Schecter C-7 FR-S Apocalypse Electric Guitar in Red Reign

Schecter C-7 FR-S Apocalypse Electric Guitar in Red Reign

The C-7 FR-S Apocalypse is engineered for serious seven-string players who demand speed, precision, and tonal range on stage. A thin, fast neck profile paired with a 26.5" extended scale lets you navigate the fretboard with fluidity while maintaining solid low-end definition across all seven strings. The set-neck construction with Ultra Access keeps upper-fret work effortless during live performance, and the Floyd Rose 1500 Series floating bridge system delivers the tuning stability and dive capabilities that working musicians rely on. Red Reign finish with satin black hardware projects the aggressive character the instrument delivers.

Playability & Build Quality

The thin 'C' neck profile measuring .787" at the first fret and .866" at the 12th fret feels responsive and natural in extended playing sessions, making rapid position shifts and extended runs feel intuitive. Maple/Padauk multi-ply neck with carbon fiber reinforcement rods keeps the neck rigid and twist-free, critical for maintaining intonation during aggressive playing and tuning dives. The 26.5" scale gives lower tunings clarity and string tension across all seven strings without feeling loose or flabby, a difference you'll feel immediately on stage. 24 X-Jumbo stainless steel frets on an ebony fretboard with 12"-16" compound radius provide smooth, consistent action from first to last fret. Glow-in-the-dark side dot markers and Roman numeral inlays keep you oriented on darker stages and add visual punch to your rig.

Tone & Electronics

The pairing of a Schecter USA Apocalypse-VII bridge pickup with a Sustainiac neck pickup gives you command over a wide palette—from articulate, cutting modern voicings to sustained, harmonic textures that let you layer tones and atmospherics. Control layout includes master volume and tone, dedicated intensity knob, three-way pickup selection, a two-way Sustainiac on-off switch, and a three-way Sustainiac mode selector (Fundamental-Mix-Harmonic), all powered by a 9-volt clip-in battery compartment for the Sustainiac circuit. The ergonomic layout means you're never wrestling with controls mid-performance.

Key Features

• Seven-string extended range with 26.5" scale length
• Swamp ash body with arched top and black 1-ply binding
• Set-neck construction with Ultra Access for upper-fret comfort
• Thin 'C' neck profile: .787" at 1st fret / .866" at 12th fret
• Maple/Padauk multi-ply neck with carbon fiber reinforcement rods
• Ebony fretboard with 24 X-Jumbo stainless steel frets and 12"-16" compound radius
• Glow-in-the-dark side dot markers and Roman numeral inlays
• Floyd Rose 1500 Series bridge and nut with 1.625" nut width
• Grover Rotomatic 18:1 tuners and 2-way truss rod adjustment
• Schecter USA Apocalypse-VII bridge pickup and Sustainiac neck pickup
• Five-control electronics: Volume, Tone, Intensity, pickup switching, and dual Sustainiac switches
• Satin black hardware throughout; made in South Korea

Built for the player who needs extended range, lightning-fast response, and tonal firepower in a gig-ready package. This machine combines the tuning stability of a floating bridge, the responsiveness of a thin neck, and specialized pickup technology that delivers both definition and sustain when you need it most.