Schecter Reaper 6 Fr Sustainiac Blood Burst
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A Modern Approach to the Electric Guitar Focused on Performance
With its design aimed at speed and sustain, this model fits within the lineage of modern electric guitars intended for demanding styles. The choice of a neck-through construction, ebony fingerboard, and electronics centered on efficiency (3-position selector, volume, push/pull tone) makes it an instrument crafted for both stage and studio, where precision and impact are sought.
Who Is It For, and In Which Styles?
This guitar is primarily aimed at intermediate to advanced guitarists who want a responsive, stable instrument that performs very well in both standard and modern tunings. It excels in metal, rock, hard rock, and progressive genres, especially for lead parts and tight riffs thanks to the long scale length, 24 frets, and fast neck feel.
Sound Characteristics
The African khaya mahogany body provides a dense and warm foundation, with full lows and strong presence in the low mids. The maple top adds definition and bite, useful for maintaining clarity under distortion. The neck-through construction enhances vibrational continuity: notes sustain longer, and attacks are more even across the neck. Regarding pickups, the Schecter USA San Andreas delivers a powerful and precise humbucker tone, while the Sustainiac opens a unique creative field for infinite sustains, controlled harmonics, and atmospheric textures. The push/pull tone control allows quick tonal shaping, from modern sharpness to rounder textures depending on your amp and gain settings.
Recommended Compatible Accessories
To stay as close as possible to the original setup, you can opt for a set of Ernie Ball Regular Slinky 2221 strings in 010-046. If you want a perfectly suited transport solution, the guitar can be paired with the SGR-1C case (sold separately).
Technical specifications
| Electronics: microphone configuration | HH | Bridge / tailpiece | Fixed |
| Category | ST | Electronics | Active |
| Left handed | No | Electroacoustic | No |
| Strings | Steel | Color | Gradient |
| Nbr of strings | 6 | Finishing | Glossy |
| Nbrs of frets | 24 | Hardware | Black |
| Type | electric guitar | Scale length | 25.5" / 648 mm |
| Number of strings | 6 strings | Inlays | Pearloid Offset/Reverse Dots |
| Wood | African khaya mahogany with maple top | Tuners | Schecter |
| Finish | Blood Burst | Bridge | Hipshot |
| Shape | Ultra Thin "C" | Bridge type | Hipshot Hardtail with string-through-body |
| Nut width | 42 mm / 1.653" | Pickup brand | Schecter |
| Nut thickness | 19 mm / 0.748" | Pickup type | humbucker |
| Thickness at 12th fret | 20 mm / 0.787" | Pickup models | Schecter USA San Andreas + Sustainiac |
| Nut type | Graph Tech XL Black Tusq | Selector | 3-position |
| Radius | 355 mm / 14" | Controls | volume, tone (push/pull) |
| Fret type | X-Jumbo | Comes with gig bag/case | optional, SGR-1C sold separately |
| Number of frets | 24 | ||
Questions frequently asked
Does the Sustainiac on the Schecter Reaper 6 Fr Sustainiac Blood Burst allow for sustained notes?
The Sustainiac enables prolonged sustains, controlled harmonics, and atmospheric textures. It is paired with a Schecter USA San Andreas humbucker.
Schecter Reaper 6 Fr Sustainiac: Floyd or fixed bridge?
The detailed sheet indicates a Hipshot Hardtail string-through bridge. A "Floyd" mention also appears in the general features. The bridge described in the specifications is the Hipshot Hardtail.
Is the neck suitable for fast playing?
The Ultra Thin C neck-thru measures 19 mm at the nut, 20 mm at the 12th fret, has a 355 mm radius, and 24 X-Jumbo frets.
For which styles is this guitar designed?
With a 648 mm scale length and ebony fingerboard, this guitar fits metal, rock, hard rock, and progressive styles. The Khaya African mahogany body with maple top provides full lows and definition in distortion.
Which strings and case should be used with this guitar?
An Ernie Ball Regular Slinky 2221 set in 010-046 gauge is recommended to maintain the original setup. The SGR-1C case is compatible and sold separately.
