DW Design 14"x06" Acryl Snare
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Design 14"x06" Acryl Snare
Product Info
Article Number:
577794
Brand:
DW
Model:
Design 14"x06" Acryl Snare
Category:
Other Snare Drums
Price:
$437.80
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This DW Design acrylic snare is a real standout for drummers seeking a bright, articulate sound. It's a great option for studio work, lighter gigs, or anyone wanting that DW quality without the premium-priced tag—perfect for rock, pop, and even some funk styles where you need a defined backbeat.
Product Description
- DW Design 14"x06" Acryl Snare
- Snare Drum
- Size: 14" x 06"
- Design Series
- Acrylic shell
- Chrome hardware
- True Pitch tensioning rods
- MAG snare strainer system
- Remo drumheads
- Colour: Clear
PROS
- • Brilliant acrylic shell delivers crisp, bright, and cutting tones.
- • DW’s MAG strainer provides exceptionally smooth and quiet snare wire adjustment.
- • True-Pitch rods ensure even head tension and precise tuning capabilities.
- • Solid chrome hardware offers reliable performance and a premium aesthetic.
CONS
- • Acrylic shells can be prone to hairline cracks with heavy impact.
- • The 6-inch depth limits low-end response compared to deeper snares.
- • Design Series hardware isn’t quite as robust as DW’s Collector line.
Product Video
Key Features
Size
14 in x 6 in
Shell Material
Acrylic
Shell Thickness
3.2mm
Hoops
DW Chrome-Plated Hoop with Center Stressor
Strainer
MAG Snare Strainer
Weight
6.5 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
Acrylic offers a more focused, higher-frequency response; maple tends to be warmer and rounder, but the acrylic's clarity really cuts through a mix.
Yes, the Remo heads are a good starting point, but coated heads like Evans G2 or Aquarian Texture will add warmth and dampening.
While the hardware is solid and reliable, it's a step down from the Collector line's heavier-duty components, so avoid excessive abuse.
