Detail 01
Two 10-mil plies
The double-ply build is designed for aggressive playing and a more muffled response.
Product detailSKU #1387207871022
EvansHeavyweight Reverse Dot Snare Drum Head - 12 in.
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
For a 12-inch snare that sees aggressive playing, this Heavyweight Reverse Dot combines two 10-mil plies with a 20-mil patch in the center. That construction concentrates support at the primary striking zone while retaining a broad dynamic range. The result is an articulate, focused attack with a compressed, semi-bright character, less excess ring, and short sustain. Its Level 360 design provides an even surface that supports straightforward tuning over a wide pitch range.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Rock and metal drummers who want a controlled snare sound with clear initial impact.
- Heavy center-hit playing that benefits from extra reinforcement at the main strike area.
- Dialing in a focused snare voice while keeping sustain and overtones in check.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players looking for extended sustain or a more open, ringing snare response.
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
20-mil center reverse dot
Reinforces the center strike area and helps retain dynamics under heavier hits.
Detail 03
Level 360 technology
Creates an even playing surface for easier tuning and a wider usable pitch range.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Confirm that your snare takes a 12-inch head.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What kind of snare sound does it produce?
It has focused attack, a compressed semi-bright character, reduced overtones, and short sustain.
02Is it made for hard hitters?
Yes. Two 10-mil plies and the 20-mil center patch are designed to withstand aggressive, heavy-handed playing.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsBody & build
- Country of Origin
- United States
