Detail 01
Crimplock hoop
A molded hoop that locks into a matching marching drum's tension system. It replaces a normal flesh hoop and isn't interchangeable.
Product detailSKU #1274034490616
RemoPinstripe Ebony Crimplock Drum Head 10 in.
Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A 10-inch two-ply black head with a Crimplock molded hoop. For marching drums built around Crimplock mounting — it won't fit anything else.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Replacing a head on a Crimplock-equipped 10-inch marching drum
- Outdoor playing where thin heads dent and stretch quickly
- Players who want short, focused attack instead of long ring
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Standard kit toms — Crimplock hoops don't fit metal counterhoops
- Marching drums using a different maker's mounting system
- Anyone after open sustain; two-ply construction damps that out
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
Pinstripe (two plies)
Two films with a damping ring between them. Overtones drop and sustain shortens without taping or gels on top.
Detail 03
Ebony black film
Opaque black finish that matches black hardware and hides stick marks. The plies, not the tint, shape the sound.
Detail 04
10 in.
Fits a 10-inch drum only. Tenor sets run several diameters, so check which drum you're actually replacing.
Detail 05
Two-ply thickness
More film under the stick, so it takes hard playing and field conditions longer before denting through.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Confirm your drum uses Crimplock hoops — other marching systems use their own hoop design
- 02Head only. No tension rods, lugs, carrier hardware, or tuning key
- 03Tenor players usually change the whole set at once so the drums match
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Will this fit a regular rack tom?
No. The Crimplock hoop is built to lock into a marching drum's mounting system. A standard drum with a metal counterhoop needs a conventional head.
02What does Pinstripe actually do?
Two plies of film with a damping agent between them. Overtones drop, attack gets shorter and more focused, and you usually don't need tape or gel on top.
03Is the black film just cosmetic?
The color is cosmetic and matches black hardware while hiding stick marks. The two-ply construction, not the tint, is what controls the sound.
04How many do I need for a tenor set?
One per drum. This covers the 10-inch drum only, so count your diameters and order each size separately.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsBody & build
- Color Finish
- Black
