{"product_id":"schecter-custom-shop-nick-johnston-usa-v-1-electric-guitar-w-case-atomic-mercury","title":"Schecter Custom Shop Nick Johnston USA V-1 Electric Guitar w\/ Case - Atomic Mercury","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel md-content enable-luminous-fast-follows enable-updated-hr-color stronger tutor-markdown-rendering\" id=\"model-response-message-contentr_b5343011694f4b87\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Schecter Custom Shop Nick Johnston USA V-1 in Atomic Mercury represents a stunning evolution in signature instruments, blending Nick Johnston’s refined aesthetic sensibilities with USA Custom Shop precision. Built around a classic, resonant alder body topped with a sleek Atomic Mercury finish and aged chrome hardware, this offset V-style machine offers a perfectly balanced blend of modern playing speed and high-end boutique tone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe guitar’s set-neck construction features an ultra-stable 9-piece Wenge\/Maple\/Purpleheart laminate neck reinforced with carbon fiber rods. Carved to Johnston's fast Custom C profile, it is paired with a 14\" radius ebony fingerboard, 22 Jescar premium German silver jumbo frets, aluminum ring inlays, and Luminlay side dots for effortless fretboard navigation. Across a comfortable 24.75\" scale length, the Graph Tech XL Black Tusq nut and Schecter\/Hipshot locking tuners ensure exceptional tuning stability and harmonic clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSonically, the USA V-1 is equipped with a duo of custom Schecter Nick Johnston AtomBucker pickups. Controlled via a master volume, master tone, and a 5-way Super Switch, the wiring unlocks an extensive tonal palette: full bridge humbucking, tapped bridge, combined hum-canceling inner coil split, tapped neck, and full neck humbucking. From silky, expressive fusion leads to glassy, single-coil bite and crushing mid-gain rhythm work, this layout delivers ultimate versatility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hardware package centers on a Hipshot Ibby bridge, engineered for low-profile hand comfort, superior mechanical energy transfer, and rock-solid intonation. Hand-crafted in Sun Valley, California, this USA Custom Shop Nick Johnston signature model represents the pinnacle of modern offset performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e This is a brand new Schecter Custom Shop Nick Johnston USA V-1 in Atomic Mercury. It includes Schecter’s full manufacturer warranty, official hardshell case, and comes equipped with our Pro-Tech Setup, ensuring it arrives ready to play straight out of the case. Drop Dee Guitars is an authorized Schecter dealer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePro-Tech Setup:\u003c\/b\u003e Every guitar we sell receives our Pro-Tech setup, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck adjustment for proper relief\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAction setup for clean, buzz-free playability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntonation across all frets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePickup height adjustment for balanced output\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull electronics inspection and play-test\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour Nick Johnston USA V-1 will arrive dialed-in and performance ready.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: Nick Johnston USA V-1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish Color: Atomic Mercury\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody Material: Alder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction: Set Neck\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck Wood: 9-Piece Wenge\/Maple\/Purpleheart w\/ Carbon Fiber Reinforcement Rods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck Shape: Custom C (0.80\" at 1st Fret \/ 0.85\" at 12th Fret)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFingerboard Material: Ebony\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFingerboard Radius: 14\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale Length: 24.75\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrets: 22 Jescar Premium German Silver (6100 Equivalent)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNut Material: Graph Tech XL Black Tusq\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNut Width: 1.654\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlays: Aluminum Rings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSide Dots: Luminlay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBridge: Hipshot Ibby\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTuners: Schecter\/Hipshot Locking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware Color: Aged Chrome\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBridge Pickup: Schecter Nick Johnston AtomBucker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck Pickup: Schecter Nick Johnston AtomBucker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePickup Switching: 5-Way Super Switch (Pos 1: Bridge Full, Pos 2: Bridge Tap, Pos 3: Bridge Tap + Neck Tap Hum-Canceling, Pos 4: Neck Tap, Pos 5: Neck Full)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControls: Master Volume, Master Tone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase: Official Hardshell Case Included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Schecter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67588495409379,"sku":"26-09064","price":6499.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1109\/3324\/files\/IMG_7651_42d1b90e-5018-4e09-bda6-64ae1c1f6721.jpg?v=1790720850","url":"https:\/\/www.dropdeeguitars.com\/products\/schecter-custom-shop-nick-johnston-usa-v-1-electric-guitar-w-case-atomic-mercury","provider":"Drop Dee Guitars","version":"1.0","type":"link"}