Detail 01
Throw-off and butt plate together
Both ends of the snare wire assembly are replaced as a set, so tension and alignment stay matched.
Product detailSKU #1319721757268
Orange County Drum & PercussionSnare Throw and Butt Plate with Black Chrome Plating
Sale
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A replacement snare strainer and butt plate in black chrome. For drummers fixing failed hardware or matching black-hardware kits.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Replacing a throw-off that slips or won't hold tension
- Matching hardware on a kit with black chrome fittings
- Reviving an older snare with worn strainer parts
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Anyone who hasn't checked their drum's existing mounting hole spacing
- Players wanting chrome or brass hardware to match a stock kit
- Drummers unwilling to drill if the holes don't line up
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
Black chrome plating
Matches black-hardware kits. It shows fingerprints and scuffs more readily than standard chrome.
Detail 03
Throw-off lever
Engages and disengages the snare wires, letting the drum switch to a tom-like sound mid-song.
Detail 04
Butt plate
Anchors the opposite end of the snare wires. A worn one lets wires shift off-center and buzz.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Measure your shell's existing mounting holes; spacing varies between makers
- 02Snare wires, cord, and mounting screws may not be included
- 03Removing old hardware often means pulling the bottom head first
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Will this fit my snare drum?
Check your shell's mounting hole spacing against the new plates first. Mismatched spacing means drilling new holes, which is permanent.
02Does it come with snare wires?
Plan on sourcing wires and cord or strap separately. This set covers the throw-off and butt plate hardware.
03Why replace a working throw-off?
Common reasons are a lever that slips under tension, stripped adjustment threads, or matching new black hardware across the kit.
04How hard is the swap?
Straightforward with a drum key and screwdriver if hole spacing matches. Detension and remove the bottom head for access.
