Wylde Audio Tortoise Shell Corridors Wrathmaker Guitar
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- Brand new in original box
- Full Schecter manufacturer's warranty
- Free shipping in the continental US
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- SKU
- SCHECTER4591
- Color
- Red
. Description
Sound & Tone
Solid mahogany and set-neck construction give this Wrathmaker a thick, sustaining voice with plenty of natural harmonic complexity, while the ebony fretboard and active EMG pickups keep note attack tight and clearly defined. The EMG 81 in the bridge cuts with high-output punch for riffing and lead work, and the 85 in the neck fills out with warmth for solos and sustained vibrato. The 24.625" scale and X-Jumbo frets suit both standard tuning and downtuned playing, making it a natural fit for modern metal and hard rock.
Schecter Wrathmaker Guitar in Tortoise Shell Corridors
The Schecter Wrathmaker captures aggressive, high-gain tones through its set-neck mahogany construction and carefully contoured body profile. This model pairs the tight, articulate response of active EMG 81/85 pickups with the ergonomic refinement of Zakk Wylde's signature neck design, making it an instrument built to cut through dense mixes and handle extended upper-fret tracking. The Tortoise Shell Corridors finish delivers striking visual character that photographs well and reads distinctly in video documentation.
Recording & Performance Feel
The 24.625" scale with 22 X-Jumbo frets provides a stable platform for both standard tuning and aggressive downtuning work in the studio. The distinctive Zakk 'C' neck profile measures 20.3mm at the 1st fret and tapers to 23.8mm at the 12th fret, supporting precise finger control during overdub sessions and sustain-heavy passages. Rune inlays and dot side markers ensure confident fretboard navigation during tracking and punch-ins.
Tone & Electronics
Active EMG 81/85 pickups deliver the tight, articulate aggression and output punch necessary for modern rock and metal production, with the 85 in the neck position providing warmth and clarity in layered arrangements and the 81 in the bridge offering cutting presence for lead definition. The solid mahogany body with set-neck construction contributes resonant sustain and natural harmonic complexity that sits well with both clean and heavily processed tones in the mix.
Key Features
- Model 4591-SHC
- Solid mahogany body with set-neck construction
- EMG 81/85 active pickups
- Ebony fretboard
- 24.625" scale length
- 22 X-Jumbo frets with 14" radius
- 3-piece maple neck with Zakk 'C' profile
- Grover tuning machines
- Graph Tech XL Ivory Tusq nut
- Rune inlays with dot side markers
- Right-handed orientation
- Tortoise Shell Corridors finish
This Wrathmaker combines classic high-gain electronics with a modern aesthetic, delivering both the sonic character and production-ready tone required in contemporary metal and hard rock recording sessions.
More Information
| Condition | New |
|---|---|
| Dexterity | Right handed |
| Neck Construction | Set-Neck |
| Country of Manufacture | South Korea |
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Specifications
| Body Wood | Mahogany |
|---|---|
| Top | Tortoise Shell Corridors |
| Scale Length | 24.625" Scale |
| Frets | 22 Frets |
| Fretboard | Ebony |
| Fingerboard Radius | 14" |
| Nut Width | 43mm |
| Neck Wood | Maple |
| Neck Profile | Zakk 'C' |
| Neck Construction | Set-Neck |
| Pickups | Active HH |
| Pickup Models | EMG 85 (neck), EMG 81 (bridge) |
| Bridge | Tune-O-Matic / Stopbar |
| Strings | 6 |
| Orientation | Right handed |
| Model Year | 2025 |
| Made In | South Korea |
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Metal
- ✓ Hard Rock
- ✓ Progressive
- ✓ Drop Tunings
Not the best pick for
- – Jazz
- – Folk
- – Country
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
What neck profile does the Wrathmaker have and is it suitable for lead work?
The Wrathmaker features the signature Zakk 'C' neck profile, which measures 20.3mm at the 1st fret and tapers to 23.8mm at the 12th fret. This modern grip is optimized for lead work and sustained vibrato techniques, making it well-suited for high-speed passages and aggressive playing styles.
What tuning applications is this guitar designed for?
The 24.625" scale with 22 X-Jumbo frets and 14" radius provides a stable platform for both standard and drop-tuning applications, handling aggressive downtuning without sacrificing playability or intonation stability.
How do the EMG pickups differ between the neck and bridge positions?
The EMG 85 in the neck position delivers warmth and resonant sustain, while the EMG 81 in the bridge provides cutting punch and articulate aggression. Together they create balanced high-gain tones with clarity across the frequency spectrum.
What genres and playing styles is the Wrathmaker best suited for?
The Wrathmaker excels in metal, hard rock, and progressive contexts where aggressive high-gain tones and extended upper-fret navigation are priorities. It is not optimized for jazz, folk, or country applications.
What is the body construction and how does it affect tone?
The Wrathmaker features a solid mahogany body with set-neck construction, which contributes resonant sustain and natural harmonic complexity that anchors the instrument's tone and complements the brightness of the active EMG electronics.
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 $126 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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