Gretsch Drums USA Custom Shell Set Rosewood

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Gretsch Drums USA Custom Shell Set Rosewood

Gretsch Drums

USA Custom Shell Set Rosewood

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 595592
Model: USA Custom Shell Set Rosewood
Price: $5,263.50

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This USA Custom Rosewood set is a serious player's kit—the maple/gum blend gives you that classic Gretsch warmth with a bit more focus than their maple offerings. The rosewood finish is gorgeous and the construction is top-notch. If you’re a seasoned drummer looking for a refined, vintage-inspired tone and are willing to invest in a premium kit, this is a fantastic choice.

Product Description

  • Gretsch Drums USA Custom Shell Set Rosewood
  • Shell Set
  • USA Custom Series
  • 6-Ply shells made from maple/gum wood
  • "Silver Sealer" inner shell coating
  • Die-cast hoops
  • 30° Bearing edge
  • Colour: Satin Rosewood
  • Includes G4825 Hinged Diamond Plate Bracket (Tom Tom)
  • Kick Drum Tom mounting plate and G4946 GTH-SLC single tom mount
  • Made in USA

*Shell set consisting of:*, 18" x 14" Kick drum, 12" x 08" Tom tom, 14" x 14" Floor tom

PROS
  • • Maple/gum construction delivers warm, resonant, and focused drum tones.
  • • Die-cast hoops enhance attack and sustain, adding clarity to the sound.
  • • USA Custom shells boast exceptional build quality and meticulous craftsmanship.
  • • Rosewood finish provides a unique aesthetic and subtle tonal warmth.
CONS
  • • Rosewood finish requires careful maintenance to prevent scratches and blemishes.
  • • The 6-ply construction, while excellent, might lack the extreme projection of thicker shells.
  • • Premium-priced, making it a significant investment for most drummers.

Product Video

Key Features

Shell Material Maple/Gum Wood
Pieces 4
Bass Drum Size 18 in x 14 in
Shell Thickness 6-ply
Bearing Edge 30°
Finish Satin Rosewood

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Rosewood adds a subtle warmth and complexity to the tone, rounding off the highs slightly compared to the more neutral Silver Sealer, though the core Gretsch sound remains.
The included brackets are Gretsch’s G-series hardware – solid and reliable, designed to complement the shells without adding unnecessary weight or complexity.
While it excels in classic rock, jazz, and blues, the focused tone may require careful tuning for heavier, more aggressive styles—it’s versatile, but not a powerhouse for extreme metal.

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