Detail 01
1-ply 10-mil Black Suede film
Forms the playing surface of the head.

Independent shopping perspective
For a 16-inch marching bass drum, the Powermax Black Suede brings together one-ply 10-mil film, an internal inlay ring, a free-floating muffling ring, and a Bottom Black Dot. The design is intended to deliver controlled tone and attack with projection. Its high-tension Crimplock hoop gives you a broader tuning range and increased stability, while the matte black surface keeps the look clean and consistent.

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.
Detail 01
Forms the playing surface of the head.
Detail 02
Provides a wider tuning range and increased stability.
Detail 03
Gives the head a black, non-gloss appearance.
Final check
Product questions
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
It is intended for marching bass drum applications.
It uses an internal inlay ring plus a free-floating muffling ring with a Bottom Black Dot.
Reference
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