Tama CB1465 Charlie Benante Snare
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Tama
CB1465 Charlie Benante Snare
Product Info
Article Number:
360843
Brand:
Tama
Model:
CB1465 Charlie Benante Snare
Category:
Signature Snare Drums
Price:
$610.50
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
Charlie Benante's signature snare is a powerhouse—seriously loud and articulate. The stainless steel shell and carbon wires create a unique, aggressive sound that cuts through any mix. This is a great choice for rock, metal, and heavier hitters looking for a distinctive and impactful snare drum.
Product Description
- Tama CB1465 Charlie Benante Snare
- Snare Drum
- Charlie Benante signature snare
- Size: 14" x 6.5"
- Drum shell: Stainless steel 1.2 mm
- Colour: Stainless steel
- Hardware: Black nickel
- Hoops: Die-cast hoops
- Snare wires: Starclassic carbon
PROS
- • Stainless steel shell delivers a crisp, cutting, and powerful backbeat.
- • Starclassic carbon wires offer exceptional sensitivity and a controlled rattle.
- • Die-cast hoops enhance resonance and tuning stability across the drumhead.
- • Black nickel hardware provides a premium aesthetic and robust durability.
CONS
- • The stainless steel shell can be prone to ringing if not properly dampened.
- • Premium-priced, representing a significant investment for many drummers.
- • The aggressive tone might not suit all musical styles, particularly softer genres.
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Key Features
Size
14in x 6.5in
Shell Material
1.2mm Stainless Steel
Artist
Charlie Benante
Hoops
Die-cast
Strainer
Starclassic Carbon
Weight
Approximately 13 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
Stainless steel provides a brighter, more metallic tone with longer sustain and a more cutting attack compared to the warmer sounds of brass or maple.
Yes, the carbon wires are relatively easy to adjust for desired rattle and sensitivity, and they are quite durable, requiring minimal maintenance.
While aggressive, careful dampening and mic selection can tame it for recording; it's versatile but requires a skilled hand to capture its full potential.
