Detail 01
22-inch capacity
Sized to the drum's diameter. Measure your frame drum across the head before buying, including the rim.

Independent shopping perspective
A padded 22-inch bag for frame drums, bodhrans and large hand drums. Storage and transport, not a hard-shell case.


Strong match
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What matters in use
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 01
Sized to the drum's diameter. Measure your frame drum across the head before buying, including the rim.
Detail 02
Padding absorbs bumps and blocks scuffs. It will not stop a hard impact or a heavy weight resting on top.
Detail 03
Meinl's heavier bag tier, with more padding and stronger hardware than their basic sleeves.
Detail 04
Hides scuffs and road dirt. It also absorbs heat, so avoid leaving the drum in it in direct sun.
Detail 05
This is the bag alone. No drum, beater or tipper is included.
Final check

Product questions
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
If its outside diameter is 22 inches or less, yes. Measure the rim, not the head — tunable bodhrans with deep rims run wider than their stated size.
Not safely. This is a padded soft bag, not a flight case. Carry it on or use a hard case for checked travel.
Any round hand drum up to 22 inches across and within the bag's depth will fit — the shape is not specific to one drum type.
No. This is the bag only.
Reference
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