DW 14"x6,5" Copper Snare

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DW 14"x6,5" Copper Snare

DW

14"x6,5" Copper Snare

4.9 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 472835
Brand: DW
Model: 14"x6,5" Copper Snare
Price: $1,757.80

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This DW Copper snare is a statement piece—it's got that undeniable vintage vibe with a modern edge. The copper delivers a warm, responsive tone with surprising projection, and the DW MAG pickup makes it incredibly versatile for studio work. It's perfect for players seeking a unique, premium snare with serious recording potential.

Product Description

  • DW 14"x6
  • 5" Copper Snare
  • Snare Drum
  • Size: 14" x 6.5"
  • Snare drum material: Copper
  • DW MAG snare pickup
  • True Tone snare carpet
  • High gloss polished finish
  • Gold hardware
PROS
  • • Exceptional projection and warmth from the hand-hammered copper shell
  • • DW MAG pickup provides a clean, amplified signal for recording
  • • Gold hardware elevates the aesthetic and offers reliable performance
  • • True Tone carpet ensures a consistent, responsive snare response
CONS
  • • Copper shell is prone to tarnishing and requires regular polishing
  • • Premium-priced, making it a significant investment for many drummers
  • • The high gloss finish can be a fingerprint magnet and show every mark

Product Video

Key Features

Size 14 in x 6.5 in
Shell Material Copper
Shell Thickness 1.2mm
Hoops DW True Hoop
Strainer DW MAG
Weight 1.6 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

Copper tends to be warmer and more resonant than brass, offering a slightly mellower tone with a more complex overtones.
Yes, the DW MAG is designed for seamless integration; it provides a clean, balanced signal requiring minimal EQ adjustments.
Regular polishing with a copper cleaner is essential to prevent tarnishing and maintain its luster – it's part of the ownership experience.

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