Detail 01
1 mm polished brass shell
Combines quick response with focused attack, projection, and reduced overtones compared with traditional brass snares.
Product detailSKU #1500000416289
DWPerformance Series 1 mm Polished Brass Snare Drum 14 x 8 in.
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Built around a 1 mm polished brass shell, this 14 x 8-inch Performance Series snare is voiced for focused attack, strong projection, and a controlled amount of overtone. The thin shell responds across soft ghost notes and hard rimshots. Its MAG throw-off and 3P butt plate give you three selectable snare-tension settings, so the wire response can move from tight to looser without rebuilding the setup. TruePitch rods are designed to hold even tension during playing.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Loud stage sets where focused attack and projection need to remain present in the mix.
- Players moving between delicate ghost notes, rimshots, and forceful backbeat work in one set.
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 with 3P butt plate
Provides three selectable snare-tension settings for changing wire response.
Detail 03
2.3 mm triple-flanged hoops
Support resonant head and shell response while reinforcing the drum for rimshots.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01The drum is 14 x 8 inches; confirm that depth suits the snare position and setup you want.
- 02Three snare-tension settings are available through the MAG throw-off and 3P butt plate.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Can the snare-wire tension be changed quickly?
Yes. The MAG throw-off and 3P butt plate provide three selectable tension settings.
02What shell does it use?
It has a 1 mm polished brass shell.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Natural
