bridge, middle, and neck configurations—provide independent voice options for varying session requirements across genres. The 3 On-Off-Coil Split slider switches paired with independent volume and tone controls unlock expanded tonal palette for layering complementary textures, while the Bigsby Flat Top B50 bridge with roller TOM and Grover tuners maintain rock-solid tuning stability across punch-ins and multi-take sessions.
Key Features
- Model: Ultra-III, Right Handed
- Body: Mahogany with Flat Top/Raised Center & Sculptured Edges, Set-Neck Construction
- Neck: Mahogany 3-piece with Thin 'C' Shape
- Fretboard: Rosewood with Pearl Block Inlays, 25.5" Scale, 22 X-Jumbo Frets, 14" Radius
- Nut: Graph Tech XL Black Tusq, 1.653" Width
- Pickups: Duncan Designed FG-101B (Bridge), FG-1010M (Middle), FG-101N (Neck)
- Controls: Volume/Tone with 3 On-Off-Coil Split Slider Switches
- Hardware: Chrome Grover Tuners, Bigsby Flat Top B50 Bridge with Roller TOM
- Binding: Ivory 1-ply
- Finish: Vintage Blue
- Truss Rod: 2-Way Adjustable
- Country of Origin: South Korea
The Ultra-III delivers set-neck intonation stability, responsive tracking, and flexible pickup switching—essential tools for capturing refined, layerable performances in production work.
This specific B-Stock unit features minor cosmetic imperfections: hairline finish cracks are present at both the upper and lower neck joins. These marks are purely superficial and have absolutely zero impact on the playability, tone, or structural integrity of the guitar. A premium Schecter Ultra-III in Vintage Blue at significant B-Stock savings, backed by full manufacturer warranty.
More Information
| Condition | Refurbished |
|---|---|
| Dexterity | Right handed |
| Neck Construction | Set-Neck |
| Country of Manufacture | South Korea |
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Specifications
| Body Style | Single Cutaway |
|---|---|
| Body Wood | Mahogany |
| Scale Length | 25.5" Scale |
| Frets | 22 Frets |
| Fretboard | Rosewood |
| Fingerboard Radius | 14" (355mm) |
| Nut Width | 1.653" |
| Neck Wood | Mahogany |
| Neck Profile | Thin "C" |
| Neck Construction | Set-Neck |
| Pickup Models | Schecter Diamond FG20 (neck), Schecter Diamond FG20 (bridge) |
| Bridge | Bigsby |
| Strings | 6 |
| Orientation | Right handed |
| Made In | South Korea |
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Rock
- ✓ Hard Rock
- ✓ Metal
- ✓ Progressive
Not the best pick for
- – Folk
- – Traditional Jazz
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
What does B-Stock mean, and will those cosmetic imperfections affect the guitar?
B-Stock means this guitar is fully functional with minor cosmetic wear—in this case, hairline finish cracks at the upper and lower neck joins. These marks are purely superficial and have zero impact on playability, tone, or structural integrity.
Is this guitar suitable for metal and hard rock?
Yes. The three Duncan Designed pickups, coil-split controls, set-neck construction, and 25.5" scale make it well-suited for rock, hard rock, metal, and progressive styles, delivering articulate high-end snap and sustained low-end.
What is the neck profile, and will it suit my playing style?
The Ultra-III features a thin 'C' profile measuring 0.787" at the 1st fret and 0.866" at the 12th, paired with a 25.5" scale and 22 X-Jumbo frets on a 14" radius. This design supports both open chords and aggressive bends while reducing hand fatigue during extended play.
How do the coil-split controls work?
Three independent On-Off-Coil Split slider switches let you toggle each of the three Duncan Designed pickups between full humbucker and split-coil modes, unlocking a wide tonal palette from thick and warm to articulate and bright.
What hardware keeps this guitar in tune during a gig or long session?
The guitar uses a Bigsby Flat Top B50 bridge with roller TOM, paired with Chrome Grover tuners and a set-neck construction that ensures rock-solid intonation stability and support for sustain.
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