Detail 01
Dual-tension lugs
Promote stable, even tuning as playing dynamics and tuning change.
Product detailSKU #1500000473262
PearlPrimal Collective Aluminum Snare Drum - 14 x 8 in.
Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Built around a 1 mm beaded aluminum shell, Pearl’s 14 x 8 Primal Collective snare is voiced for a dry, crisp and articulate response with fast sensitivity. Its deeper format adds body and punch without abandoning the controlled character described for the drum. Triple-flanged hoops balance openness with control, while dual-tension lugs support even tuning. The smooth-action throw-off is intended for dependable operation during longer sessions, making this a focused option for live or studio work where dynamics change.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Live or studio sessions that call for dry articulation and a controlled, responsive snare voice.
- Parts played from restraint through hard strokes, with clean response across changing dynamics.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players who specifically need a snare outside the 14 x 8 in. configuration.
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
Smooth-action throw-off
Supports consistent snare operation during extended sessions.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Confirm the 14 x 8 in. depth; 13 x 7, 14 x 5.5 and 14 x 6.5 in. versions are also listed.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What shell does this snare use?
It has a 1 mm beaded aluminum shell.
02How is the response described?
The drum is described as dry, articulate, fast and sensitive, with a crisp, immediate attack.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
4 detailsBody & build
- Shell Construction
- Beaded
- Color
- White
- Shell Material
- Aluminum
- Shell Thickness
- 1 mm
6 detailsOther
- Product Type
- Snare drum
- Available Sizes
- 13x7 inch, 14x5.5 inch, 14x6.5 inch and 14x8 inch
- Hoops
- 2.3 mm triple-flanged
- Series
- Primal Snare Collective
- Lugs
- Dual-tension lugs
- Snare Strainer
- Smooth-action throw-off
