Schecter Omen 7 Extreme
The Schecter Omen Extreme 7 String Electric Guitar provides all the tones and features needed for an extreme look and sound. A comfortable, double cutaway body made of mahogany with a quilted top gives good looks and comfort, while the maple neck and rosewood fingerboard give excellent playability. I found the build quality of the Omen 7 extreme to be to very high standards for the price i paid for it, the factory setup was brilliant, and it played perfectly with no fret buzzing and no issues at all right out of the box. As a player of more than one genre of music, i found the split coil tap a. I found the build quality of the Omen 7 extreme to be to very high standards for the price i paid for it, the factory setup was brilliant, and it played perfectly with no fret buzzing and no issues at all right out of the box.
Omen Extreme in Vintage Sunburst with extra volume control FinishesThere are more elaborate, fiery finishes (including Vintage Sunburst and Black Cherry) available on the Omen Extreme, giving the appearance of a more premium axe. BodyThe Omen Extreme gains extra points for the mahogany body vs the Omen 6's basswood body. The mahogany will give you more sustain and depth, at the expense of some snap on the treble. But for heavily distorted playing, mahogany is the number one choice for many players. ControlsThe Extreme has an extra volume control, so one for each pickup.It also has a push/pull tone control, allowing you to get more variation from the humbuckers. Which One Should You Get?The mahogany body and push/pull coil tap alone warrants the extra $50 for the Omen Extreme.
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Add to that the snazzier finishes and multi-ply binding (if that's your thing!) and you have a very reasonable premium.Since the difference is only $50, we feel it's worth saving that little bit extra for the more feature rich, better sounding Omen out of the two, especially if you need the beefier mahogany body for those big, de-tuned metal riffs.