Carefully inspected and professionally set up by our luthier workshop, this guitar is a brand-new instrument.

Note: factory mark on the lower bout of the top (see last picture)

Original gigbag, cardbox, and accessories included.

SCHECTER SGR C-7 Black

• Serial: ST18050489
• Weight: 3.600 kg
• 7-String Solid-Body Electric Guitar
• Construction: Bolt-on neck
• Body: Basswood
• Neck: Maple, Thin “C” profile
• Fingerboard: Rosewood
• Frets: 24 medium frets
• Radius: 16" / 406 mm
• Scale length: 26.5" (673 mm)
• Nut width: 48 mm
• Nut: Graphite
• Inlays: Dot inlays with gothic cross at the 12th fret
• Pickups: 2 × Schecter Diamond Plus humbuckers (passive)
• Controls: Master volume, tone, 3-way selector
• Bridge: Fixed Tune-O-Matic with string-through-body
• Tuners: Schecter sealed tuners
• Hardware: Black Chrome
  
  

The Schecter SGR C-7 Black stands out as a true entry-level reference for anyone looking to seriously step into the world of 7-string guitars without blowing their budget. In a market where affordable models often come with heavy compromises, this C-7 clearly rises above the rest thanks to a coherent, efficient design that feels surprisingly mature for its price.

From the very first minutes of playing, the guitar inspires confidence. Overall balance is good, the feel is natural, and the extended 26.5" scale length immediately provides comfortable tension on the seventh string—ideal for low tunings without any flabbiness. The basswood body delivers a well-balanced, even tone with solid mids that keep the guitar clear and articulate, even in very low registers.

The maple neck with a slim “Thin C” profile is clearly one of the instrument’s strong points. Fast and comfortable, it handles heavy riffs and tight palm-mutes just as easily as more technical passages or solos. The 24 frets and flat radius enhance the modern feel and make upper-fret access smooth—something that is far from guaranteed on a 7-string in this price range.

Tonally, the Schecter Diamond Plus humbuckers do exactly what they’re meant to do. The sound is powerful, tight, and well defined under high gain, making it perfectly suited for metal, hard rock, and modern styles that demand controlled low end. Clean tones, while not spectacular, remain perfectly usable and offer a decent level of versatility, especially for rehearsals or home-studio work. Overall, the sound is coherent and, above all, very effective for learning and playing in a band context.

The fixed Tune-O-Matic-style bridge with string-through-body design provides excellent tuning stability and noticeable sustain—a real advantage for players seeking reliability and simplicity. The hardware is straightforward, does its job well, and holds up over time. The understated Black finish, free of unnecessary embellishments, reinforces the instrument’s serious character and gives it a clearly modern metal-oriented look.

In the end, the Schecter SGR C-7 Black is extremely well positioned in the landscape of accessible 7-string guitars. It offers solid playability, convincing tone, and a design tailored for low tunings—all at a very competitive price. It’s an excellent gateway into the 7-string world, and also a perfectly credible instrument for intermediate players looking for a reliable and efficient guitar without unnecessary compromises.