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Riff Tone

Gunslinger

Avenged Sevenfold

Guitarmetal2000s

Original Gear

GuitarSchecter Synyster Gates Custom (2007, black w/ silver pinstripes, Sustainiac-equipped, used by Synyster Gates on Avenged Sevenfold's self-titled album)
AmpMesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (likely Rev F or early 2000s model, studio recording)

Amp Settings

gain7.5
bass6

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Effects & Signal Chain

Notes

Studio recording for 'Avenged Sevenfold' (2007). Synyster Gates is known to use his signature Schecter with Seymour Duncan Invader pickups into a Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier for heavy rhythm sections. No evidence of live rig or alternate amp for this specific song/section.

Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivearticulate low-endaggressive palm mutingmodern high-gain saturationslightly scooped midscrisp treble edgefull-bodied distortionclear note separationcontrolled feedbackpunchy attack

Difficulty

The riff requires accurate palm muting and tight rhythm playing, but does not involve complex chord shapes or advanced techniques, making it accessible to intermediate players.

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