Schecter Synyster Gates Custom-7 FR Headless Oak Green Metallic
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A modern 7-string in the spirit of Schecter's "performance" guitars
This Schecter follows the line of guitars dedicated to demanding music styles where playing speed, stability, and precision are paramount. The headless approach, extended scale length, and Ultra Access treble access reflect a philosophy clearly oriented towards stage and studio use, with an aesthetic identity marked by its Oak Green Metallic finish and Gold hardware.
For whom and for which styles?
With its 7 strings, 26.5" / 673 mm scale length, and electronics focused on signature humbuckers, this guitar is particularly suited for intermediate to advanced guitarists seeking a precision instrument. It excels in modern metal, metalcore, prog, djent, hard rock, and all styles where heavy chords, tight palm-mutes, and expressive leads (vibrato) must remain clear, even in low tunings.
Sound
The chambered mahogany body promotes a full low end and warm response while providing some "breath" thanks to the chambers, useful for maintaining resonance at high volume. The presence of a maple center adds attack and definition, helping to maintain excellent clarity on 7 strings. The ebony fingerboard enhances precision and articulation speed, ideal for tight playing and fast runs.
On the amplification side, the Schecter USA Synyster Gates Signature Humbuckers deliver a powerful and muscular range, designed for consistent distortion and rich harmonics. The coil split via push-pull provides access to clearer, snappier tones, useful for arpeggios, textured cleans, or more open rhythms. The headless Hipshot vibrato allows adding expressive effects without sacrificing the "performance guitar" aspect.
Technical specifications
| Electronics: microphone configuration | HH | Bridge / tailpiece | Floyd |
| Category | Headless | Electronics | Passive |
| Left handed | No | Electroacoustic | No |
| Strings | Steel | Color | Green |
| Nbr of strings | 7 | Finishing | Glossy |
| Nbrs of frets | 24 | Hardware | Gold |
| Type | electric guitar | Fret type | X Jumbo Gold |
| Number of strings | 7 | Number of frets | 24 |
| Wood | chambered mahogany with maple center | Scale length | 673 mm / 26.5" |
| Finish | Oak Green Metallic | Inlays | Luminlay Glow in the Dark |
| Shape | ultra-thin "C" | Bridge type | Hipshot 7-String Headless Tremolo System with Tuning Function at Bridge |
| Nut width | 48 mm / 1.89" | Pickup brand | Schecter |
| Nut thickness | 19 mm / 0.787" | Pickups | Schecter USA Synyster Gates Signature Humbucker (bridge) / Schecter USA Synyster Gates Signature Humbucker (neck) |
| Thickness at 12th fret | 20 mm / 0.866" | Selector | 3 positions |
| Nut type | Graph Tech XL Black Tusq | Controls | Master Volume / Master Tone (push-pull for coil split) |
| Radius | 406 mm / 16" | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is this 7-string guitar suitable for low tunings?
The 673 mm / 26.5" scale length provides string tension adapted for low tunings. The chambered mahogany body with a maple center block enhances a well-defined low end.
What pickups are equipped on the Synyster Gates Custom-7 FR Headless?
Both positions feature Schecter USA Synyster Gates Signature humbuckers. A 3-way selector allows combining them or using them separately.
Does the Hipshot tremolo allow tuning at the bridge?
The Hipshot 7-String Headless Tremolo system includes bridge tuning functionality. Its headless design removes traditional tuning machines on the headstock. It enables vibrato effects while maintaining a performance-oriented design.
Is the neck suitable for fast playing?
With its ultra-thin C-profile measuring 19 mm at the nut, 20 mm at the 12th fret, and a 406 mm / 16" radius, this neck promotes a fast and precise playing approach.
Are the markers visible on stage?
Luminlay Glow in the Dark markers are installed on the ebony fingerboard. They remain readable in low-light environments.
