Schecter Sunset 6 Extreme Scarlet Burst

A Schecter Electric Guitar Designed for Modern Performance

This Schecter electric guitar emphasizes efficiency: easy access to the upper frets thanks to the "Ultra Access" heel, materials focused on stability (carbon reinforcement), and component choices built to withstand rehearsals, stage use, and alternate tunings. The overall design clearly positions it as an instrument focused on playing comfort and precision, with distinctive visual finishes ("Gray Ghost" or "Scarlet Burst") and understated black hardware.

Who Is It For, and What Styles?

With its 25" / 635 mm scale length, 24 frets, and dual humbuckers, it is particularly aimed at intermediate to advanced guitarists seeking a responsive guitar for rock, hard rock, modern metal, as well as expressive lead playing and tight rhythm work. The 16" / 406 mm fingerboard radius and slim "C" profile promote fast, clean, and comfortable playing across the entire neck.

Sound

The combination of a nyatoh body and a flamed maple top provides an interesting balance: a dense and warm foundation with a more defined attack and better note clarity. The Schecter USA Sunset Strip and Schecter USA Pasadena pickups (H/H configuration) deliver a powerful and articulate range, ideal for rich distortion, tight palm mutes, and singing solos. The 5-position selector switch expands the tonal palette beyond just "heavy sound": it quickly shifts from a sharper edge to rounder textures, while the fixed bridge enhances tuning stability and sustain.

Recommended Compatible Accessories

To stay close to the original setup, you can use a set of strings .010-.046 (such as Ernie Ball Regular Slinky 2221). For practicality, a 6.35 mm jack cable and picks suited to your attack style perfectly complement this guitar when used with an amp or audio interface.

Technical specifications

Electronics: microphone configuration	HH	Bridge / tailpiece	Fixed
Category	ST	Electronics	Passive
Left handed	No	Electroacoustic	No
Strings	Steel	Color	Gradient
Nbr of strings	6	Finishing	Satin
Nbrs of frets	24	Hardware	Black

Type	electric guitar	Scale length	25" / 635 mm
Number of strings	6	Inlays	Offset Metal Rings
Wood	nyatoh with flamed maple top	Tuner brand	Schecter
Finish	Gray Ghost or Scarlet Burst	Bridge brand	Schecter
Shape	slim "C"	Bridge type	fixed
Nut width	42 mm / 1.65"	Pickup brand	Schecter
Nut thickness	19 mm / 0.75"	Pickup type	H/H
Thickness at 12th fret	20 mm / 0.79"	Pickup models	Schecter USA Sunset Strip / Schecter USA Pasadena
Nut type	Graph Tech XL Black Tusq	Controls	1 volume
Fingerboard radius	406 mm / 16"	Selector	5-position switch
Fret type	X-Jumbo stainless steel	Comes with gig bag/case	optional
Number of frets	24