DW PDP 14"x05" CM Twisted Ivory

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DW PDP 14"x05" CM Twisted Ivory

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PDP 14"x05" CM Twisted Ivory

4.7 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 505463
Brand: DW
Model: PDP 14"x05" CM Twisted Ivory
Price: $306.90

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This DW PDP snare is a fantastic entry point into DW's renowned maple sound. It’s got that classic DW warmth and sensitivity, perfect for gigging musicians or students looking for a versatile, well-built snare without the premium price tag. The smaller depth makes it a great choice for tighter, more controlled sounds.

Product Description

  • DW PDP 14"x 05" CM Twisted Ivory
  • Snare drum
  • Size: 14" x 05"
  • Concept maple series
  • Finish Ply - foiled shell
  • Chromed shell hardware
  • 10-ply maple shell
  • MAG snare strainer
  • Copper snare wire
  • Dual-Turret tuning lugs
  • True-pitch brackets
  • Heads by REMO
  • Colour: Twisted ivory
PROS
  • • Concept Maple shell delivers a warm, responsive, and focused tone.
  • • DW’s MAG strainer offers incredibly smooth, reliable, and quiet operation.
  • • True-Pitch brackets ensure precise and consistent tuning across the drumhead.
  • • Foiled shell finish provides a unique aesthetic and a slight boost in projection.
CONS
  • • Twisted Ivory finish can be prone to showing fingerprints and smudges.
  • • 5-inch depth limits low-end response; not ideal for heavy hitters.
  • • Concept series hardware is durable but not as premium as DW’s top-tier lines.

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Key Features

Size 14 in x 5 in
Shell Material Maple
Ply Count 10
Hoops Chrome-plated
Strainer MAG
Weight Approximately 1.5 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

The finish is durable, but it's more porous than a gloss finish, so expect to clean it more frequently to avoid a build-up of grime.
It shares the core maple warmth but lacks the resonance and sustain of DW’s Collector’s Series – it's a more focused and controlled sound.
The 5-inch depth shines for jazz, brushwork, and studio recording, offering a more articulate and controlled response.

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