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M7 maple shell and 45-degree bearing edges
These elements are paired for focused tone, full attack, and resonance.

Independent shopping perspective
The Dark Harbor Tour Series snare is a 14 x 6.5 in. model built around SJC’s M7 maple shell and 45-degree bearing edges. That combination is designed to produce a focused sound with a substantial attack and resonance in recording and gigging settings. Its single-tube lugs, wood badge, and heavy-duty 3 mm hoops give the drum its classic visual character and support a schedule of frequent use. This acoustic snare is made in the USA.

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.
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These elements are paired for focused tone, full attack, and resonance.
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Heavy-duty hoops support the drum’s frequent-use Tour Series role.
Product questions
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
It is a 14 x 6.5 in. snare drum.
It uses an M7 maple shell.
It is made in the USA.
Reference
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