Gretsch Drums 14"X6,5" Renown Maple GN

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Gretsch Drums 14"X6,5" Renown Maple GN

Gretsch Drums

14"X6,5" Renown Maple GN

4.4 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 465611
Model: 14"X6,5" Renown Maple GN
Price: $394.90

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This Renown Maple snare is a fantastic all-around choice, delivering that signature Gretsch warmth and responsiveness. It's a versatile workhorse, excellent for studio and stage, and a great value for players seeking a high-quality maple snare without the premium price tag. Perfect for gigging musicians and serious hobbyists alike.

Product Description

  • Gretsch Drums 14"x6.5" Renown Maple GN
  • Snare Drum
  • Size: 14" x 6.5"
  • Renown series
  • Colour: Gloss Natural
  • 7-Ply maple wood shell
  • Chrome hardware
  • 30° Shell bearing edge
  • Lacquered shell
  • Gretsch "302" steel hoops
  • Remo skins
  • Gretsch "Silver Sealer" inner shell coating
PROS
  • • Maple shell delivers a warm, resonant tone with excellent projection.
  • • 30° bearing edge facilitates a broad range of tuning possibilities.
  • • Gretsch inSilver Sealer coating enhances shell resonance and durability.
  • • Chrome hardware provides a classic aesthetic and reliable performance.
CONS
  • • Gloss Natural finish can be prone to stick marks and fingerprints.
  • • Maple construction might lack the aggressive crack of birch for some players.
  • • Lacquered finish adds weight compared to a bare shell.

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Key Features

Size 14 in x 6.5 in
Shell Material Maple
Ply Count 7
Hoops Gretsch in302in Steel Hoops
Strainer Gretsch Lug
Weight Approximately 12 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

While both share Gretsch DNA, the Renown Maple leans towards a more focused, articulate tone; Broad Kicks often have a more 'open' and vintage character.
Absolutely; it contributes to a more vibrant and resonant tone compared to a completely uncoated shell, while still allowing the maple's natural characteristics to shine.
I’d suggest trying a coated single-ply head for a balanced, responsive feel, or a two-ply for more power and durability – experiment to find your sweet spot.

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