Detail 01
Sustainiac with on/off and 3-way mode switches
Extended-sustain functions are controlled from dedicated on/off and mode switches.
Product detailSKU #1500000212021
SchecterGuitar Research C-1 FR-S Apocalypse Electric Guitar Red Reign
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Built around a 24-fret, 25.5-inch solid-body platform, the C-1 FR-S Apocalypse combines a Sustainiac neck pickup with on/off and three-way mode switching, an Apocalypse VII bridge pickup, and a Floyd Rose 1500 series tremolo bridge. It is set up for a player who wants aggressive but clear guitar sounds alongside the potential for extended sustain. The gloss Red Reign finish, mother-of-pearl inlays, and glow-in-the-dark side dots also suit a dimly lit stage.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Stage playing where glow-in-the-dark side dots help maintain visual reference in low light.
- Parts that use the Sustainiac controls, Floyd Rose 1500 tremolo, and extended-sustain capability.
- Players seeking a 24-fret right-handed guitar with an ebony compound-radius fingerboard.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Left-handed players.
- Players who do not want a tremolo/vibrato bridge.
- Buyers expecting a case to be included.
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.
Detail 02
Floyd Rose 1500 series bridge
The guitar uses a tremolo/vibrato bridge rather than a fixed bridge.
Detail 03
Compound 12–16 in. radius
The ebony fingerboard has a radius that changes from 12 to 16 inches.
Detail 04
24 extra-jumbo frets
Provides a 24-fret layout with extra-jumbo fret size.
Detail 05
Carbon fiber rod
The neck includes a carbon fiber rod.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01A case is sold separately.
- 02Designed in a right-handed orientation.
- 03The guitar uses a Floyd Rose 1500 series tremolo bridge.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Which pickups are fitted?
It has a Sustainiac neck pickup and an Apocalypse VII bridge pickup.
02Does it have a tremolo bridge?
Yes. It uses a Floyd Rose 1500 series tremolo bridge.
03Is a case included?
The case is sold separately.
04How many frets does it have?
It has 24 extra-jumbo frets.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
8 detailsPickups & controls
- Kill Switch
- No
- Special Electronics
- Sustainiac with on/off and 3-way mode switches
- Active or Passive Pickups
- Passive
- Pickup Switch
- 3-way
- Neck
- Sustainiac
- Pickup Configuration
- HH
- Control Layout
- Master volume, tone intensity
- Bridge
- Apocalypse VIRE
8 detailsPlayability
- Fret Size
- Extra-jumbo
- Radius
- Compound 12–16 inch
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Nut Width
- 1.625
- Number of Frets
- 24
- Number of Strings
- 6-string
- Scale Length
- 25.5
- Neck Shape
- C thin
17 detailsBody & build
- Joint
- Set-in
- Bridge Type
- Tremolo/Vibrato
- Color
- Black
- Bridge Design
- Floyd Rose 1500 series
- Body Material
- Swamp ash
- Top Material
- Body wood: Swamp ash
- Body Finish
- Gloss
- Body Type
- Solid body
- Inlays
- Mother-of-pearl Triangles Glow-in-the-dark side dots
- Neck Wood
- Maple/paduak multi-ply
- Fingerboard Material
- Ebony
- Country of Origin
- South Korea
- Body Style
- Double cutaway
- Color Finish
- Red
- Body Shape
- Double cutaway
- Tuning Machines
- Grover Rotomatic
- Neck Finish
- Satin
1 detailsIn the box
- Case or Gig Bag
- ✕ Sold separately
5 detailsOther
- Series or Parallel
- Parallel
- Coil Tap or Split
- No
- Piezo
- No
- Truss Rod
- Carbon fiber rod
- Active EQ
- No
