SCHECTER SGR Banshee 6 Electric Blue / Banshee-6 / ST22100997

Carefully inspected and professionally set up by our luthier workshop, this guitar is a brand new instrument (B-Stock) with a small finish crack near the strap button on the upper horn (see last picture).

Gigbag, original cardbox, and accessories included.

SCHECTER SGR Banshee-6 Electric Blue

• Serial: ST22100997
• Weight: 3.550 kg
• Solid body electric guitar, Fender Stratocaster type
• Alder body
• Maple bolt-on neck
• Neck profile: "Thin C"
• Ultra Access joint
• Rosewood fingerboard
• 24 X-Jumbo frets
• Scale: 25.5” (648mm)
• Radius: 14” (355mm)
• Nut width: 1.625” (41.3mm)
• Neck thickness at 1st fret: 0.787” (20mm)
• Neck thickness at 12th fret: 0.866” (22mm)
• Schecter Diamond Plus humbuckers
• Volume, Tone controls
• 3-Way Pickup Switch
• Schecter Custom Hardtail string-through-body bridge
• Schecter die-cast tuners

The Schecter SGR Banshee-6 stands out as a particularly attractive electric guitar in its category. Aimed at beginner to intermediate guitarists, it offers an excellent balance of comfort, performance, and bold style. From the first minutes of playing, the instrument’s design coherence is immediately noticeable: it is well-balanced, relatively lightweight, and very comfortable to handle, even during long practice sessions.

The alder body provides a balanced sound, with well-defined mids and firm enough lows to support powerful rhythm playing. The maple neck, with a thin and modern profile, is a real asset: smooth and fast, it facilitates both chord progressions and more technical passages. The 24 X-Jumbo frets allow precise and comfortable playing, especially for bends and solos at the top of the neck. The access to higher notes is excellent, further enhancing the instrument’s versatility.

On the electronics side, the two Schecter humbuckers deliver a generous output and a powerful tone, perfectly suited for rock, hard rock, and metal. Even with distortion, the sound remains precise and dynamic, with clear note definition and minimal unwanted noise. Clean tones are also fully usable, especially when adjusting volume and gain, allowing for a broader musical range than one might initially expect.

The string-through-body hardtail bridge ensures tuning stability and convincing sustain, ideal for strong riffs and singing leads. The hardware, simple yet effective, inspires confidence and ensures reliable daily use.

Finally, the Electric Blue finish gives the instrument a distinct personality. Modern and eye-catching without being over the top, it highlights the aggressive lines of the Banshee and gives the guitar undeniable stage presence.

In short, the Schecter SGR Banshee-6 Electric Blue is a coherent and high-performing guitar for its price. Comfortable, versatile, and visually striking, it is an excellent choice for progressing, playing in a band, or recording your first tracks with a reliable and inspiring instrument.