Schecter USA Custom Sunset Extreme 7 Stabilized Top Guitar 2039 Open B
- Open box from our own stock: unboxed, inspected and set up by our techs
- Otherwise new and unplayed, original packaging and factory accessories
- Covered by our 30-day money-back return policy
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- SKU
- SCHECTER6998-2039-U
- Color
- Natural
Description
Sound & Tone
The swamp ash body keeps the voice open and lively with a firm low end, while the 5-piece maple and walnut neck and Richlite fretboard add stiffness and attack that translate into tight note separation, even in lower tunings. The Schecter Brimstone humbucker pair pushes hard with cutting upper-midrange clarity, holding definition under heavy gain rather than blurring into mush across the seven-string range. It suits modern metal rhythm work, progressive rock passages that demand clean articulation, and extended-range riffing where each string needs to speak clearly; the extra jumbo stainless steel frets support fast legato and wide bends with a slick, consistent feel.
Schecter USA Custom Sunset Extreme 7 Stabilized Top Guitar
This USA Custom Shop seven-string captures extended-range articulation and aggression across studio sessions and live tracking. The stabilized burl top provides visual sophistication while the responsive playing platform is engineered for fast, precise note definition across both standard and deeper tunings. Built to exacting standards in Schecter's domestic facility, this instrument combines premium materials with professional-grade electronics for modern metal, progressive rock, and extended-range recording applications.
Build & Materials
The Swamp Ash body with stabilized burl top combines structural stability and acoustic properties with distinctive visual character. A 5-piece Maple and Walnut neck paired with a Richlite fretboard and extra jumbo stainless steel frets enables access to deeper tunings without sacrificing playability across the standard range.
Recording & Tone
The responsive playing platform captures fast, articulate technique with professional-grade hardware supporting both clean definition and high-gain saturation in the mix. The Schecter Brimstone HH Pickup set delivers cutting clarity and output authority across the extended 7-string range, with configuration engineered specifically for modern high-gain recording and dense, layered production.
Key Features
- Seven-string configuration for extended range and tuning flexibility
- USA Custom Shop construction and setup
- Stabilized burl top for visual character and tonal properties
- Swamp Ash body with structural stability
- 5-piece Maple and Walnut neck
- Richlite fretboard with extra jumbo stainless steel frets
- Schecter Brimstone HH Pickup set
- Sunset Extreme body shape and aggressive styling
- Professional-grade hardware and electronics
- Custom Shop attention to detail and finishing
- Optimized for modern high-gain and progressive applications
- Includes Schecter USA hard case
This instrument represents the premium end of Schecter's 7-string offerings, built with materials and electronics selected for professional performance in demanding studio and live applications.
Open Box - our own stock. This unit was unboxed, inspected and set up by our techs in Temecula; it is otherwise new and unplayed and ships in the original packaging with all factory accessories. Sold as open box at a reduced price. Covered by our 30-day money-back return policy, including any problem on arrival.
More Information
| Condition | Used |
|---|---|
| Dexterity | Right handed |
| Country of Manufacture | United States |
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About this open-box unit
| Condition | Open box - from our own stock, sold at a reduced price |
|---|---|
| Price vs new | $624 under the new unit ($5,199) |
| Includes | Original packaging and all factory accessories |
| Returns | 30-day money-back return policy |
Prefer a brand-new one? Schecter USA Custom Sunset Extreme 7 Stabilized Top Guitar 2039 is in the catalog at $5,199.
Specifications
| Body Style | Double Cutaway |
|---|---|
| Scale Length | 25.5" Scale |
| Frets | 24 Frets |
| Fretboard | Richlite |
| Neck Wood | Unknown / Other |
| Bridge | Fixed |
| Strings | 7 |
| Orientation | Right handed |
| Model Year | 2026 |
| Made In | United States |
Who This Is For
| Best suited for | Metal, Progressive, High-gain, Studio Sessions, Touring |
|---|---|
| Tonal character | Cutting clarity, high output authority, saturated gain, responsive articulation, extended range capability |
| Less specialized for | Blues, Country, Folk (it will do it; instruments voiced for that style do it more easily) |
| Skill level | Advanced / Professional |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does open box mean for this guitar?
Open box means this unit was unboxed, inspected, and professionally set up by technicians but remains new and unplayed; it ships in original packaging with all factory accessories and is covered by a 30-day money-back return policy.
Is this seven-string suitable for both standard and dropped tunings?
Yes. The 5-piece maple and walnut neck and stabilized burl top are engineered specifically to maintain structural integrity and intonation stability across standard and deeper tunings, making it responsive in both contexts.
What pickup configuration does it have?
The Schecter Brimstone HH pickup set is a dual-humbucker configuration optimized for modern high-gain environments, delivering cutting clarity, output authority, and articulate response across all seven strings.
What genres and playing styles is this built for?
This instrument is engineered for metal, progressive, and high-gain applications where fast articulation, extended range, and saturated gain are priorities; it is not optimized for blues, country, or folk contexts.
How does the stabilized burl top affect tone and durability?
The stabilized burl top provides distinctive visual character while maintaining structural stability and contributing to the tonal properties of the swamp ash body; stabilization enhances long-term durability for demanding studio and live use.
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 $320 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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