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The Ormsby Hype 7 GTR is a meticulously crafted instrument that caters to the adventurous musician seeking expansive tonal possibilities. Designed with precision and attention to detail, this extended range guitar allows for a seamless transition across genres, from metal to jazz. Its multiscale design provides ergonomic comfort and improved string tension, enhancing playability and ensuring tuning stability across the 7-string neck.

Featuring a resonant swamp ash body paired with a quilted maple top, this guitar not only delivers a striking aesthetic but also rich and dynamic sound. The neck is composed of a laminated rock maple, and ebony fretboard, offering smooth and fast navigation along its 24 stainless steel frets. The custom-wound humbuckers are engineered to produce a wide spectrum of tones, from crystal-clear cleans to aggressive leads, making it a versatile choice for any player.

The Hype 7 GTR is equipped with a custom-designed bridge, ensuring precise intonation and superior sustain. Additionally, the locking tuners provide stability and ease of use, allowing for quick string changes and reliable performance on stage or in the studio.

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Multiscale design for ergonomic playability
Swamp ash body with a quilted maple top
Laminated rock maple neck with ebony fretboard
24 stainless steel frets
Custom-wound humbuckers for a versatile tonal range
Custom-designed bridge for improved intonation
Locking tuners for enhanced tuning stability

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Hype 7 GTR Review: I've owned every kind of metal guitar (Ibanez, ESP, Jackson, Gibson)... | Ormsby | Electric Guitars | Reviews @ Ultimate-Guitar.Com

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The Ormsby Hype 7 GTR impresses with its multi-scale fanned frets and ergonomic design, making it ideal for rock and metal players. Its standout features include a thin, comfortable neck, versatile sound, and a custom shop experience at a production line price. However, minor issues like misaligned pickups and perishing rubber on knobs slightly mar the experience. Despite these, the guitar's durability, playability, and value for money are highly praised, cementing it as a top choice for serious musicians seeking quality without breaking the bank.

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Jake Howsam Lowe

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In an Instagram post dated July 18, 2016, Jake Howsam Lowe is seen using an Ormsby Hype 7 GTR. The post is captioned, "The new 7 string bae," and tags @ormsbyguitars, providing clear evidence of his use of this specific gear.