Schecter
Damien Elite-8 LH
ElectricSuperstratSuits big hands
No ratings yet$469
A left-handed 8-string mahogany electric with a carbon-fiber-reinforced 3-piece maple neck and active EMG 808 pickups tailored for extended-range djent.
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DjentProgressive MetalMetal
Score
estimated from specs & owner reviews72
Overall / 100
Playability
81
Sound
68
Build
65
Value
75
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Specifications
Suggest an edit| Brand | Schecter |
|---|---|
| Type | Electric |
| Body wood | Mahogany |
| Neck wood | Maple 3-pc w/ Carbon Fiber Reinforcement Rods |
| Fretboard | Rosewood |
| Strings | 8 |
| Frets | 24 |
| Scale length | 28" |
| Pickups | EMG 808 / EMG 808 |
| Battery Compartment | 9-volt Clip-in Battery Compartment |
| Binding | Black Multi-ply |
| Bridge | Schecter Custom Hardtail w/ String Thru Body |
| Bridge pickup | EMG 808 |
| Construction | Bolt-on |
| Controls | Volume/Tone/3-Way Switch |
| Dexterity | Left Handed |
| Fretboard inlay | Pearloid Gothic Dots |
| Fretboard radius | 16" (406mm) |
| Guitar Colors | Crimson Red Burst (CRB) |
| Hardware | Black Chrome |
| Knobs | Metal Knurled w/ Set Screw |
| Neck pickup | EMG 808 |
| Neck profile | Thin "C" |
| Nut | Graph Tech XL Black Tusq |
| Nut width | 2.125" (54mm) |
| Thickness | @ 1st Fret- .787" (20mm)/ @ 12th Fret- .866" (22mm) |
| Top Contour | Arched Top |
| Top Material | Flamed Maple |
| Truss rod | 2-Way Adjustable Rod w/ 5/32" (4mm) Allen Nut |
| Tuners | Grover |
| Street price | $469 |
