Schecter Damien Elite 8 Review

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Overall Rating 4.75

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Features 4.5

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Quality 2.5

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Reliability / Value 4.75

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  • Body Shape: Soloist  
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  • Number of Strings: 8  
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  • Body Type: Solid Body  
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  • Scale Length: 26-1/2"  
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  • Body Wood: Mahogany  
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  • Binding: Multi-ply  
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  • Neck Joint: Bolt-on  
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  • Fingerboard Inlays: Abalone Gothic Cross  
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  • Number of Frets: 24  
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  • Tuners: Grover  
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  • Bridge: CTM  
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  • Hardware: Black Chrome  
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  • Fret Size: Extra Jumbo  
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  • Number of Pickups: 2  
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  • Pickup Switch Type: 3-way Pickup Selector  
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  • Controls: Tone  
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  • Controls: Volume  
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There are some guitars that stand out from the bunch, and Schecter worked out a way to produce just that kind of instrument. Damien Elite 8 is truly an amazing guitar that performs well and sounds terrific. You may safely head over to online music store and grab yourself one of these without ever trying it, if you believe your fellow musicians who gave this instrument the highest grades. Damien Elite 8 really deserves those, and will surely make you a happy guitar player!

This guitar is fitted with all the features you could possibly wish for, for a playing style that goes with this kind of instrument. Carefully chosen features leave no guitar player's desire unfulfilled, which makes Schecter's Damien Elite 8 an extremely well featured guitar with which you'll be thoroughly pleased. Highest grades for Damien Elite 8's features!

This beauty has virtually no flaws. Schecter surpassed their traditional level of quality and produced an instrument that is built great, and built to last. The finish is amazing and the hardware easily adjustable to fit any kind of action. The neck is superb and smooth while playing. Damien Elite 8 stays in tune 99% of the time and responds well to various playing styles.

If you're willing to believe your fellow musicians, then you should trust that Schecter's Damien Elite 8 is one highly reliable guitar, that will perform well both in studio and on stage. It is durable as well, given the fact that you take the usual care of your instrument. Damien Elite 8 is really a great choice if reliability/durability is one of your concerns.