Detail 01
1 mm polished copper shell
The supplied description attributes focused attack, balanced response, sustain, and darker, complex overtones to this shell.
Product detailSKU #1500000487473
DWRestock DW DW Performance Series 1 mm Polished Copper Snare Drum - 14 x 8 in.
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A 14 x 8 in. DW Performance Series copper snare with a 1 mm polished shell, tuning-focused hardware, and three snare-tension settings.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Drummers seeking copper-shell tone with focused attack and darker, complex overtones
- Live players who want a polished copper stage look
- Players who want to change snare tension via the 3P butt plate
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players who do not want a copper-shell snare
- Players who do not need adjustable snare-tension settings
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
True-Pitch tension rods
Described as allowing precise pitch adjustment with reduced slippage after tightening.
Detail 03
MAG throw-off and 3P butt plate
Provide quick snare release and three tension settings.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01This is a 14 x 8 in. snare drum with a 1 mm copper shell.
- 02The description characterizes its response as focused and balanced, with darker, more complex overtones.
- 03Its MAG throw-off and 3P butt plate are described as providing access to three snare-tension settings.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What size is this snare drum?
It measures 14 x 8 in.
02What is the shell made from?
It has a 1 mm polished copper shell.
03What tuning hardware does it use?
It has Performance Series lugs and True-Pitch tension rods.
04Can the snare tension be changed?
Yes. The 3P butt plate provides three tension settings, and the MAG throw-off provides quick snare release.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Orange
5 detailsOther
- Category Source
- detail
- Tier
- new
- Korena Special
- false
- Source Id
- site51500000487473
- Prop65
- WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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