Gretsch Drums 14"X6,5" Renown Maple PW

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Gretsch Drums 14"X6,5" Renown Maple PW

Gretsch Drums

14"X6,5" Renown Maple PW

4.7 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 596732
Model: 14"X6,5" Renown Maple PW
Price: $394.90

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The Renown Maple PW is a fantastic all-around snare – a real sweet spot for players wanting that classic Gretsch sound without the premium price tag. It’s versatile enough for everything from jazz and studio work to rock and pop, offering a pleasing warmth and responsiveness that's immediately inspiring. If you’re looking for a high-quality maple snare that delivers serious performance, this is a great choice.

Product Description

  • Gretsch Drums 14"X6
  • 5" Renown Maple PW
  • Snare Drum
  • Size: 14" x 6.5"
  • Renown Maple Series
  • 7-Ply maple wood shell
  • High-gloss lacquered shell
  • Chrome hardware
  • 30° bearing edge
  • Gretsch "302" steel hoops
  • Remo head
  • Gretsch "silver Sealer" inner shell coating
  • Colour: Piano White
PROS
  • • Maple shell delivers warm, resonant tones with controlled overtones.
  • • Gretsch's 302 hoops offer a crisp, responsive feel and projection.
  • • 7-ply construction provides durability and a balanced fundamental tone.
  • • Piano White finish is visually striking and highlights the maple grain.
CONS
  • • The silver sealer coating might dampen the shell's natural resonance slightly.
  • • The included Remo head is decent, but an upgrade will unlock its full potential.
  • • Lacquered finish can be a fingerprint magnet and requires careful maintenance.

Product Video

Key Features

Size 14" x 6.5"
Shell Material Maple
Ply Count 7
Hoops Gretsch 302 Steel
Strainer Gretsch Chrome
Weight Approximately 1.3 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

The USA Custom series utilizes a thicker shell and often more complex finishes, resulting in a drier, more focused tone, while the Renown offers a more open, resonant sound.
Like any lacquered finish, it's somewhat susceptible to chipping with heavy stick work or mishandling; careful care and a protective case are recommended.
Yes, the 302 hoops provide a slightly crisper, more responsive feel compared to some other hoop designs, which can enhance sensitivity and articulation.

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