Schecter Omen Extreme-7 Black Cherry Left-Handed Electric Guitar

Quick Product Summary

The Schecter Omen Extreme-7 Left-Handed in Black Cherry combines extended-range versatility with modern Schecter playability in a dedicated left-handed design. Its 26.5" scale helps maintain definition and string tension across all seven strings, while a mahogany body with quilted maple top gives the guitar a premium appearance beneath its deep Black Cherry finish.

Dual Schecter Diamond Plus humbuckers provide the power and clarity required for rock and metal, while push/pull coil splitting expands the available sounds for cleaner and more articulate playing. A Thin “C” maple neck, 16" radius rosewood fingerboard, 24 X-Jumbo frets and string-through Tune-O-Matic bridge make the Omen Extreme-7 LH a highly capable choice for players exploring extended-range guitar.

At A Glance

Feature	Details
Brand	Schecter
Model	Omen Extreme-7 LH
Item Number	2013
Type	Left-Handed 7-String Electric Guitar
Finish	Black Cherry
Condition	New
Body	Mahogany with Quilted Maple Top
Neck	Maple, Bolt-On
Fingerboard	Rosewood
Scale Length	26.5"
Pickups	2 x Schecter Diamond Plus Humbuckers
Bridge	Tune-O-Matic with String-Through Body
Main Appeal	Extended-range performance in a dedicated left-handed design
Best For	Metal, progressive styles, rock, low tunings and technical playing

What Makes the Schecter Omen Extreme-7 LH Special?

The Omen Extreme-7 LH gives left-handed guitarists a genuine extended-range instrument rather than simply adapting a conventional six-string concept. Its 26.5" scale length provides additional tension and definition for the low seventh string, while the maple Thin “C” neck, flat 16" radius rosewood fingerboard and 24 X-Jumbo frets create a fast modern playing surface. A mahogany body, arched quilted maple top, crème multi-ply binding and Black Cherry finish give the guitar a considerably more premium appearance than its accessible positioning might suggest.

A pair of Schecter Diamond Plus humbuckers handles high-gain sounds with plenty of punch and definition, while the push/pull tone control allows the pickups to be coil split for brighter alternative textures. The fixed Tune-O-Matic bridge with string-through-body construction keeps the setup straightforward and stable, making this a practical seven-string for practice, recording, rehearsal and live performance.

Who Is It For?

The Schecter Omen Extreme-7 LH is an excellent choice for left-handed developing, intermediate and experienced players who want to move into seven-string guitar without sacrificing familiar playability. Its extended scale and powerful humbuckers make it particularly attractive to players working with low-register riffs and modern high-gain sounds.

It is particularly well suited to metal, progressive metal, alternative metal, hard rock, djent and technical guitar styles, while the coil-split function gives it additional flexibility for cleaner passages and less aggressive tones.

Why Choose A 7-String Electric Guitar?

A seven-string guitar adds an additional lower string beneath the range of a conventional six-string, giving players access to deeper notes without losing the familiar six strings above. This opens up new possibilities for heavy riffs, extended chord voicings and wider melodic arrangements.

The Omen Extreme-7 uses a 26.5" extended scale, helping the lowest string retain greater tension and definition than it typically would on a shorter-scale instrument. This is especially useful when playing with high gain or experimenting with lower tunings.

How Does It Compare?

Compared With A Standard 6-String Omen Extreme

The Omen Extreme-7 adds a seventh string and extends the scale length to 26.5", giving it considerably greater low-register range. Players who primarily use conventional guitar tuning may prefer the six-string model, while the seven-string is the stronger choice for heavier styles, extended chord voicings and lower-register playing.

Compared With A Multiscale 7-String

The Omen Extreme-7 uses a conventional straight-fret layout with the same 26.5" scale across all seven strings. A multiscale instrument varies scale length from bass to treble, but the Omen Extreme-7 offers a more immediately familiar fret layout while still providing additional tension compared with a conventional 25.5" guitar.

What’s Included?

• Schecter Omen Extreme-7 LH Electric Guitar

• Black Cherry finish

• Factory-installed Schecter Diamond Plus humbuckers

• Factory-fitted Ernie Ball Regular Slinky 7 strings

Please note: A hardcase is not included. A compatible Schecter Universal Guitar Hardcase is available separately.

