Detail 01
Dual-tension lugs
Promote stable, even tuning as dynamics and tuning shift.
Product detailSKU #1500000473264
PearlPrimal Collective Brass Snare Drum - 14 x 8 in.
Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Pearl’s 14 x 8 Primal Collective brass snare uses a 1 mm beaded brass shell for a full, warm and vibrant response with clear articulation. The deeper size is described as adding body and punch while remaining manageable across changing dynamics. Its 2.3 mm triple-flanged hoops combine openness with control, and dual-tension lugs promote stable, even tuning. The smooth-action throw-off is built for consistent operation through longer playing sessions, letting the brass shell’s voice remain the focus.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Live and studio setups needing body, punch and controlled articulation from a brass-shell snare.
- Parts played lightly or hard where a full, responsive and expressive voice is wanted.
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 operation during extended playing sessions.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Confirm the 14 x 8 in. size; 13 x 7, 14 x 5.5 and 14 x 6.5 in. brass versions are also listed.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What shell construction is described?
It is described with a 1 mm beaded brass shell.
02What response is it designed for?
The drum is described as full, warm, vibrant, articulate and responsive.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
4 detailsBody & build
- Shell Construction
- Beaded
- Color
- Brown
- Shell Material
- Steel
- 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
