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Steam-bent, single-ply maple shell
The shell is described as providing clarity, sustain, and warmth.

Independent shopping perspective
Steam-bent, single-ply maple construction gives this 14 x 3.875 in. Black Gloss snare a foundation of clarity, sustain, and warmth. Its 45-degree bearing edges, cam-action snare wires, and brass throw-off focus on articulate response and precise adjustments during a performance. Single-point nodal lugs are designed to let the shell resonate freely. It has the projection for larger rooms while retaining nuance in smaller spaces, making it suited to recording and gig work.

Strong match
What matters in use
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The shell is described as providing clarity, sustain, and warmth.
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Designed to allow the shell to resonate freely.
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Provide precise snare-tension control.
Product questions
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
Cam-action snare wires provide the tension control, and the brass throw-off supports adjustments during use.
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