Schecter C-1 SLS Elite Evil Twin guitar in Satin Black
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- SKU
- SCHECTER1347
- Color
- Black
. Description
Sound & Tone
The swamp ash body and neck-thru construction with a string-thru Hipshot hardtail push toward long sustain, warm lows and a defined midrange, while the ebony fretboard and stainless X-Jumbo frets keep note attack tight and bright. The Fishman Fluence Modern set splits duties well: the ceramic bridge is articulate and aggressive for tight rhythm work and cutting leads, and the alnico neck stays clearer and rounder for melodic phrasing, with push/pull voicing options on both controls for quick tonal shifts. With a 25.5" scale, 24 frets and an ultra-thin neck, it leans toward modern rock and metal, hard rock rhythm playing and technical lead work that needs clarity under high gain.
Schecter C-1 SLS Elite Evil Twin Electric Guitar in Satin Black
The C-1 SLS Elite Evil Twin feels like an extension of your hands from the first note, thanks to its ultra-thin 'C' neck contour and neck-thru construction with Ultra Access. Built for the demands of both the rehearsal space and the stage, this is a workhorse instrument that handles extended sets without fatigue. The satin black finish combined with ivory binding and luminlay glow-in-the-dark side dots strikes a refined, modern aesthetic that commands respect on any stage—and sounds every bit as good as it looks.
Playability & Feel
The ultra-thin 'C' neck measures just .748" at the 1st fret and .787" at the 12th fret, letting you move through fast passages and shred runs with the fluidity competitive players demand. A 25.5" scale length with 24 X-Jumbo stainless steel frets and a 12"-16" compound radius ebony fretboard keeps action comfortable whether you're digging in or playing delicately, while the ernie ball compensated nut (1.653" width) locks in intonation from open strings straight through to the body—essential for relying on this guitar night after night.
Tone & Stage Reliability
The Fishman Fluence Modern pickup pairing—ceramic magnet in the bridge and alnico in the neck—cuts through a mix with articulate, responsive tones that deliver both clarity and punch in a live environment. Swamp ash body construction builds warm, resonant lows and defined midrange that translate to the audience, while the string-thru hipshot hardtail bridge locks down tuning and maximizes sustain across long sets. Independent push/pull controls on volume and tone let you dial in voicing options on the fly—no hunting through menus mid-performance.
Key Features
- Body Material: Swamp Ash with Arched Top and Ivory 1-ply Binding
- Neck-Thru Construction with Ultra Access
- Maple/Walnut/Padauk Multi-ply Neck with Carbon Fiber Reinforcement Rods
- Ultra Thin 'C' Neck Contour (.748" @ 1st fret / .787" @ 12th fret)
- Ebony Fretboard with 12"-16" Compound Radius and Luminlay Glow-in-the-Dark Side Dots
- 24 X-Jumbo Stainless Steel Frets with Roman Numeral Inlays
- 25.5" Scale Length (648mm)
- Fishman Fluence Modern Humbuckers (Ceramic Bridge / Alnico Neck)
- Hipshot Hardtail (.125) Bridge with String-Thru Body and Black Hardware
- Schecter Locking Tuners and 2-Way Adjustable Truss Rod with Heel Access
- Ernie Ball Compensated Nut (1.653" width)
- Satin Black Finish, Right-Handed Configuration
The C-1 SLS Elite Evil Twin pairs meticulous build quality with pro-level components that reward tight technique and expressive playing, making it a solid choice for the gigging musician or serious collector.
More Information
| Condition | New |
|---|---|
| Dexterity | Right handed |
| Neck Construction | Neck-Thru-Body |
| Country of Manufacture | South Korea |
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Specifications
| Scale Length | 25.5" Scale |
|---|---|
| Frets | 24 Frets |
| Fretboard | Ebony |
| Neck Wood | Maple |
| Neck Construction | Neck-Thru-Body |
| Pickups | HH |
| Bridge | Hipshot |
| Strings | 6 |
| Orientation | Right handed |
| Model Year | 2023 |
| Made In | South Korea |
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Metal
- ✓ Progressive
- ✓ Hard Rock
- ✓ Extended Range
- ✓ Studio Sessions
Not the best pick for
- – Traditional Jazz
- – Folk
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
What neck width and thickness does this guitar have?
The ultra-thin C-profile neck measures 0.748 inches at the 1st fret and 0.787 inches at the 12th fret, with a 1.653-inch compensated nut width. The 25.5-inch scale length and 12-inch to 16-inch compound radius ebony fretboard ensure consistent action and intonation across the full 24 X-Jumbo frets.
What pickups come installed and can they be switched?
Fishman Fluence Modern humbuckers come standard—ceramic magnet in the bridge for aggression and alnico in the neck for warmth. Independent push/pull controls on volume and tone let you toggle voicing options on the fly without rewiring.
Is this guitar suitable for extended playing sessions?
Yes. The ultra-thin neck contour, neck-thru construction with Ultra Access, swamp-ash body, and Hipshot hardtail bridge with string-thru body design combine to deliver comfort and tuning stability during long studio or live sets. Carbon fiber reinforcement rods in the maple/walnut/padauk multi-ply neck resist fatigue and maintain intonation over time.
What genres and playing styles is this guitar designed for?
This guitar excels in metal, progressive, hard rock, and extended-range applications. The articulate Fluence pickups, fast neck, and stable bridge make it less suited to traditional jazz or folk styles that rely on different tonal and ergonomic priorities.
What hardware and materials contribute to sustain and tuning stability?
The Hipshot hardtail bridge with string-thru body maximizes sustain and anchors tuning stability. Schecter locking tuners, a 2-way adjustable truss rod with heel access, and an Ernie Ball compensated nut ensure precise intonation from open strings through the body.
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 $105 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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