Detail 01
1 mm shell
The drum uses a thin, industry-standard 1 mm shell.
Product detailSKU #1500000299163
DWRestock DW Collector's Series Black Nickel Over Brass Metal Snare Drum 14 x 8 in. Black Nickel Over Brass with Chrome Hardware
Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
The 14 x 8-inch DW Collector’s Series Black Nickel Over Brass snare uses a thin 1 mm shell, black nickel plating, and chrome hardware. Its sound is presented as bright, cutting, and distinctly metallic, with the studio-oriented character that makes it suitable across different musical applications. The deeper 8-inch format is the size specified for this version, while the line is also offered in other sizes and hardware options.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Drummers building a snare collection around bright, cutting metallic-character drum sounds.
- Studio and multi-application setups where a 14 x 8-inch snare is the required format.
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
Black nickel plating
It gives the snare its black nickel finish.
Detail 03
Chrome hardware
The hardware is finished in chrome.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Confirm that you need the 14 x 8-inch version; other Collector’s Series sizes and hardware options are also available.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What size is this snare?
This version is 14 x 8 inches.
02How is its sound described?
It is bright and cutting, with a decidedly metallic tonal character.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Black
