Schecter Nick Johnston Signature Traditional HH Electric Guitar in Atomic Mercury

£1,299.00

Unleash your inner virtuoso with the Schecter Nick Johnston Signature Traditional HH electric guitar. At first glance, it might look like a classic humbucker-loaded S-type with a cool finish. But don’t be fooled — this is a seriously modern, premium guitar built for players who demand versatility and performance. Designed to meet Nick Johnston’s exacting […]

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Unleash your inner virtuoso with the Schecter Nick Johnston Signature Traditional HH electric guitar. At first glance, it might look like a classic humbucker-loaded S-type with a cool finish. But don’t be fooled — this is a seriously modern, premium guitar built for players who demand versatility and performance.

Designed to meet Nick Johnston’s exacting standards, this axe is packed with features that make smooth legato runs and dynamic tones effortless. From its unique blend of woods to its custom neck profile and powerful pickups with a clever switching system, this guitar is ready to take your playing to the next level.

Key Features

  • Alder body: Delivers a balanced, resonant tone with plenty of clarity — perfect for everything from pronounced cleans to punchy rock riffs.
  • Wenge neck with Ebony fingerboard: Offers a slick, fast feel and incredible stability, so you can play with confidence and precision like the man himself.
  • Nick Johnston “C” neck profile: Comfortable and ergonomic, this profile makes extended playing sessions a breeze.
  • 22 jumbo stainless steel frets: Built for durability and smooth bends, these frets will stay pristine and feel great for years to come.
  • Schecter Nick Johnston Atombucker pickups: Packed with power and clarity — delivering everything from warm humbucker punch to sparkling single-coil sounds.
  • 5-way Superswitch: Unlock a world of tonal options at the flick of a switch. Go from full humbuckers to glassy single-coils without missing a beat.
  • Schecter Nouveau tremolo & locking tuners: Dive-bomb, flutter or add subtle vibrato with rock-solid tuning stability.

Specifications

Body

  • Body Material: Alder
  • Construction: Bolt-On

Neck

  • Neck Material: Wenge
  • Neck Shape: Nick Johnston “C”
  • Neck thickness: 20.32 mm (1st Fret), 21.59 mm (12th Fret)
  • Fingerboard Material: Ebony
  • Fingerboard Radius: 14”
  • Frets: 22 Jumbo Stainless Steel
  • Inlays: Metal Rings
  • Scale Length: 25.5″
  • Nut: Graph Tech Black Tusq XL
  • Nut Width: 42 mm
  • Truss Rod: Dual-Action with Spoke Wheel at Neck Heel

Hardware

  • Bridge: Schecter Nouveau Tremolo
  • Tuners: Schecter Nouveau Locking
  • String Retainer: Music City Bridge Three String Tree
  • Hardware Colour: Chrome

Electronics

  • Bridge Pickup: Schecter Nick Johnston Atombucker Humbucker
  • Neck Pickup: Schecter Nick Johnston Atombucker Humbucker
  • Controls: Volume, Tone, 5-Way Superswitch
  • Switching: Bridge (Humbucker), Bridge (Single-Coil), Both (Single-Coil), Neck (Single-Coil), Neck (Humbucker)

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About the manufacturer

Schecter

Schecter is a California-based guitar manufacturer established in 1976, known for producing high-quality electric guitars, basses and amplifiers that combine striking design with powerful performance. Their range covers everything from accessible Diamond Series models for beginners to premium custom instruments crafted for professional musicians. Favoured by rock and metal players for their sleek looks, fast necks and versatile tone, Schecter guitars deliver reliability and style at every level, making them a strong choice for players across the UK.

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Electric Guitars

Electric guitars use magnetic pickups to convert string vibration into an electrical signal, allowing the sound to be shaped through amplifiers and effects. Key things to understand include body shape, pickup type, neck profile, scale length and bridge design, as these all affect tone, feel and sustain. They are used across almost every modern genre, from clean and expressive to high-gain and aggressive styles, making them one of the most versatile instruments available.

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HH describes a guitar pickup configuration with two humbuckers, one in the neck position and one at the bridge. This setup delivers a powerful, full-bodied sound with strong output, reduced noise, and plenty of sustain, making it well suited to rock, blues, metal, and heavier styles where warmth and punch are important.

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