Schecter Hellcat VI Review

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Overall Rating 3.91

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Features 3.88

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Quality 3.92

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Reliability / Value 3.83

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  • Body Shape: Jaguar  
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  • Number of Strings: 6  
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  • Body Type: Solid Body  
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  • Scale Length: 30"  
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  • Body Wood: Alder  
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  • Pickguard: Yes  
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  • Neck Joint: Bolt-on  
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  • Neck Wood: Maple  
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  • Fingerboard Material: Rosewood  
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  • Fingerboard Inlays: Dot  
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  • Number of Frets: 22  
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  • Bridge: Tune-O-Matic  
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  • Hardware: Chrome  
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  • Fret Size: Medium  
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  • Number of Pickups: 3  
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  • Pickup Switch Type: 5-Position Blade  
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  • Bridge Pickup Type: Active Humbucker  
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  • Middle Pickup Type: Active Humbucker  
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  • Controls: Volume  
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Another fine instrument made by Schecter. Hellcat VI is a good guitar that handless well both live and in studio. There are better choices, but those cost significantly more. You should investigate Hellcat VI to see if it fits your needs.

Schecter went really far in carefully choosing Hellcat VI's features. There's little to be wished for, which makes Hellcat VI a full-featured guitar for a musician that plays a music style this instrument is primarily built for. If you decide to go for Schecter's Hellcat VI you will be happy with its, safe to say - rich features. A job well-done by Hellcat VI.

Tone delivered by Schecter's Hellcat VI makes it a serious sounding instrument that gives Schecter a lot of reasons to be proud of it. Somewhat limited when playing certain music styles doesn't mean that Hellcat VI will make your tone to sound poor, quite the opposite, because Hellcat VI provides rich and versatile tone that you'll be happy with.

Another reliable model from Schecter brings us to a guitar that handles well and plays well. Finish doesn't feel bad at all, and the hardware is good. It stays in tune for most of the time, so if you take the time to adjust the action & pickups the way you want them, you will feel comfortable while playing Hellcat VI.

Playing live, Hellcat VI will perform well and will not let you down. It is fairly reliable instrument both in studio and on stage, and will be a long term companion, as it is built to last. Schecter has made a solid instrument that you will be happy with, and can depend on right from the start. Needs no backup as it has proven to be built really well.