Schecter Damien Riot FR Review

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Overall Rating 5

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Features 5

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Quality 2.5

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Reliability / Value 5

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Schecter Damien Riot FR Specs

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  • Body Shape: Soloist  
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  • Number of Strings: 6  
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  • Body Type: Solid Body  
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  • Body Wood: Basswood  
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  • Neck Joint: Bolt-on  
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  • Neck Wood: Mahogany  
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  • Fingerboard Material: Rosewood  
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  • Fingerboard Inlays: Black Pearl Bats  
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  • Number of Frets: 24  
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  • Locking Nut: Yes  
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  • Tuners: Grover  
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  • Bridge: Floyd Rose  
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  • Hardware: Black  
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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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  • Bridge Pickup Type: Humbucker  
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  • Neck Pickup Type: Humbucker  
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  • Controls: Volume  
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  • Controls: Tone  
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  • SGR-UNIV/1 case.

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Comparing to other guitars in its range this is an absolute must have! Damien Riot FR is a perfect choice for musicians seeking a guitar in this price range. If you give it a shot, you won't be sorry and surely you'll fall in love with this Schecter's beauty in no time.

Feature-wise this guitar is perfect! There is no need to add or remove anything, and that is quite an achievement by Schecter, considering that it's quite hard to please every musician's desire, in order to grade an instrument such as Damien Riot FR with such a high score when it comes to guitar features. That means that Schecter has constructed more or less a guitar with perfect features, so if you decide to buy Damien Riot FR you will be more than happy with it.

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 Riot FR stays in tune 99% of the time and responds well to various playing styles.

Damien Riot FR is a reliable guitar that will go to hell and back with you, and would want to do it again. It's a magnificent instrument that is reliable on stage as it is in studio. It will stand the beating and still would not lose its charm and ability to perform. Schecter did make the instrument that should be considered the most reliable in its class!