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Birch/poplar/birch, 7.2 mm shell
The shell construction is voiced for a bright, focused sound with controlled low-end response.
Product detailSKU #1500000472519
Orange County Drum & PercussionBirch Snare Drum - 14 x 5.5 in. Black Lacquer
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
The OCDP Birch Snare is a 14 x 5.5 inch drum with a 7.2 mm birch/poplar/birch shell, built for bright, focused response and controlled low end. Its 45-degree bearing edges, 2.5 mm steel hoops, 20 offset lugs, and front-mounted throw-off form a tuning and snare-response platform that stays clear through dynamic changes. Twenty-strand wires support defined ghost notes and backbeats, while the included Remo UT heads make it ready to play. Gloss black lacquer and spectrum vacuum-coated hardware give the drum its distinct appearance.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Live or recording work where a clear snare attack needs to remain defined through changing dynamics.
- Players shaping from subtle ghost notes to more forceful backbeats with the same snare.
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.
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45-degree bearing edges
They provide even head contact and support consistent tuning response.
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20-strand snare wires
The wire setup is designed for balanced sensitivity and controlled articulation.
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2.5 mm steel hoops
The hoops contribute crisp articulation and controlled overtones.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What heads are fitted?
Both the batter and resonant sides use Remo UT heads.
02What size is this snare?
It measures 14 inches in diameter and 5.5 inches deep.
03How is the throw-off mounted?
It uses a front-mounted Type A throw-off.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
4 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Black
- Shell material
- Birch/poplar/birch
- Hardware finish
- Spectrum vacuum-coated
- Color Finish
- Gloss black lacquer
21 detailsOther
- Hoops
- 2.5 mm steel
- Badge
- OCDP stainless steel, vacuum-coated
- Depth
- 5.5"
- Batter head
- Remo UT
- Lug count
- 20
- Tier
- new
- Shell thickness
- 7.2 mm
- Bearing edge
- 45-degree
- Finish
- Gloss black lacquer
- Diameter
- 14"
- Category Source
- detail
- Product type
- Snare drum
- Throw-off
- Type A, front-mounted
- Korena Special
- false
- Snare wires
- 20-strand
- Lugs
- OCDP offset, zinc construction
- Product Type
- Snare drum
- Resonant head
- Remo UT
- Model
- OCSNBS
- Source Id
- site51500000472519
- Prop65
- WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Chromium (hexavalent compounds), which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, and to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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