• Schecter Nick Johnston Traditional with Roasted Maple Fretboard 2020 - Present - Atomic Orange
  • Schecter Nick Johnston Traditional with Roasted Maple Fretboard 2020 - Present - Atomic Orange
  • Schecter Nick Johnston Traditional with Roasted Maple Fretboard 2020 - Present - Atomic Orange
  • Schecter Nick Johnston Traditional with Roasted Maple Fretboard 2020 - Present - Atomic Orange
  • Schecter Nick Johnston Traditional with Roasted Maple Fretboard 2020 - Present - Atomic Orange
  • Schecter Nick Johnston Traditional with Roasted Maple Fretboard 2020 - Present - Atomic Orange
  • Schecter Nick Johnston Traditional with Roasted Maple Fretboard 2020 - Present - Atomic Orange
  • Schecter Nick Johnston Traditional with Roasted Maple Fretboard 2020 - Present - Atomic Orange
  • Schecter Nick Johnston Traditional with Roasted Maple Fretboard 2020 - Present - Atomic Orange
  • Schecter Nick Johnston Traditional with Roasted Maple Fretboard 2020 - Present - Atomic Orange
  • Schecter Nick Johnston Traditional with Roasted Maple Fretboard 2020 - Present - Atomic Orange
  • Schecter Nick Johnston Traditional with Roasted Maple Fretboard 2020 - Present - Atomic Orange
  • Schecter Nick Johnston Traditional with Roasted Maple Fretboard 2020 - Present - Atomic Orange
  • Schecter Nick Johnston Traditional with Roasted Maple Fretboard 2020 - Present - Atomic Orange
  • Schecter Nick Johnston Traditional with Roasted Maple Fretboard 2020 - Present - Atomic Orange
  • Schecter Nick Johnston Traditional with Roasted Maple Fretboard 2020 - Present - Atomic Orange
  • Schecter Nick Johnston Traditional with Roasted Maple Fretboard 2020 - Present - Atomic Orange
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Schecter Nick Johnston Traditional with Roasted Maple Fretboard 2020 - Present - Atomic Orange

Schecter Nick Johnston Traditional with Roasted Maple Fretboard 2020 - Present - Atomic Orange

$535 USD
$565 USD $535 USD
Sale Spoken For
Your price, buying direct
This guitar
$535.00
Insured shipping flat rate, signature required
$75.00
Sales tax outside Florida
None
Your total
$610.00

Arrives as early as 3 business days

Same guitar on Reverb $660.00

$565.00 + $95.00 shipping, plus $30–$50 sales tax in most states

You save $80–$100 buying direct.*

* Includes the sales tax a marketplace is required to collect, estimated at 6–9% depending on your state. I collect sales tax only where legally required — for most buyers outside Florida, that's none.

Some guitars look good in photos.

This one looks like it’s glowing.

Atomic Orange is loud in the best way — vibrant, saturated, and impossible to ignore. It has that “custom car paint in the sun” energy. But as striking as it is visually, the real magic is in the feel.

The roasted maple neck is unreal. Smooth, dry, and slick without ever feeling glossy or sticky. The second your hand wraps around it, you understand why these have such a reputation. It’s fast without being thin, substantial without being bulky. It just disappears in your hand.

And the playability? Flat-out impressive. This one genuinely feels more refined and dialed in than a lot of traditional S-styles. The 14” radius and jumbo frets make bends effortless, and the two-point trem stays solid and responsive. The Nick Johnston-spec single coils are articulate and expressive — clean tones shimmer, and when you push them, they stay focused without getting harsh.

This is Schecter quietly building one of the best modern S-style guitars on the market.

Specs & Highlights

  • Alder body
  • Roasted maple neck & roasted maple fretboard
  • 14” radius
  • 22 X-Jumbo frets
  • Nick Johnston signature single coils
  • 2-point tremolo
  • Locking tuners
  • Graph Tech TUSQ nut

Condition

Pristine overall. The only thing to note is a couple light marks on the headstock. Otherwise extremely clean and very well cared for.

If you’re looking for an S-style that feels modern, precise, and ridiculously comfortable — this one delivers in a big way.

Like all my guitars, this one’s been cared for and dialed in—no guesswork, no surprises, just a great instrument that’s ready to play. I personally inspect and test every guitar before it ships, making sure it’s in the exact condition I’d want to receive myself. These guitars come from me, not a shop—each one gets the kind of attention and care only a real guitar lover gives. Ships fast and insured.

⏳ Quick note

These guitars don’t usually sit. Most are purchased within 3–7 days, and I regularly hear from watchers after the listing has already sold. If this one’s on your radar, now’s the window!

Buying direct from me

I bought this guitar, inspected it, photographed it, dialed it in, and I'll be the one packing it. If something isn't right when it arrives, you're not filing a ticket — you're emailing the person who put it in the box.

Same guitar, same packing, same insurance, same 3-day return window you'd get anywhere else I list it. It just costs less here, because there's no platform fee in the price.

Questions before you buy? Ask me anything — more photos, a specific measurement, or anything the listing doesn't cover.

Shipping & Insurance

Ships within 1 business day via UPS or FedEx Ground — typically 3-5 business days in transit. Every guitar is fully insured for its full purchase price, with signature required on delivery. Packed properly — hard cases shipped in a double box with foam padding, strings detuned, neck and headstock supported.

Flat $75 shipping anywhere in the US, no matter the price of the guitar. Full details in the shipping policy.

Returns

Not as described or damaged? Contact me within 3 days of delivery for a full refund including return shipping — no questions asked.

Changed your mind? Returns accepted within 3 days in original condition. A 15% restocking fee applies and return shipping is the buyer's responsibility.

Start all returns through the return policy page or contact me directly before shipping anything back.

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