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Pearl Reference One 3mm Brass Snare Drum 14 x 6.5 in.

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Style: 14 x 6.5 in.

Pearl Reference One 3mm Brass Snare Drum 14 x 6.5 in.14 x 6.5 in. 14 x 6.5 in. $1,519.99 Pearl Reference One 3mm Brass Snare Drum 14 x 6.5 in.14 x 5 in. 14 x 5 in. $1,367.99
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Overview

A 3 mm brass shell snare drum with exceptional projection and articulation.

The Pearl Reference One brass snare drum delivers a powerful, projecting tone that cuts through the mix. Its 3 mm-thick brass shell rings out with bell-like clarity and resonance that brings your music to life.

Robust Shell Projects with Authority

The Reference One's 3 mm brass shell is built to broadcast. Its all-brass construction amplifies your playing with unparalleled volume and sustain. When you lay into this drum, your hits will ring out with a commanding presence that demands attention. Crisp, articulate and full of rich overtones, the Reference One helps you make a big statement.

Precision Components for Total Control

This formidable snare drum gives you absolute authority over your sound. Its single STL swivel lugs provide accurate tuning for dialing in the perfect pitch. Stainless steel tension rods firmly lock in your adjustments. The SR1000 Glide-Lock strainer features a push-button lock and smooth release for instant snare adjustment. Pearl's D-type Ultra-Sound snare wires deliver crisp articulation with every stroke.

Road-Ready Reliability

Whether recording in the studio or performing on the stage, the Reference One brass snare drum is built to handle the demands of pro drummers. Its rugged components are designed to withstand the stresses of touring and provide consistent sound night after night. Pearl's die-cast MasterCast hoops add weight for stability and overtone control at high volumes. Overall, the Reference One is a performance-proven instrument ready to bring power and projection to drummers everywhere.

Features

3 mm brass shell for unparalleled projection and bell-like tone
Single STL swivel lugs and stainless steel tension rods for tuning accuracy
SR1000 Glide-Lock strainer with push button lock and smooth release
D-Type Ultra-Sound snare wires for articulation

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Specs

Reference One 3mm Brass Snare Drum Specifications:

Configuration		
	Snare size:	14x5"
	Total pieces:	1
Extras		
	Case or Bag:	Not Applicable
	Stand:	Not Applicable
Shells		
	Shell material:	Brass
	Shell construction:	Not specified
	Shell thickness (mm):	3
	Bearing edge:	Not specified
	Reinforcement ring:	No
Hardware		
	Hardware material:	Nickel-plated
	Hoop type:	Die-cast
	Lugs:	Proprietary
	Throw-off:	Patented
	Internal muffler:	No
	Snares:	Steel
Other		
	Heads:	Factory
	Finish type:	Not specified
	Country of origin:	United States
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