Detail 01
1 mm rolled brass shell
The shell is constructed from 1 mm rolled brass.
Product detailSKU #1500000451802
DWCollector's Series Black Nickel Over Brass Snare Drum With Die-Cast Hoops 14 x 6.5 in. Black Nickel Over Brass
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
DW's 14 x 6.5-inch Collector's Series snare pairs a 1 mm rolled brass shell with black nickel over brass finish and chrome die-cast hoops. The drum is described with a bright, cutting metallic character suited to a broad range of styles. Its MAG throw-off, 5-position butt plate, and True Pitch 50 tuning rods place the emphasis on detailed adjustment and stable tuning through rehearsal and performance. Under stage lighting, the black nickel finish gives the drum a distinctly dark visual presence.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Studio sessions seeking the drum's bright, cutting metallic brass character.
- Rehearsals and performances where stable tuning and detailed adjustment matter.
- Stage setups where the black nickel finish is part of the visual presentation.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
MAG throw-off and 5-position butt plate
Provides the listed strainer system and five-position butt-plate adjustment.
Detail 03
True Pitch 50 tuning rods
Used here to support tuning stability from rehearsal through performance.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What size is the snare?
It measures 14 x 6.5 inches.
02What is the shell made from?
It uses a 1 mm rolled brass shell with a black nickel over brass finish.
03What hoops does it use?
The drum has chrome die-cast hoops.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Black
