Schecter C-1 Hellraiser Trans Black Burst
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An Hybrid Designed as the Missing Link in the Schecter Lineup
The Hellraiser Hybrid acts as a bridge between two strong references from the brand. It adopts the high-end aesthetic of the Hellraiser with their carved flamed maple tops, while integrating the "speed and comfort" approach of the Blackjack SLS thanks to an ultra-thin glued 3-piece maple neck. The result: an electric guitar with a bold metal look, designed to play fast, accurate, and loud, without sacrificing finish quality.
For Whom, and For Which Styles?
This Schecter is primarily aimed at intermediate to expert guitarists seeking a high-performance 6-string for demanding styles: modern metal, hard rock, djent, metalcore, prog... Its fast neck and high fret access facilitate solos, while the active electronics and EMG humbuckers ensure a sharp attack and excellent definition in both standard and lower tunings.
The Tone
The mahogany + flamed maple duo provides a rich and dense foundation: mahogany favors a present low-midrange and natural sustain, while the maple top adds precision and bite to the attack. Regarding pickups, the EMG 57/66 deliver powerful and structured distortion, with tight palm mutes and excellent clarity at high gain. The neck pickup remains singing and articulate for leads, and the 3-position selector allows quick switching from aggressive rhythms to rounder tones.
Technical specifications
| Left handed | No | Nbr of strings | 6 |
| Strings | Steel | Color | Black |
| Type | electric guitar | Scale length | 25.5" / 648 mm |
| Number of strings | 6 | Inlays | Mother of Pearl dots with gothic cross at the 12th fret |
| Wood | mahogany | Tuners | Schecter locking oil-bath |
| Top | flamed maple (carved top) | Bridge | TonePros T3BT TOM |
| Finish | Trans Black Burst (TBB) | Bridge type | fixed, string-through-body |
| Shape | ultra-thin | Hardware finish | Black Chrome |
| Nut width | 42 mm / 1.653" | Pickups | EMG, humbuckers |
| Nut thickness | 19 mm / 0.748" | Models | EMG 66 (neck), EMG 57 (bridge) |
| Thickness at 12th fret | 20 mm / 0.787" | Selector | 3 positions |
| Nut | Graph Tech XL Black Tusq | Controls | 2 volumes, 1 tone |
| Radius | compound 12" to 16" / 305 mm to 406 mm | Power supply | 9V battery compartment |
| Frets | X-Jumbo | Case/bag | optional, SGR-1C sold separately |
| Number of frets | 24 | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is the Schecter C-1 Hellraiser Trans Black Burst suitable for modern metal?
This model is suitable for modern metal, djent, metalcore, hard rock, and prog styles. The active EMG 57 bridge and EMG 66 neck humbuckers are designed to deliver tight saturation and palm-muted clarity.
What is the neck profile and scale length?
The 3-piece maple set-neck features an ultra-thin profile of 19 mm at the nut and 20 mm at the 12th fret. Its 648 mm (25.5") scale length and a compound radius from 12" to 16" support fast playing and solos. The 24 X-Jumbo frets provide extended high-fret access.
Which EMG pickups are installed on this guitar?
The electronics combine an EMG 66 in the neck position and an EMG 57 in the bridge position, with a 3-way selector, two volume controls, and one tone control.
Is the bridge fixed?
The TonePros T3BT TOM is a fixed, string-through-body bridge. The equipment is completed by Schecter locking tuners with oil bath and a Graph Tech XL Black Tusq nut.
Is a gig bag included?
No gig bag or case is listed as included. The SGR-1C case is available separately as an option.