Technical Specifications

General

• Model Name: Omen Extreme-7 LH

• Item Number: 2013

• Orientation: Left-Handed

• Finish: Black Cherry

• Condition: New

• Number of Strings: 7

• Hardware Colour: Black Chrome

Body

• Body Material: Mahogany

• Top Material: Quilted Maple

• Top Contour: Arched Top

• Construction: Bolt-On

• Binding: Crème Multi-Ply

Neck

• Neck Material: Maple

• Neck Profile: Thin “C”

• Thickness at 1st Fret: 20mm

• Thickness at 12th Fret: 22mm

• Scale Length: 26.5" / 673mm

• Truss Rod: 2-Way Adjustable with 4mm Allen Nut

Fingerboard

• Fingerboard Material: Rosewood

• Fingerboard Radius: 16" / 406mm

• Frets: 24 X-Jumbo

• Inlays: Abalone & Pearloid Vector

• Nut: Graph Tech XL Black TUSQ

• Nut Width: 48mm

Electronics

• Bridge Pickup: Schecter Diamond Plus Humbucker

• Neck Pickup: Schecter Diamond Plus Humbucker

• Pickup Configuration: HH

• Pickup Type: Passive

• Controls: 2 x Volume, Master Tone

• Additional Function: Push/Pull Coil Split

• Pickup Selector: 3-Way Switch

Hardware

• Bridge: Tune-O-Matic

• Stringing: String-Through Body

• Tuners: Schecter

• Hardware Finish: Black Chrome

• Knobs: Metal Knurled with Set Screw

Strings

• Factory Strings: Ernie Ball Regular Slinky 7 #2621

• Gauge: .010-.056

Case

• Compatible Case: Schecter Universal Guitar Hardcase

• Case Included: No – sold separately

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Schecter Omen Extreme-7 LH specifically made for left-handed players?

Yes. This is a dedicated left-handed seven-string model, with the body, controls, bridge and playing orientation configured specifically for left-handed guitarists.

Is the Omen Extreme-7 suitable for metal?

Yes. Its seven-string range, 26.5" scale and Diamond Plus humbuckers make it particularly well suited to metal, progressive styles and other high-gain applications.

What does the seventh string add?

The additional low string extends the guitar's range below a conventional six-string, providing access to deeper notes for heavy riffs, expanded chord voicings and extended-range lead work.

Why does it have a 26.5" scale?

The longer 26.5" scale length helps maintain tension and clarity on the lower strings, which is particularly beneficial on a seven-string guitar and when using lower tunings.

What pickups are fitted?

The guitar uses a pair of Schecter Diamond Plus humbuckers, providing a strong output and full-bodied sound particularly suited to distorted rock and metal tones.

Are the pickups active?

No. The Diamond Plus pickups are passive, so the guitar does not require a battery for normal operation.

Can the pickups be coil split?

Yes. The tone control features a push/pull coil-split function, giving access to brighter and leaner tones alongside the standard full humbucker sounds.

What is the neck profile like?

The maple neck uses Schecter’s Thin “C” profile, measuring approximately 20mm at the first fret and 22mm at the twelfth. It provides a comfortable modern feel for both rhythm and lead playing.

How many frets does it have?

The Omen Extreme-7 LH features 24 X-Jumbo frets, providing a full two-octave fretting range on each of its seven strings.

Does it have a tremolo?

No. The guitar uses a Tune-O-Matic fixed bridge with string-through-body construction, providing a stable and straightforward setup.

Is a fixed bridge useful for lower tunings?

Yes. A fixed bridge makes tuning changes and adjustments considerably simpler than on a floating tremolo system, making the Omen Extreme-7 particularly practical for players experimenting with alternative tunings.

Does the Black Cherry model have a quilted maple top?

Yes. Its mahogany body is topped with quilted maple, with the Black Cherry finish allowing the figuring to form a prominent part of the guitar’s appearance.

Is a hardcase included?

No. A compatible Schecter Universal Guitar Hardcase is available separately.

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