Schecter C-8 Deluxe Electric Guitar. Satin Black (SBK). TGF33
$466.65
In stock
SKU
SCH-440-OP
Brand New. Not available for curbside pickup. Online orders only.
Mint, Perfect, Open Box with Full Schecter Warranty
The Schecter C-8 Deluxe is an affordable yet high-quality 8-string electric guitar, designed for players looking to explore the extended range of low tunings without sacrificing tone and playability. Featuring a basswood body, a reinforced bolt-on maple neck, and a 28” scale length, this guitar is built for stability, clarity, and deep, punchy tone.
With a 16” fretboard radius, 24 narrow X-Jumbo frets, and a Thin "C" neck profile, the C-8 Deluxe offers smooth, comfortable playability, making it easier to navigate the extended range. The Schecter Diamond Plus pickups are designed to handle high-gain distortion and articulate cleans, ensuring powerful and defined tones across all 8 strings.
A Tune-O-Matic bridge with a string-thru body enhances sustain, intonation, and tuning stability, while the Satin Black finish with chrome hardware gives this 8-string beast a sleek, modern look.
Features
- Affordable 8-string electric guitar designed for modern metal, djent, and progressive styles.
- Basswood body for balanced midrange warmth and lightweight comfort.
- 28” scale length for tight low-end response and deep tunings.
- Bolt-on maple neck with reinforced construction for stability and sustain.
- Rosewood fretboard with 24 narrow X-Jumbo frets for smooth playability and precision.
- Thin "C" neck shape for fast and comfortable performance.
- Schecter Diamond Plus pickups deliver crushing high-gain tones and articulate cleans.
- 3-way pickup selector, volume, and tone controls for versatile sound shaping.
- Tune-O-Matic bridge with string-thru body for enhanced sustain and tuning accuracy.
- Graphite nut and 2-way adjustable truss rod for consistent neck relief and durability.
- Satin Black finish with chrome hardware for a sleek, modern aesthetic.
Unmatched Tonal Versatility
The Schecter C-8 Deluxe is loaded with Schecter Diamond Plus pickups, designed to handle the full frequency range of an 8-string guitar. Whether you’re chugging on low F#, dialing in progressive cleans, or pushing high-gain leads, these pickups deliver clarity, punch, and power.
With a simple yet effective control layout, including a master volume, master tone, and a 3-way pickup selector, the C-8 Deluxe allows you to dial in a wide range of tones, from crushing distortion to articulate cleans.
Specifications
General
- Model Name: C-8 Deluxe
- Item Number: 440
- Guitar Color: Satin Black (SBK)
Neck
- Tuners: Schecter
- Fretboard Material: Rosewood
- Neck Material: Maple
- Inlays: 4mm Dots
- Scale Length: 28” (711mm)
- Neck Shape: Thin "C"
Neck Thickness:
- 1st Fret: .787” (20mm)
- 12th Fret: .866” (22mm)
- Frets: 24 Narrow X-Jumbo
- Fretboard Radius: 16” (406mm)
- Nut: Graphite
- Nut Width: 2.125” (54mm)
- Truss Rod: 2-Way Adjustable Rod w/ 5/32” (4mm) Allen Nut
Body
- Body Material: Basswood
- Top Contour: Flat Top w/ Bevel Edge
- Construction: Bolt-On
- Dexterity: Right-Handed
- Hardware Color: Chrome
Electronics
- Bridge Pickup: Schecter Diamond Plus
- Neck Pickup: Schecter Diamond Plus
Controls:
- Master Volume
- Master Tone
- 3-Way Pickup Selector
Hardware
- Bridge: Tune-O-Matic with String-Thru Body
- Knobs: Metal Knurled with Set Screw
Accessories
- Case: 1620 SGR-1C C-Shape Hardcase (Sold Separately)
The Schecter C-8 Deluxe is an excellent choice for players looking to experiment with extended range guitars without breaking the bank. Whether you're tuning down for crushing riffs, exploring progressive soundscapes, or just stepping into the world of 8-strings, this guitar offers fantastic playability, great tone, and rock-solid construction.
If you're looking for a budget-friendly 8-string guitar with professional features, the C-8 Deluxe is ready to take your playing to new depths.