Schecter Sunset Extreme Grey Ghost
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Schecter
Sunset Extreme Grey Ghost
Product Info
Article Number:
574306
Brand:
Schecter
Model:
Sunset Extreme Grey Ghost
Category:
ST Style Guitars
Price:
$1,208.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Grey Ghost is a seriously impressive instrument – a modern take on a classic ST shape. The pickup pairing is surprisingly flexible, handling blues, rock, and even some heavier tones with authority. This guitar is perfect for players seeking a comfortable, high-performance instrument with a distinctive look and premium feel without a premium-priced tag.
Product Description
- Schecter Sunset Extreme Grey Ghost
- Electric Guitar
- Nyatoh body
- 5 Piece maple neck with carbon reinforcement
- Top: flamed maple
- Fingerboard: Ebony
- Offset metal ring fingerboard inlays
- Fretboard radius: 16"
- Scale: 648 mm (25.5")
- Nut width: 42 mm (1.653")
- Nut: Graph Tech XL Black TUSQ
- Neck profile: Ultra Thin C
- 24 X Jumbo stainless steel frets
- Pickups: 1 Schecter USA Sunset Strip Humbucker (bridge) and 1 Schecter USA Pasadena Humbucker (neck)
- 1 Master volume control
- 5-Way switch
- Schecter locking machine heads
- Black hardware
- Strings: Ernie Ball Regular Slinky #2221 .010 - .046
- Colour: Grey Ghost
PROS
- • Ebony fingerboard offers exceptional clarity and note definition across the fretboard.
- • Schecter USA Sunset/Pasadena pickups deliver a versatile, warm vintage-meets-modern tone.
- • Carbon-reinforced maple neck provides impressive stability and resists unwanted twisting.
- • Ultra-thin C neck profile is incredibly comfortable and fast for extended playing sessions.
CONS
- • Nyatoh body, while attractive, isn't as tonally resonant as mahogany or alder.
- • 16” fingerboard radius might feel a bit flat for players accustomed to vintage radii.
- • Grey Ghost finish, while striking, can be a fingerprint magnet requiring frequent cleaning.
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Key Features
Body Material
Nyatoh with Flamed Maple Top
Neck Material
5-Piece Maple with Carbon Reinforcement
Fingerboard
Ebony with Offset Metal Ring Inlays
Pickups
Schecter USA Sunset Strip (Bridge) & Pasadena (Neck) Humbuckers
Scale Length
648 mm (25.5")
Frets
24 X Jumbo Stainless Steel
Bridge
Schecter Locking Tuners & Fixed Bridge (Specific model not detailed)
Weight
Approximately 8.5 lbs (estimated)
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Frequently Asked Questions
It's more articulate and hotter overall, thanks to the higher output pickups and flatter fingerboard, but still retains a classic ST vibe.
No, the carbon rods are completely unnoticeable while playing; they simply enhance stability and prevent neck warp over time.
The build quality is excellent – the fretwork is superb, hardware is solid, and the overall attention to detail is impressive for a guitar in this price range.
