Snare Drums

The Mapex MPX Maple/Poplar 14 x 5.5" Snare Drum in Trans Midnight Black is designed for drummers who demand exceptional value for money without compromising on quality. Learn More

Gibraltar 14" Snare wire with 16 strands.

Inches: This designates the diameter drum the snare is designed to fit. It may not be the actual length of the snare wire assembly.

Strands: This is the amount of snare wires on each snare.

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Each drum begins with a thin 1mm copper shell with integrated bearing edges and snare beds. The painted interior and exterior adds just the right amount of control to augment the sonic character of the drum. The finishing touch is a laser engraved round badge logo which exposed the copper beneath. A Lightning Throw-Off™, 42-Strand snare wires, die-cast hoops and Snap-In™ key holder round-out this beauty. Learn More

Designed for 13" snare drums, the Blaster Series snare wires feature 20-strands of medium-gauge wire, allowing for an increased snare presence. Learn More

A true genre-spanning original, Pearl's Black Steel Piccolo snare has been a mainstay in the set-ups of many a groove drummer for years. Its reduced diameter and depth make it quick, articulate, and powerful for everything from rimshots to unrestricted power drumming. Piercing, high volume snare with increased sensitivity.

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2-3/4" mount hole spacing. Learn More

Innovative…. Timeless….. Legendary…… these words not only describe this incredible player but the drum that bears his name. Pearl is proud to announce the result of our collaboration with one of rock’s most celebrated drummers…. The Ian Paice Signature Snare Drum. You can’t help but be familiar with the drummer who helped propel Deep Purple into Rock and Roll history with such hits as Space Trucking, Hush, and Smoke On The Water. This 14" x 6.5" Chrome Plated SensiTone shell features Stainless Steel Tension Rods and SuperHoop II rims. Stop-locks on the tension rods give you the satisfaction of knowing that your tuning will stay precise and accurate as you explore the drum’s sonic range. Ian’s drum uses our classic internal muffler to attain its contemporary sound. This drum is destined to be a collector’s item.

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Only a very limited number of Black Beauties are available each year from Ludwig USA - DON'T MISS OUT! Learn More

Designed for 14" snare drums, the PureSound Equalizer series snare wire features 16 strands of medium-gauge wire Learn More

14" x 5". 6 ply basswood shell. 12 chrome lugs. Chrome snare strainer mechanism. Learn More

Built to suit the needs of the player looking for a snare with incredibly warm, resonant tone, and crisp clear attack. Learn More

Crafted to deliver old-world presence with modern function, the pre-aged Patina finish featured on the Pearl Sensitone Premium Brass snare tames the lively direction of the shell and allows it to speak with subtle warmth and throaty power. 

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• Double braced tripod legs for durability
• 26" to 40" height adjustment
• Gearless basket tilter for exact positioning.
• Holds any drum with a 10" to 15" diameter.

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When you’re ready to add sparks to your playing, the first thing to do is add a FireCracker snare drum. As the name implies, these explosive drums deliver huge sound from a small package. FireCracker snare drums are available in 12” x 5” and 10” x 5” sizes, in your choice of 8 ply Poplar or Steel. Light the fuse and stand back!

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