Schecter Stargazer-6 Gloss Black

Quick Product Summary

The Schecter Stargazer-6 in Gloss Black combines distinctive retro-inspired styling with the playability and versatility expected from a modern Schecter electric guitar. Its mahogany body, three-piece maple neck and maple fingerboard create a responsive platform, while the 25.5" scale, Thin “C” neck profile and 22 jumbo frets make it equally comfortable for rhythm work, melodic playing and expressive lead techniques.

A pair of Schecter USA SuperRock Vintage humbuckers provides everything from warm, rounded cleans to powerful rock tones, with a push/pull coil-split function adding brighter single-coil-style sounds. TonePros hardware, independent pickup volume controls and classic chrome appointments make the Stargazer-6 an excellent choice for players who want something visually distinctive without sacrificing everyday versatility.

At A Glance

Feature	Details
Brand	Schecter
Model	Stargazer-6
Model Number	675
Product Type	Electric Guitar
Finish	Gloss Black
Condition	New
Body	Mahogany
Neck	3-Piece Maple
Fingerboard	Maple
Scale Length	25.5"
Pickups	Schecter USA SuperRock Vintage Humbuckers
Bridge	TonePros Locking
Hardware	Chrome
Main Appeal	Retro-inspired styling with versatile modern electronics
Best For	Rock, indie, alternative, blues, pop and general-purpose playing

What Makes the Schecter Stargazer-6 Special?

The Stargazer-6 stands apart from Schecter’s more aggressive modern designs with a distinctive offset-inspired appearance and classic Gloss Black and chrome aesthetic. Underneath the retro styling is a highly playable specification, including a three-piece maple Thin “C” neck, 14" radius maple fingerboard and 22 jumbo frets. The 25.5" scale provides familiar string tension and a responsive feel for chords, riffs, bends and lead work.

Its Schecter USA SuperRock Vintage humbuckers are central to the Stargazer’s appeal. Designed to deliver a broad range of usable tones, they can move from warm neck-pickup sounds to articulate bridge crunch without becoming limited to one style of music. Independent pickup volume controls provide additional blending options, while the push/pull coil split adds brighter textures when a full humbucker sound is not required.

Who Is It For?

The Schecter Stargazer-6 is ideal for guitarists who want an instrument with individual character rather than another conventional double-cut or single-cut design. Its combination of vintage-influenced looks and contemporary playability makes it particularly appealing to players working in rock, indie, alternative, blues, pop and experimental styles.

It is also a strong choice for intermediate and advanced guitarists who need one instrument to cover a varied set. The dual humbuckers provide plenty of body and output for driven sounds, while coil splitting increases its usefulness for cleaner rhythm parts and more articulate textures.

Why Choose A Dual-Humbucker Guitar With Coil Splitting?

A traditional dual-humbucker configuration is popular because it provides powerful, full-bodied tones while naturally reducing the unwanted electrical hum associated with traditional single coils. This makes it an excellent choice for overdriven amps, distortion pedals, recording and live performance.

Adding coil splitting increases that flexibility. The Stargazer-6 can retain the weight and warmth of its complete humbuckers when required, then move towards a brighter and more open character using the push/pull control. For players covering multiple styles, this can reduce the need to change guitars between songs.

How Does It Compare?

Compared With A Traditional Vintage-Style Electric Guitar

The Stargazer-6 captures some of the visual character associated with classic and alternative guitar designs but uses a flatter 14" fingerboard radius, jumbo frets and Thin “C” neck profile for a distinctly modern playing experience. It is therefore particularly appealing to players who like vintage aesthetics but prefer contemporary neck dimensions.

Compared With A Modern High-Output Schecter

Players choosing a Schecter specifically for extreme metal may prefer models equipped with hotter pickups, 24 frets or specialist tremolo systems. The Stargazer-6 takes a broader approach, with its SuperRock Vintage humbuckers and coil splitting making it better suited to players who prioritise tonal versatility across clean, crunch and driven sounds.

What’s Included?

• Schecter Stargazer-6 Electric Guitar

• Gloss Black finish

• Factory-fitted D’Addario NYXL .010-.046 strings

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

Technical Specifications

General

• Model Name: Stargazer-6

• Model Number: 675

• Orientation: Right-Handed

• Finish: Gloss Black

• Number of Strings: 6

• Hardware Colour: Chrome

Body

• Body Material: Mahogany

• Top Contour: Flat Top

• Construction: Set-Neck

• Binding: White 1-Ply

Neck

• Neck Material: 3-Piece Maple

• Neck Profile: Thin “C”

• Scale Length: 25.5" / 648mm

• Thickness at 1st Fret: Approx. 20mm

• Thickness at 12th Fret: Approx. 22mm

• Truss Rod: 2-Way Adjustable

Fingerboard

• Fingerboard Material: Maple

• Fingerboard Radius: 14"

• Frets: 22 Jumbo

• Inlays: Blocks

• Side Markers: Dots

• Nut: Graph Tech XL Black TUSQ

• Nut Width: 42mm

Electronics

• Bridge Pickup: Schecter USA SuperRock Vintage Humbucker

• Neck Pickup: Schecter USA SuperRock Vintage Humbucker

• Pickup Configuration: HH

• Controls: 2 Independent Volume, Master Tone

• Additional Function: Push/Pull Coil Split

• Pickup Selector: 3-Way Toggle

• Pickup Type: Passive

Hardware

• Bridge: TonePros Locking

• Tuners: TonePros M-Series

• Hardware Finish: Chrome

• Knobs: Metal Dome

Strings

• Factory Strings: D’Addario NYXL Regular Light

• Gauge: .010-.046

Case

• Compatible Case: Schecter SGR Universal Guitar Hardcase

• Case Included: No – sold separately

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Schecter Stargazer-6 suitable for rock?

Yes. The Schecter USA SuperRock Vintage humbuckers provide plenty of body, clarity and output for classic rock, alternative, indie and more heavily driven guitar sounds.

What pickups are fitted to the Stargazer-6?

It features a pair of Schecter USA SuperRock Vintage humbuckers, giving the guitar a versatile dual-humbucker configuration suitable for clean and overdriven sounds.

Can the pickups be coil split?

Yes. The master tone control incorporates a push/pull coil-split function, providing brighter alternative tones alongside the standard humbucker sounds.

Are the pickups active?

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

What is the Stargazer-6 neck like?

It uses Schecter’s Thin “C” neck profile with a 14" radius fingerboard. This creates a relatively modern playing feel suited to chord work, riffs and lead techniques.

How many frets does the Stargazer-6 have?

The guitar has 22 jumbo frets, providing a substantial fret feel for bends, vibrato and general contemporary playing.

What scale length does it use?

The Stargazer-6 has a 25.5" scale length, providing familiar string tension and a responsive feel across the fretboard.

Does it have a tremolo?

No. The Stargazer-6 uses a TonePros locking fixed bridge, making it a good choice for players who prefer a straightforward, stable bridge arrangement rather than a tremolo system.

What controls does the guitar have?

Each pickup has its own independent volume control, alongside a master tone control and three-way pickup selector. The tone control also operates the coil-split function.

Is the Stargazer-6 only designed for vintage styles?

No. Although the visual design has a strong retro influence, its Thin “C” neck, 14" radius and versatile pickup system give it a much more contemporary playing experience than many traditional vintage-style guitars.

Is a hardcase included?

No. A hardcase is sold separately. A compatible Schecter SGR Universal Guitar Hardcase is available for players who require additional protection for transport and storage.

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