DrumCraft Series 6 14"x6,5" Snare -SB

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DrumCraft Series 6 14"x6,5" Snare -SB

DrumCraft

Series 6 14"x6,5" Snare -SB

4.6 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 523868
Model: Series 6 14"x6,5" Snare -SB
Price: $192.50

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This DrumCraft snare is a surprisingly solid offering for the money. The maple/walnut combo gives it a warm, musical character that's versatile—it'll work well for everything from jazz to rock. If you're a student or gigging drummer needing a reliable, great-sounding snare without spending a fortune, this is a strong contender.

Product Description

  • DrumCraft Series 6 14"x6.5" Snare -SB
  • Snare Drum
  • 6 Series
  • Size: 14" x 6.5"
  • Shell material: Maple / walnut
  • Satin chrome shell hardware
  • 10-Hole steel hoops
  • Nickelworks snare strainer
  • Remo drumheads
  • Colour: Satin Black
PROS
  • • Maple/walnut shell delivers a warm, focused, and resonant tone.
  • • Nickelworks strainer offers smooth, reliable action and precise adjustment.
  • • 10-hole steel hoops enhance projection and sensitivity.
  • • Satin black finish is aesthetically pleasing and resists fingerprints.
CONS
  • • Maple/walnut blend might lack the outright crack of a maple-only snare.
  • • Remo heads are decent stock heads, but an upgrade is likely desired.
  • • Shell thickness, typical for this price point, isn't as robust as premium options.

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Key Features

Size 14" x 6.5"
Shell Material Maple / Walnut
Ply Count 6
Hoops 10-Hole Steel
Strainer Nickelworks
Weight Approximately 5.5 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

It holds its own remarkably well, offering a similar tonal character to more expensive options but with slightly less sustain and projection.
Yes, the Remo heads are standard sizes and easily swapped. For a more aggressive rock/pop sound, consider a coated single-ply head for increased sensitivity and attack.
The Nickelworks strainer is a pleasant surprise – it's well-machined and feels much more robust than what you typically find in this price bracket.

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