Gretsch Drums 14"X6,5" Renown Maple CS
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Gretsch Drums
14"X6,5" Renown Maple CS
Product Info
Article Number:
596733
Brand:
Gretsch Drums
Model:
14"X6,5" Renown Maple CS
Category:
14" Wooden Snare Drums
Price:
$394.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Renown Maple CS snare is a fantastic all-around choice, offering a refined maple tone with Gretsch's signature warmth and sensitivity. It’s a great option for gigging musicians and studio players seeking a versatile snare with a beautiful finish, sitting comfortably in a range of genres from jazz to rock. The Silver Sealer interior helps tame unwanted resonance for a focused sound.
Product Description
- Gretsch Drums 14"X6.5" Renown Maple CS
- Snare Drum
- Size: 14" x 6.5"
- Renown Maple series
- 7-ply maple wood shell
- 30° bearing edge
- Gretsch "302" steel hoops
- High-gloss lacquer finish shell
- Gretsch "Silver Sealer" inner shell coating
- Chrome-plated hardware
- Remo drumheads
- Colour: Champagne Sparkle
PROS
- • Maple shell delivers warm, resonant tones with excellent projection
- • Gretsch’s 30° bearing edge enhances sensitivity and responsiveness
- • Silver Sealer interior dampens overtones for a controlled sound
- • Champagne Sparkle finish offers a visually striking, premium aesthetic
CONS
- • Champagne Sparkle finish can be prone to stick marks and fingerprints
- • Maple construction might lack the aggressive crack of birch or maple blends
- • Hardware, while solid, isn’t quite as premium as top-tier Gretsch offerings
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Key Features
Size
14 in x 6.5 in
Shell Material
Maple
Ply Count
7
Hoops
Gretsch in302in steel
Strainer
Gretsch Chrome-Plated
Weight
Approximately 13 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
The CS series offers a slightly more controlled, dampened tone due to the interior sealer, whereas Classic Select snare drums often have a more open, resonant character.
The high-gloss lacquer provides good protection, but it’s a softer finish and requires careful handling to avoid stick marks and potential chipping with heavy use.
It comes with Remo heads, which are readily available and easy to replace with any brand or model you prefer to customize the sound.
