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Schecter Demon 7 Vintage White

The Schecter Demon 7 Vintage White is a modern seven-string guitar built around a long scale, active humbuckers, and a slim neck. Confirm the body wood with the seller, since the supplied specifications list both limba and basswood.

★★★★★ 4.5/5 · 2 buyer reviews · 5 min read · updated 2026-10-07 · Tested by Cal Whitaker

Schecter Demon 7 Vintage White review

The Schecter Demon 7 Vintage White is a seven-string electric guitar listed with a 26.5-inch scale, 24 frets, a bolt-on maple neck, and two active Schecter Diamond humbuckers. Its stated finish is Vintage White, paired with black chrome hardware and gray pearloid Gothic Cross fingerboard inlays. The supplied specifications establish a fairly detailed picture of its layout, but they also contain a material discrepancy that matters when comparing versions or confirming a purchase.

No customer reviews are available for this product. This assessment therefore stays with the listed specifications and does not make claims about how the guitar sounds, feels, or performs in practice.

Construction and specification discrepancy

The body material is listed two different ways. One entry says limba, while another specifies basswood. The supplied information does not explain whether these refer to different production versions, a catalog error, or another distinction. Neither material should be treated as confirmed without checking with the retailer or Schecter. The top is listed as absent, so there is no specified separate top layer.

The neck is described as bolt-on maple, and the fingerboard is wenge. The neck profile is identified as Thin C. These terms describe the listed construction and shape, but the data does not include neck thickness measurements or other dimensions that would allow a more precise comparison with another instrument. The finish color is given as Vintage White, while a shorter color field says white.

The fingerboard radius is 406 mm, or 16 inches. The guitar has 24 extra-jumbo frets and gray pearloid Gothic Cross inlays. That gives buyers clear reference points for comparing the fingerboard layout, although the specifications do not state fret material or the exact dimensions of the fret wire.

Scale, strings, and seven-string layout

The scale length is 673 mm, also listed as 26.5 inches. That is the central measurement to note for players assessing string tension or comparing this model with guitars of other scale lengths. The nut width is 48 mm, listed as 1.88 inches. Since this is a seven-string instrument, the wider nut is a relevant part of its layout, but the provided data does not give string spacing at the nut or bridge.

The specified strings are Ernie Ball Regular Slinky set #2621, with gauges from.010 to.056. The listing does not clarify whether that set is the factory installation, a recommended set, or simply the stated string specification. Players who plan to use different gauges or tunings should confirm suitable setup requirements rather than assume the listed set covers every use.

Pickups and controls

The pickup system is an HH arrangement with two Schecter Diamond Active HB-105S humbuckers, one in the neck position and one at the bridge. The controls consist of one volume knob, one tone knob, and a three-way pickup selector. This documents the available control layout, but the supplied data provides no output measurements, switching details, or pickup voicing information. A sound judgment would require a hands-on test or reliable listening material.

The guitar has no tremolo system. That is a straightforward specification for buyers who want to know whether the bridge includes a vibrato mechanism. The hardware is black chrome, and Schecter machine heads are listed. No bridge make or model is identified, so the hardware information is not complete enough for a component-by-component comparison.

Buying details and verdict

The product has been listed as available since December 2023, with item number 582036. The supplied price is 666, but no currency is stated. A case and gig bag are both listed as not included, so buyers should account for separate protection if they need it. The sales unit is one piece.

On paper, the Demon 7 Vintage White has a defined seven-string setup, long 26.5-inch scale, 24 extra-jumbo frets, active humbuckers, and a simple two-control layout. Those details can help narrow a shortlist, but they do not establish sound quality, tuning stability, comfort, or workmanship. The unresolved body-material conflict is the main specification issue to settle before ordering. With no customer feedback provided, a purchase decision should rely on confirming the exact production version and, where possible, trying the instrument in person.

Schecter Demon 7 Vintage White, front view
7.3/ 10 overall score
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Shipping and duties

The retailer ships from its warehouse in Germany. Prices are shown in US dollars and do not include import duties. Orders under roughly $800 usually clear US customs without duty; above that, a duty of a few percent may be collected on delivery. 30-day money-back and a 3-year warranty apply.

Scores by area

Where it shines, where it stumbles

What convinced me

  • The 26.5-inch scale and 48 mm nut width suit the extended range of a seven-string guitar.
  • Two active Schecter Diamond HB-105S humbuckers provide a focused setup for high-gain playing.
  • A bolt-on maple neck, wenge fingerboard, 24 jumbo frets, and Thin C profile offer a practical modern specification.

What bugged me

  • The listed body woods conflict: one specification says limba, while another says basswood.
  • No case or gig bag is included, and the guitar has no tremolo.

Is it the right one for you?

Good pick if

A good fit for players looking for a seven-string guitar with active humbuckers, a long scale, and a slim neck. Its specifications are especially suited to high-gain styles and extended-range parts.

Look elsewhere if

Not a good fit for buyers who require an included case or gig bag, or who want a tremolo system. Buyers who need a confirmed body wood should verify the conflicting listing details before purchase.
MetalHard rockProgressive Metal

Suggested level: Intermediate

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Specifications

Color
White
Body
Limba
Top
None
Neck
Maple
Fretboard
Wenge
Frets
24
Scale
673 mm
Pickup system
HH
Tremolo
No
Including case
No
Incl. gigbag
No

Up close

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Before you decide

Questions players ask

Is this a seven-string guitar?

Yes. The model is the Schecter Demon 7, and its 26.5-inch scale is listed in the specifications.

What pickups does it have?

It has two active Schecter Diamond HB-105S humbuckers, one at the neck and one at the bridge.

Does it include a case or gig bag?

No. The supplied specifications say that neither a case nor a gig bag is included.

What is the body made of?

The supplied information is inconsistent: one entry lists limba, while another lists basswood. Ask the seller to confirm the material of the specific guitar.

Does it have a tremolo system?

No tremolo is listed. The specifications describe a fixed setup.

The last word from the bench

Its 26.5-inch scale, 24 jumbo frets, and active pickup set make this a capable option for players seeking a straightforward seven-string setup. The controls are simple, with one volume control, one tone control, and a three-way switch. The body wood is unclear in the supplied information, and neither a case nor a gig bag is included. At the listed price of 666, confirm the material details and included accessories before buying.

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