Best Schecter Guitars in 2026

Offers a classic combination of a single-cutaway design with a mahogany body and neck and roasted jatoba fingerboard

An amazingly affordable way to get into the look and sound of an all-time great guitar for every style of music

Features great-sounding ESP Designed LH-150 passive pickups

Designed to offer the tone, feel, looks, and quality that professional musicians need, while still being affordable

Consistently one of ESP's most popular guitars due to its combination of incredible looks and great performance

Offers a vintage looking body/neck/headstock binding and gold hardware and includes premier components

With unique coloration and grain pattern, spalted maple is a great look to stand out from the crowd

Offers an ash body with a spalted maple top in Natural Satin finish

Also offers an extra thin U-shaped 5-piece maple/jatoba neck for excellent playing feel

The LTD TL-6N Natural Nylon String has a Mahogany Body with a Spruce Top, Mahogany Neck and a Rosewood Fingerboard

This guitar comes equipped with a Rosewood Bridge w/ Graphtech Nubone XB Saddle

It has a Set-Neck Construction with a 25" Scale with 22 Jumbo Frets and a Thin-U Neck Contour

Offers nearly everything of its higher-end cousin, the ESP KH-2, at a price that more musicians can afford

Features neck-thru-body construction, a comfortable alder body, and a 3 pc. extra-thin U-shaped maple neck

The pau ferro fingerboard features 24 extra-jumbo frets and Kirk Hammett's skull-and-bones inlays

A killer 27” scale baritone guitar that’s ready to rock while still being affordable

The classic offset double-cutaway design is made with set-neck construction for incredible tone and strength

Includes a pair of ESP-designed humbucker pickups along with a TOM bridge and tailpiece

Designed for James Hetfield, frontman of Metallica and one of the most highly respected rhtyhm guitarists

Based on James' custom design, with set-neck construction for stability and smooth access to the highest frets

Features a mahogany body with maple cap, a 3 pc. mahogany neck with ebony fingerboard and 22 XJ frets with an Iron Cross inlay

Designed for James Hetfield, frontman of Metallica and one of the most highly respected rhtyhm guitarists

Features set-neck construction at 24.75" scale, with a mahogany body and a three-piece mahogany neck

The ebony fingerboard has 22 extra-jumbo frets with a snake inlay at the 12th fret

Designed by Gary Holt of Slayer and Exodus to handle the most aggressive, fast, and powerful playing possible

Driven by an EMG 89R neck pickup, with a coil splitter controlled by a volume knob pull switch, and an EMG 81 bridge pickup

Offers a set-thru neck design for terrific stability and smooth, unhampered access to the highest frets

Built-in headphone amp with clean, boost, overdrive, & distortion

Aux-in for jamming with your mobile device

Active ESP designed humbucker

Construction: Neck-Thru

Body: Alder; Neck: 3Pc Maple; Fingerboard: Macassar Ebony

Bridge: Floyd Rose 1000

Combines the bold Arrow body shape with the killer Black Metal design

Comparable in build quality to ESP's LTD Deluxe “1000 Series” instruments

Designed with a single aggressive EMG 81 pickup, single volume control, and an EMG TKO kill switch

Designed with the arched top of the ESP Horizon with the aggressive styling elements of the M Series

All that is wrapped in an affordable high-quality instrument, with a quilted maple top in See Thru Blue finish

Offers the versatile H/S/S pickup configuration, making it great for many genres of music

Built with set-neck construction for smooth access to the highest frets

Offers ESP-designed humbucker pickups and TOM-style bridge and tailpiece

Features aggressive styling in its mahogany body, with a 3 pc. maple neck with roasted jatoba fingerboard and 22 XJ frets

Designed to celebrate the 20th anniversary of innovative guitarist Stephen Carpenter's first ESP Signature guitar

Handles extremely low tunings, while still maintaining string tension expressive playing and excellent tones

Offers a comfortable alder body and a three-piece maple neck, with an unadorned ebony fingerboard

Construction: Neck-Thru

Body: Alder; Neck: 3Pc Maple

Top: Burled Poplar; Fingerboard: Macassar Ebony

LTD M-200FM- See Thru Red

Designed for guitarist Brian "Head" Welch, the seven-string innovator and founding member of nu-metal icons Korn

