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6-ply, 7 mm select hardwood shell
The shell is the stated basis for the drum’s robust, focused, articulate voice.

Independent shopping perspective
Pearl’s limited-edition GPX is a 14 x 6.5-inch snare built around a 6-ply, 7 mm select hardwood shell. Its 30-strand wires, coated single-ply batter head, and smooth throw-off give the drum its working controls and playing surface from the outset. The shell is described as robust and articulate, with sensitivity for expressive parts. Satin taupe wrap gives the drum a vintage-leaning visual finish without changing its straightforward, performance-oriented layout.

Strong match
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.
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The shell is the stated basis for the drum’s robust, focused, articulate voice.
Detail 02
They provide even tension and the described full snare response.
Detail 03
It provides quick, precise control of snare response.
Product questions
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
It measures 14 inches in diameter and 6.5 inches deep.
It has a satin taupe wrap finish.
It uses 30-strand snare wires.