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Schecter KM-7 MK-III Legacy Guitar Transparent White Satin vs Schecter KM-7 MK-III Legacy Guitar Transparent Black Burst
Both are identical KM-7 MK-III models with the same specs, construction, and electronics—the only difference is finish color (Transparent White Satin vs. Transparent Black Burst). Choose based purely on aesthetics and personal preference.
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Schecter KM-7 MK-III Legacy Guitar Transparent White Satin
Schecter KM-7 MK-III Legacy Guitar Transparent Black Burst
Specs side by side
| Schecter KM-7 MK-III Legacy Guitar Transparent White Satin | Schecter KM-7 MK-III Legacy Guitar Transparent Black Burst | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1,999.00 | $1,999.00 |
| Brand | Schecter | Schecter |
| Series | Schecter Keith Merrow KM | Schecter Keith Merrow KM |
| Body | Single Cutaway | Single Cutaway |
| Body Type | Solid | Solid |
| Scale | 26.5" Scale | 26.5" Scale |
| Strings | 7 | 7 |
| Frets | 24 Frets | 24 Frets |
| Fretboard | Ebony | Ebony |
| Neck | Maple | Maple |
| Bridge | Fixed | Fixed |
| Year | 2023 | 2023 |
| Condition | New | New |
Why choose Schecter KM-7 MK-III Legacy Guitar Transparent White Satin
- ✓ Transparent White Satin finish offers a cleaner, brighter visual aesthetic
- ✓ Same ultra-thin C-profile neck and 26.5" scale for speed and precision
- ✓ Lundgren M7 humbuckers with tight, articulate tone and dynamic range
Why choose Schecter KM-7 MK-III Legacy Guitar Transparent Black Burst
- ✓ Transparent Black Burst finish provides striking visual presence and versatility
- ✓ Identical neck-through construction, carbon fiber reinforcement, and fretboard specs
- ✓ High-output Lundgren M7s engineered to cut through dense mixes
Frequently asked questions
Are the electronics and pickups the same on both?
Yes. Both feature dual Lundgren M7 humbuckers, master volume, 3-way toggle switch, and Hipshot Hardtail brass bridge with identical specs.
Is one better for metal or progressive music than the other?
No. Both are equally suited to metal, progressive, djent, and drop tunings. The 26.5" scale, X-Jumbo frets, compound radius, and neck-through construction are identical.
Do these finishes affect tone or durability?
No. Finish color does not change tone or structural integrity. Both Transparent White Satin and Transparent Black Burst are cosmetic choices only.