ESP LTD M-207B DX 7-String Baritone Electric Guitar in See Thru Black
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- Full ESP LTD manufacturer's warranty
- Free shipping in the continental US
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- LM207BDXSTBLKS
Description
Sound & Tone
The baritone scale and seventh string keep low tunings tight and defined, so heavily downtuned riffs retain pitch clarity instead of collapsing into mush. Its dual passive pickups give an articulate, touch-responsive voice that tracks fast palm-muted rhythms and lets chord detail come through under gain, while the fixed bridge adds solid sustain and tuning stability. It's a natural fit for modern metal, djent and progressive rhythm work, and equally usable for anyone exploring dark, low-register clean and ambient tones.
ESP LTD M-207B DX 7-String Baritone Electric Guitar in See Thru Black Satin
The M-207B DX delivers serious down-tuning capability in a compact, gig-ready package. Built for extended-range players who demand stable tuning and predictable feel without the bulk of a full-scale instrument, this baritone sits confidently between entry-level and pro-grade. The satin finish resists fingerprints and feels natural under your hands during long sets. The contoured body design keeps things balanced and comfortable through extended sessions—exactly what a working musician needs.
Playability & Construction
The baritone-scaled neck and fingerboard hold tuning solid at extreme downtunings while keeping string tension manageable and playable. A bolt-on neck joint means straightforward setup and the ability to dial in adjustments on the road without major intervention. The body contours manage the extra string weight intelligently, maintaining balance and eliminating the fatigue that comes with awkward ergonomics during a long night on stage.
Tone & Electronics
Dual pickups cut through the low end with clarity and articulation—no mud, no loss of definition even when tuned down heavy. The passive circuit keeps signal path simple and responsive, giving you direct control over tone through your hands and technique. This setup translates reliably into a mix and holds its character whether you're in a rehearsal space or pushing it through a live rig.
Key Features
- 7-string configuration for extended low-end range
- Baritone-scale neck and fingerboard
- Bolt-on neck construction
- Dual pickup configuration
- Passive electronics
- See Thru Black Satin finish
- Contoured body design for ergonomics
- Fixed bridge hardware
- Chrome or nickel hardware
- Rosewood or maple fingerboard
The M-207B DX is a real workhorse for baritone players chasing reliability, tonal clarity, and stage-ready performance at a fair price.
More Information
| Condition | New |
|---|---|
| Dexterity | Right handed |
| Neck Construction | Bolt-On |
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Specifications
| Scale Length | 27" Scale |
|---|---|
| Frets | 24 Frets |
| Fretboard | Rosewood |
| Neck Wood | Maple |
| Neck Construction | Bolt-On |
| Bridge | Tune-O-Matic |
| Strings | 6 |
| Orientation | Right handed |
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Drop Tunings
- ✓ Extended Range
- ✓ Metal
- ✓ Progressive
- ✓ Djent
Not the best pick for
- – Jazz
- – Blues
- – Country
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
What tunings and genres is this guitar designed for?
The M-207B DX excels in drop tunings, metal, djent, and progressive music. The baritone-scale 7-string configuration provides extended low-end range while maintaining stable tuning and reasonable string tension across all strings, even at extreme downtunings.
How does the baritone scale affect playability compared to a standard 6-string?
The baritone-scale neck maintains proper string tension and intonation at lower tunings without feeling unwieldy. The contoured body design keeps the instrument balanced during play, and the bolt-on neck construction allows for straightforward setup and future adjustments.
What kind of tone does the dual pickup configuration deliver?
The dual pickups provide tight, articulate lows with clear definition that cuts through the mud common in downtuned extended-range guitars. Passive electronics keep the signal path simple and responsive, letting your touch and technique shape the tone directly without active circuitry coloration.
Is this guitar suitable for jazz, blues, or country?
No. The M-207B DX is purpose-built for drop-tuned extended-range styles like metal, djent, and progressive music. Its baritone scale, tight low-end profile, and articulate character are optimized for those genres rather than jazz, blues, or country applications.
What skill level is this guitar best for?
The M-207B DX is designed for intermediate, advanced, and professional players. While it offers accessibility at its price point, the 7-string baritone configuration and extended-range character are best suited to players with experience on multi-string instruments or extreme tunings.
Do I pay sales tax on this order?
We collect sales tax only on orders shipped to California. Orders shipped to any other US state are charged $0 sales tax at checkout when you buy direct from our website. On this item that is roughly $35 less out the door than the same listed price at a national retailer or on a marketplace. Marketplaces such as eBay, Reverb and Amazon collect sales tax in nearly every state as marketplace facilitators no matter who the seller is, so the same item at the same price costs less bought direct. Free US shipping and 30-day returns are included. Some states ask buyers to self-report use tax on out-of-state purchases.
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