Schecter Reaper 7 Ms Elite Blood Burst

A 7-String Designed for Precision: Schecter's "Modern" DNA

With its 7-string format and performance-oriented design, this Schecter clearly belongs to the family of instruments made for contemporary playing: fast ergonomics, tuning stability, and clarity are central. The choice of multiscale and through-neck construction supports a reliable guitar for both stage and studio, capable of handling demanding tunings while remaining comfortable across the entire fretboard.

Who Is It For, and Which Styles?

This 7-string electric guitar is mainly aimed at intermediate to expert guitarists seeking a precise riff machine, as well as musicians wanting to explore low tunings without losing clarity. It excels in modern metal, djent, prog, hardcore, and heavy rock, while remaining relevant for more nuanced tones thanks to the push/pull tone control that broadens the palette (round, sharp, more open sounds depending on the setting).

Sound

The combination of African khaya mahogany (body) and maple top provides a sound foundation that is both dense and articulate: mahogany adds body, present mids, and natural sustain, while maple contributes attack and definition. The through-neck enhances vibrational continuity for a "held" note feel and a stronger low end, particularly useful on the 7th string. On the amplification side, the Schecter USA San Andreas 7 (humbuckers) favor a powerful, precise, and structured output: perfect for tight distortions, palm-muting, and complex chords that need to remain clear.

Recommended Compatible Accessories

The guitar is strung with Ernie Ball 7-String (.009/.011/.016/.026/.036/.046/.062): maintaining this gauge is an excellent starting point to preserve the multiscale balance. A gig bag is offered optionally: the SGR-1C (sold separately), designed for this type of format.

Technical specifications

Electronics: microphone configuration	HH	Nbrs of frets	24
Category	ST	Bridge / tailpiece	Fixed
Format	Multi-scale	Electronics	Passive
Left handed	No	Color	Gradient
Strings	Steel	Finishing	Glossy
Nbr of strings	7	Hardware	Black

Type	electric guitar	Number of frets	24
Number of strings	7 strings	Scale	multiscale 25.5" to 27" / 648 mm to 686 mm
Finish	Blood Burst	Inlays	Pearloid Offset/Reverse Dots
Comes with gig bag/case	optional, SGR-1C sold separately	Tuning machines brand	Schecter
Wood	African khaya mahogany with maple top	Bridge brand	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 7
Nut type	Graph Tech XL Black Tusq	Selector switch	3 positions
Radius	355 mm / 14"	Controls	Volume, Tone (push/pull)
Fret type	X-Jumbo