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Schecter Guitar ResearchAaron Marshall AM-6 Tremolo Electric Guitar Royal Sapphire

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Schecter Guitar Research Aaron Marshall AM-6 Tremolo Electric Guitar Royal Sapphire
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Independent shopping perspective

The Korena take

An Aaron Marshall signature solidbody built around a basswood body, quartersawn wenge neck, 24 stainless-steel frets, and Solstice/Equinox humbuckers.

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Strong match

Who this is for

  • Players seeking Aaron Marshall’s AM-6 signature model
  • Progressive rock and metal players
  • Players who want a tremolo-equipped guitar with a 5-way pickup switch
  • Players who prefer a thin C neck and compound-radius fingerboard

Consider the trade-offs

When to look elsewhere

  • Players seeking a fixed-bridge guitar
  • Players who need a left-handed model
  • Players who prefer fewer than 24 frets

What matters in use

The specifications, translated

Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.

Schecter Guitar Research Aaron Marshall AM-6 Tremolo Electric Guitar Royal Sapphire construction detail

Detail 01

Quartersawn wenge neck with carbon-fiber reinforcement rods

The supplied description presents this neck construction as a stability-focused design.

Detail 02

12–16 in. compound-radius Macassar ebony fingerboard

The supplied description describes it as supporting playability across the fingerboard.

Detail 03

Solstice bridge and Equinox neck humbuckers

These are Aaron Marshall signature pickups, selected with a 5-way switch.

Detail 04

Gotoh vintage tremolo

This is the guitar’s stated bridge system.

Final check

Know before you order

  1. 01The guitar is right-handed and has six strings.
  2. 02It uses a Gotoh vintage tremolo.
  3. 03The supplied data states that a case is sold separately.
  4. 04The supplied description identifies a Macassar ebony fingerboard and aluminum offset circle inlays; other provided specification fields conflict with those details.
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Product questions

Before you decide

Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.

01Who is the AM-6 Tremolo associated with?

It was developed with prog artist Aaron Marshall and uses his signature Solstice and Equinox pickups.

02What pickups does it have?

It has an Aaron Marshall Solstice bridge humbucker and Equinox neck humbucker, with a 5-way switch.

03What is the neck and fingerboard construction?

The description specifies a quartersawn wenge thin C neck with carbon-fiber reinforcement rods and a Macassar ebony fingerboard.

04Does it include a case?

The supplied specifications state that the case is sold separately.

Reference

Full specifications

The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.

2 detailsPickups & controls
Pickup switch
5-Way
Pickup Configuration
HH
6 detailsPlayability
Orientation
Right Handed
Number of strings
6
Number of frets
24
Number of Frets
24
Number of Strings
6
Scale Length
25.5"
8 detailsBody & build
Bridge Type
Tremolo/Vibrato
Color
Black
Body Material
Basswood
Body Type
Double Cutaway Solidbody
Neck Wood
Quartersawn Maple
Body wood
Basswood
Neck wood
Quartersawn Maple
Fingerboard Material
Roasted Maple Radius: Compound Fret size: Extra-jumbo Number of frets: 24 Inlays: Mother-of-pearl Block Nut width/material: 1.65 in. (42 mm) TUSQ Electronics Configuration: HH Neck: Schecter Humbucker Bridge: Schecter Humbucker Control layout: Master volume Master tone Pickup switch: 5-Way Hardware Bridge type: Tremolo/Vibrato Bridge design: Floating Tuning machines: Locking Color: Black Other Number of strings: 6 Case: Sold Separately Orientation: Right Handed
2 detailsSize & weight
Nut width/material
1.65 in. (42 mm) TUSQ
Scale length
25.5"
23 detailsOther
Radius
Compound
Configuration
HH
Inlays
Mother-of-pearl Block
Truss rod
Dual-action
Neck shape
Thin C
Case
Sold Separately
Tier
new
Fret size
Extra-jumbo
Neck
Schecter Humbucker
Category Source
detail
Body Type
Double Cutaway Solidbody
Bridge design
Floating
Color
Black
Material
Roasted Maple
Korena Special
false
Tuning machines
Locking
Joint
Bolt-on
Orientation
Right Handed
Bridge type
Tremolo/Vibrato
Source Id
site51500000417507
Prop65
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.
Bridge
Schecter Humbucker
Control layout
Master volume Master tone

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