Detail 01
1mm beaded steel shell
Provides the drum's bright attack, sensitivity, and projection.
Product detailSKU #1500000484297
Franklin Drum Company91' Chrome Over Steel Snare Drum - 14 x 6.5 in.
Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
The 91' is a 14 x 6.5-inch chrome-over-steel snare built around a 1mm beaded shell. Its steel shell is described with bright attack, sensitivity, and projection, while the flanged bearing edge and integrated snare bed support head seating and snare-wire response across a wide tuning range. Eight centered beavertail lugs, triple-flange hoops, an Inde throw-off, 25-strand wires, and Remo heads make it a fully appointed drum for studio sessions and energetic live sets.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Studio and live drummers seeking a steel snare with sharp attack and strong projection.
- Players who work across low and high snare tunings and want consistent articulation.
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
Flanged bearing edge with snare bed
Promotes consistent head seating and snare-wire response.
Detail 03
25-strand German metal snare wires
Supplies crisp sensitivity and response.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01This SKU is the 14 x 6.5-inch version.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What shell does the 91' use?
It has a 1mm beaded steel shell with a chrome-over-steel finish.
02Which heads are fitted?
It has a Franklin Remo Ambassador Vintage Coated batter head and Remo Ambassador Snare Side Hazy resonant head.
03What throw-off is installed?
It uses an Inde throw-off.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
8 detailsBody & build
- Shell Construction
- Beaded shell
- Color
- Gray
- Snare Side Head
- Remo Ambassador Snare Side Hazy
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Shell Material
- Steel
- Body Finish
- Chrome over steel
- Shell Thickness
- 1mm
- Finish
- Chrome over steel
1 detailsSize & weight
- Diameter X Depth
- 14x6.5 inch
11 detailsOther
- Lug Style
- Centered beavertail lugs
- Lug Count
- 8
- Guitar Center Exclusive
- Yes
- Hoops
- 2.3mm triple-flange
- Snare Wires
- 25-strand German metal snares
- Batter Head
- Franklin Remo Ambassador Vintage Coated
- Throw Off
- Inde throw
- Badges
- Gold Franklin script badges
- Bearing Edge
- Flanged with snare bed
- Product Type
- Snare drum
- Model
- FDC-916514
