Wylde Audio Tortoise Shell Corridors Wrathmaker Guitar
Share
- Brand new in original box
- Full Schecter manufacturer's warranty
- Free shipping in the continental US
In stock
- 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 |
Reviews
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
- ✓ Drop Tunings
- ✓ Extended Range
- ✓ Live Performance
Not the best pick for
- – Jazz
- – Acoustic Folk
- – Traditional Blues
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
What neck profile does the Wrathmaker have, and is it comfortable for lead playing?
The Wrathmaker features Zakk Wylde's signature 'C' neck profile, measuring 20.3mm at the 1st fret and tapering to 23.8mm at the 12th fret. This modern grip is designed to support fast lead work, vibrato techniques, and high-speed passage navigation, making it comfortable for intermediate to advanced players.
Is this guitar suitable for drop tunings and extended range playing?
Yes. The 24.625" scale length and 22 X-Jumbo frets provide a stable platform for both standard and aggressive downtuning applications, making the Wrathmaker well-suited for metal and hard rock contexts that require lower tunings.
What do the active EMG pickups offer in terms of tone?
The EMG 85 in the neck position delivers warmth and sustain, while the bridge-mounted EMG 81 provides cutting punch and articulate aggression. Together, they supply the tight low end and high output necessary for modern metal and hard rock tones.
What is the body and neck construction, and how does it affect the tone?
The Wrathmaker features a solid mahogany body with set-neck construction, which contributes resonant sustain and natural harmonic complexity. This construction complements the brightness of the active electronics and supports the aggressive tone character.
What hardware and components does the Wrathmaker include?
The guitar includes Grover tuning machines for stability and a Graph Tech XL Ivory Tusq nut. The fretboard is ebony, and the 3-piece maple neck features rune inlays with dot side markers for fretboard navigation.
Compare With
Artists Who Play This
Similar Guitars
Complete the Rig
Gear that pairs well with this.
✨ For You
Based on what you've been looking at.