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Jackson Pro Series Signature Chris Rorland SL7 Soloist Electric Guitar - Satin Black with Gig Bag
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For the guitarist who needs seven-string range, uncompromising stability, and the speed to keep up with modern metal, the Jackson Pro Series Signature Chris Rorland SL7 Soloist brings a touring musician's requirements into a purpose-built performance instrument. Developed for Sabaton guitarist Chris Rorland, the SL7 takes Jackson's long-running Soloist platform and adapts it for the extended range, precision, and aggressive response demanded by contemporary heavy music. Its Satin Black finish, white binding, black hardware, and stripped-down ebony fingerboard give it a focused stage presence, while the 26.5" scale provides the additional tension and definition that help the seventh string remain controlled under heavy picking.
The Soloist has been closely associated with high-performance guitar playing since Jackson established the design in the 1980s, and the SL7 continues that philosophy with neck-through-body construction rather than treating its seventh string as an afterthought. A three-piece maple neck runs through the nyatoh body and is reinforced with graphite support rods, creating a rigid foundation for the extended scale. The 12"-16" compound-radius ebony fingerboard becomes progressively flatter toward the upper register, combining comfortable rhythm playing with room for fast runs, wide bends, and technical lead work across 24 jumbo frets. Luminlay side dots provide an additional practical advantage on dark stages, while the recessed Floyd Rose 1000 Series seven-string tremolo offers the expressive range of a double-locking system while maintaining the tuning stability required for aggressive performance.
A pair of active EMG humbuckers gives the SL7 the focused, high-output voice expected from a guitar built around modern metal. The EMG 85-7H in the neck delivers a full, powerful sound for fluid leads and heavier clean passages, while the 81-7H bridge emphasizes tight attack and definition for palm-muted riffs, fast alternate picking, and saturated rhythm tones. A single Volume control and three-position toggle keep the signal path and stage operation deliberately straightforward, making this a guitar designed to move quickly between sounds rather than bury the player in switching options. From power and progressive metal to thrash, melodic death metal, modern hard rock, and other down-tuned styles, the Chris Rorland SL7 tells its story through efficiency: extended range, high-output electronics, and Jackson playability assembled around the needs of a working metal guitarist. This 2026 Chris Rorland SL7 is available at Haggerty's Music and includes a gig bag.
Features / Specs
Highlights
- Series: Artist Signature / Pro Series
- Orientation: Right-Handed
- Color: Satin Black
Body
- Body Material: Nyatoh
- Body Top Material: Plain Maple Veneer
- Body Finish: Satin
- Body Shape: Soloist
- Body Style: Solidbody
Neck
- Headstock Type: Jackson AT-1 3x4 (3 Over / 4 Under)
- Neck Material: 3-Piece Maple with Graphite Reinforcement
- Neck Shape: Thin
- Neck Finish: Satin Color-Matched with White Binding
- Neck Depth: 0.757" at 1st Fret, 0.848" at 12th Fret
- Neck Construction: Neck-Through-Body with Graphite Reinforcement
- Fingerboard Radius: 12"-16" Compound
- Fingerboard Material: Ebony
- Position Inlays: None
- Side Dots: Luminlay
- Number of Frets: 24
- Truss Rod Style: Dual-Action
- Truss Rod Nut: Heel-Mounted Adjustment Wheel
- Nut Material: Floyd Rose 1000 Series Locking Nut
- Nut Width: 1.875"
- Fret Size: Jumbo
- Scale Length: 26.5"
Hardware
- Bridge: Floyd Rose 1000 Series 7-String Double-Locking Tremolo
- Bridge Cover/Tail Piece: Integrated Floyd Rose Tremolo
- Bridge Mounting: Recessed
- Pickguard: None
- Pickup Covers: Black
- Control Knobs: Black Knurled Dome-Style
- Switch Tip: Black
- Hardware Finish: Black
- Tuning Machines: Jackson Sealed Die-Cast
- String Trees: None
- Strings: Nickel-Plated Steel, .009-.054
- Tremolo Arm: Floyd Rose 1000 Series Locking Tremolo Arm
- Neck Plate: None - Neck-Through-Body Construction
- Strap Buttons: Locking
- Output Jack: Front Barrel-Mounted 1/4”
Electronics
- Pickup Configuration: HH
- Neck Pickup: EMG 85-7H
- Bridge Pickup: EMG 81-7H
- Controls: Master Volume
- Switching: 3-Position Toggle - Position 1: Bridge Pickup; Position 2: Bridge and Neck Pickups; Position 3: Neck Pickup
- Auxiliary Switching: None
Miscellaneous
- Accessories: Adjustment Tools, Jackson Literature
- Case/Gig Bag: Gig Bag
- Serial Number: ICJ2606401
- Manufacture Date: 2026
ICJ2606401
Jackson Pro Series Signature Chris Rorland SL7 Soloist Electric Guitar - Satin Black with Gig Bag
$1,599.99
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What players say after the guitar arrives
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“Very fast shipping, arrived in perfect condition, extremely well set up, no adjustments needed at all! Plays and looks great, exactly as advertised.”
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do you set up every guitar before it ships?
Yes. Every guitar that leaves our store has been professionally inspected, set up, and signed off by the technician who worked on it. You will find a signed checklist inside the box when your order arrives.
How accurate are your condition descriptions?
We treat condition grading as a contractual promise, not an approximation. When we list something as excellent, that reflects a specific, consistent standard we apply across every instrument. We encourage you to call us before purchasing if you want a detailed in-hand description of any specific guitar.
Can I call and speak to someone about a guitar before I buy?
Yes, and we encourage it. Our team are working musicians, not order-takers. Call us at 605-348-6737 and ask about any instrument in our inventory. We will physically pull it off the wall and describe it to you in detail.
What is your return policy?
We offer a 14-day return policy if you change your mind and the item is returned undamaged. You are responsible for return shipping costs.
Do you offer financing?
Yes. Financing options are available at checkout. Monthly payment options are designed to make high-ticket purchases more accessible without requiring full payment upfront.
How do you ship instruments?
Every instrument ships fully insured from our store in Rapid City, South Dakota. We offer free shipping on all website orders over $100. Guitars are packaged to survive transit, properly cased, braced, and protected.
Are you an authorized dealer?
Yes. We are an authorized dealer for Taylor, Martin, Gibson, Fender, and many other brands. We are currently the number one independent Taylor Guitars dealer in the world, an award we have received two years running for 2024 and 2025. We are also a Top 10 premium dealer for Martin, Gibson, and Fender.
Do you sell on Reverb and Amazon as well as your own site?
Yes. We are one of the top 15 resellers globally on Reverb, where we have accumulated over 11,000 five-star reviews. We are also one of the only independent premium dealers in the world authorized to sell Taylor and Martin on Amazon.
How long have you been in business?
Haggerty's Music has been open since 1963. Our store is located at 515 Mount Rushmore Road, Rapid City, South Dakota.
Do you offer instrument repair?
Yes. Our certified technicians handle everything from routine setups to full restorations across fretted, orchestral, and band instruments. Our team holds certifications from Taylor Guitars, Yamaha, and other leading brands. Learn more HERE.
What brands do you carry?
Our core guitar brands include Taylor, Martin, Gibson, Fender, PRS, Epiphone, Suhr, Eastman, Gretsch, Luxxtone, Novo, Jackson, Charvel, Legator, and Yamaha among others. These are also the most searched brands on our site, so each has a dedicated collection page.
Do you offer music lessons?
Yes. We offer music lessons. You can find out more HERE.
If you have any questions, you are always welcome to contact us. We'll get back to you as soon as possible, within 24 hours on weekdays.
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