Schecter Guitar Research

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The Schecter Guitar Research PT-8 MS Black Ops lefty electric guitar brings together a comfortable thin neck, versatile multiscale design and Fishman Fluence multivoicing pickups to offer left-handed players an extraordinary metal playing experience. With its ergonomic contoured mahogany body and premium components, this guitar provides smooth playability and modern tones perfect for metal and hard rock.

Play Confidently with a Slim Neck and Multiscale Design

Shred faster and play complex solos with ease thanks to the PT-8's thin C-shaped neck that fits comfortably in your hand. The ebony fingerboard further enhances playability with a slick feel. The 25.5"-27.5" multiscale design provides ideal string tension across all registers, facilitating intricate chording and fast lead playing. This modern and versatile design makes the PT-8 a great choice for progressive metal and other complex genres.

Access High Gain and Crystal Cleans with Fishman Fluence Pickups

Unleash crushing distortion, singing leads and glassy cleans with the Fishman Fluence Open Core Modern humbucker. The integrated 3-way voicing switch lets you toggle between Modern, Classic and Single Coil modes to sculpt your ideal tone. From tight rhythms to singing leads, this incredibly responsive pickup captures every nuance of your playing. The master volume knob provides intuitive control over your output level.

Play All Night Comfortably with a Contoured Mahogany Body

The PT-8's contoured mahogany body is designed for hours of comfortable stage play. The deep cutaway provides effortless access to the highest frets, while the forearm and back contours create an ergonomic fit against your body. At just under 8 pounds, this guitar is lightweight enough for constant motion without wearing you out. The satin finish prevents sticking and slipping during intense performances.

Built to Last with Premium Components

From its Graphtech nut to Schecter locking tuners, the PT-8 is constructed with quality components that will stand up to abuse. The 24 extra jumbo stainless steel frets allow for aggressive play while staying smooth and buzz-free. With its premium appointments and reliably stable construction, this Schecter guitar will keep you sounding your best on stage night after night.

Schecter Guitar Research PT-8 MS Black Ops Left Handed Electric Guitar Satin Black Open Pore
Schecter Guitar Research PT-8 MS Black Ops Left Handed Electric Guitar Satin Black Open Pore
Schecter Guitar Research PT-8 MS Black Ops Left Handed Electric Guitar Satin Black Open Pore
warning

WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Titanium dioxide (airborne, unbound particles of respirable size), which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, and Ethylene glycol monoethyl ether acetate, which is known to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

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Body
  • Top wood: Mahogany
  • Body finish: Satin
  • Orientation: Left-handed
Neck
  • Neck Shape: C
  • Neck Wood: 3-piece mahogany
  • Fingerboard: Ebony
  • Scale length: 25.5" - 27.7"
  • Number of frets: 24
Electronics
  • Pickup/preamp: Yes
  • Brand: Fishman
Other
  • Saddle & nut: Graphtech black Tusq

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Limited lifetime warranty on all guitars.

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