Pearl 14"x6,5" Free Floating Snare

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Pearl 14"x6,5" Free Floating Snare

Pearl

14"x6,5" Free Floating Snare

4.7 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 337437
Brand: Pearl
Model: 14"x6,5" Free Floating Snare
Price: $975.70

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This Pearl Free Floating snare is a real gem – the maple/mahogany combination gives it a beautifully warm and responsive tone, perfect for jazz, studio work, or anyone wanting a sophisticated snare sound. The free-floating lugs make a noticeable difference in resonance, and the satin finish is gorgeous. It’s a top-tier snare for players who prioritize feel and nuanced tone over sheer volume.

Product Description

  • Pearl 14"x6
  • 5" Free Floating Snare
  • Snare Drum
  • Size: 14" x 6.5"
  • Free Floating Maple/Mahogany
  • FTMMH-1465
  • Drum shell: 4 Layers maple/2 layers mahogany
  • Colour: Satin amber mahogany (# 323)
  • 6-Ply drum shell
  • Die cast hoops
  • Chrome hardware
  • FT-65 free floating lugs
  • No holes in the hardware parts ensures unimpeded shell resonance
PROS
  • • The Free Floating lug design truly enhances shell resonance and sustain.
  • • Maple/Mahogany shell blend delivers a warm, focused tone with great sensitivity.
  • • Die-cast hoops provide excellent durability and a crisp, controlled rimshot.
  • • Satin amber mahogany finish is visually striking and feels great under the stick.
CONS
  • • The 6.5-inch depth might lack the power needed for heavier, more aggressive styles.
  • • Premium-priced, making it a significant investment for many drummers.
  • • The mahogany content could make it slightly more susceptible to humidity changes.

Product Video

Key Features

Size 14 in x 6.5 in
Shell Material Maple/Mahogany
Ply Count 6
Hoops Die-cast
Strainer FT-65 Free Floating Lugs
Weight Approximately 13 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

It removes contact points between the lugs and the shell, allowing the shell to vibrate more freely, resulting in increased sustain and a more resonant tone.
While mahogany is generally stable, humidity fluctuations can still affect it; proper storage and occasional conditioning will help maintain its integrity.
The Pearl’s blend leans towards a warmer, more controlled response than some brighter maple/mahogany options; it’s a versatile choice for a wide range of musical styles.

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