Schecter C-1 FR S Apocalypse Red Reign

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Schecter C-1 FR S Apocalypse Red Reign

Schecter

C-1 FR S Apocalypse Red Reign

4.7 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 458028
Brand: Schecter
Model: C-1 FR S Apocalypse Red Reign
Price: $1,923.90

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This Schecter C-1 FR S is a serious instrument built for players who want modern power and sustain. The Sustainiac pickup is a game-changer for creating unique textures, and the Floyd Rose tremolo lets you really wail. It's ideal for metalheads, progressive rock enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a high-performance, versatile shred machine.

Product Description

  • Schecter C-1 FR S Apocalypse Red Reign
  • Electric Guitar
  • Swamp ash body
  • Set-in multi-piece maple / padauk neck with carbon reinforcement
  • Ebony fretboard
  • 24 X-Jumbo frets
  • Neck profile: Thin C
  • Fretboard radius: 305 - 406 mm
  • Nut width: 41.3 mm
  • Graph Tech XL Black Tusq nut
  • Scale: 648 mm
  • Pickups: Schecter USA Apocalypse VI Humbucker (bridge) and Sustainiac (neck)
  • Volume
  • tone and intensity controls
  • 3-Way pickup switch
  • 2-Way on-off Sustainiac switch
  • 3-Way Sustainiac Mode Switch (Fundamental-Mix-Harmonic)
  • Grover Rotomatic 18: 1 machine heads
  • Floyd Rose 1500 Temolo
  • Colour: Red Reign
PROS
  • • Swamp ash body delivers excellent resonance and a balanced tone.
  • • Sustainiac neck pickup provides infinite sustain and unique tonal possibilities.
  • • Carbon-reinforced neck ensures exceptional stability and minimal fret buzz.
  • • Floyd Rose 1500 tremolo allows for extreme dive bombs and expressive vibrato.
CONS
  • • Ebony fretboard can be a bit sharp for some players' preferences.
  • • The extended scale length might feel less comfortable for players with smaller hands.
  • • Apocalypse pickups, while powerful, may lack nuanced vintage character.

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Key Features

Body Material Swamp ash
Neck Material Multi-piece maple / padauk with carbon fiber reinforcement
Fingerboard Ebony
Pickups Schecter USA Apocalypse VI (bridge) & Sustainiac (neck)
Scale Length 648 mm
Frets 24 X-Jumbo
Bridge Floyd Rose 1500 Tremolo
Weight Approximately 8.5 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Sustainiac offers a more 'natural' sustain feel compared to some other systems, with adjustable modes for fundamental, mix, and harmonic tones.
The Thin C profile is generally comfortable, but the longer scale length might require some adjustment for those with smaller hands or shorter fingers.
They deliver a modern, aggressive high-gain tone with a strong upper-midrange presence, but they might lack some of the vintage warmth and complexity of more traditional pickups.

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