Has a body style with horns that are slightly thinned and streamlined for a sleek, menacing look

The EverTune constant tension bridge system maintains excellent tuning and intonation in nearly any condition

Designed to be a bass that blows away the expectations of players of any musical style, from metal to punk to reggae to funk

Has a great playing feel and professional components that make it a winner by any definition

Features a classic bolt-on design, with an alder body and smooth, thin U-shaped maple neck at 34" scale

Designed to offer the tone, feel, looks and quality that working professional musicians require in an instrument

A high-performance semi-hollow guitar that looks and sounds equally great for metal as it does alternative rock, indie folk, or progressive

Features a set-thru 3-piece maple neck on a mahogany body, along with LTD locking tuners and a TonePros locking TOM bridge and tailpiece

Construction: Neck-Thru

Body: Alder; Top: Quilted Maple; Neck: 3Pc Maple; Fingerboard: Macassar Ebony

Bridge: Floyd Rose 1000SE

Designed with Ben Burnley, founder of Breaking Benjamin, to be one of the most versatile signature models ever made by ESP

Features a pair of high-quality magnetic pickups (with a set comprised of Seymour Duncan '59 and JB)

Also features a Graph Tech Ghost-Loaded Resomax NV bridge and tailpiece that offers an integrated piezo pickup

Based on the ESP Custom Shop guitar created by Neil Westfall of A Day to Remember

Uses the classic single-cutaway design of the Eclipse body style

Offers set-thru construction at 25.5” scale, yielding smooth and fast access to the highest frets

The ESP LTD BUZ-7 has an Alder Body with a Quilted Maple Top, and a 5 piece Walnut/Maple Neck

This guitar comes equipped with a Floyd Rose Bridge

It has an Ebony Fingerboard with Neck-Thru Construction and a 25.5" Scale with 24 Extra Jumbo Frets and an Extra Thin Flat Neck Shape

The LTD KH-602 L/H has an Alder Body with a Maple Neck and a Rosewood Fingerboard

This guitar comes equipped with a Floyd Rose Bridge & Locking Nut and LTD Tuners

It has a Neck-Thru Body Construction with a 25.5" Scale with 24 Extra Jumbo Frets and an Extra Thin-U Neck Contour

The ESP EII Horizon NT-II Tiger Eye Sunburst has a Mahogany Body with a Quilted Maple Top and a 3 piece Maple Neck

This guitar comes equipped with a Gotoh TOM Bridge and Tailpiece

It has an Ebony Fingerboard with Neck-Thru Construction and a 25.5" Scale with 24 Extra Jumbo Frets and a Thin-U Neck Contour

The LRONBLK Ron Wood Signature Guitar has an Alder Body with a Maple Neck and a Rosewood Fingerboard

This guitar comes equipped with an LTD Fixed bridge and LTD Vintage Tuners

It has a Bolt-On Neck Construction with a 25.5" Scale with 22 Extra Jumbo Frets and a "U" Neck Contour

The ESP Stephen Carpenter Stef-B7 has an Alder Body with a Maple Neck and an Ebony Fingerboard

This guitar comes equipped with a Tonepros Locking TOM Bridge and Sperzel Locking Tuners

It has a Neck-Thru Body Construction with a 27" Scale with 24 Extra Jumb Frets and a Thin-U Neck Contour

The ESP EII HRF NT-8 Deep Red Metallic Satin has an Alder Body with a 3 piece Maple Neck

This guitar comes equipped with a Hipshot 8-STR Bridge with Sting Thru Body

It has an Ebony Fingerboard with Neck-Thru Construction and a 27" Baritone Scale, with 24 Extra Jumbo Frets and a Thin-U Neck Shape

The ESP EII SV Black has an Alder Body with a 3 piece Maple Neck

This guitar comes equipped with a Floyd Rose Original Bridge and Locking Nut

It has an Ebony Fingerboard with Neck-Thru Construction and a 25.5" Scale with 24 Extra Jumbo Frets and a Thin-U Neck Contour