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The DW Collector’s Series Purpleheart Snare Drum delivers a stunning blend of projection, sensitivity, and tonal complexity, built for drummers who demand uncompromising performance. Constructed from 13 plies of pure Purpleheart wood, this snare produces a deep, resonant fundamental with a powerful attack and articulate response, making it ideal for virtually any musical style. Featuring DW’s exclusive Vertical Low Timbre (VLT) shell technology, it offers enhanced low-end presence and smooth overtones for a rich, dynamic sound.
Handcrafted in DW’s California Custom Shop, this snare is equipped with DW’s finest hardware and components — including the MAG throw-off with a 3-position butt plate, True-Hoops triple-flanged hoops, True-Tone snare wires, and True-Pitch tension rods for precise, reliable tuning. DW by Remo USA heads ensure a responsive playing surface and professional-level tone right out of the box. Trusted by drumming legends like Neil Peart, Dave Grohl, and Terry Bozzio, the DW Collector’s Series represents the pinnacle of craftsmanship and sound.
Features

6.5x14" Collector’s Series snare drum handcrafted in the USA
13-ply pure Purpleheart shell for incredible power and sensitivity
VLT (Vertical Low Timbre) shell technology enhances low-end resonance
Excellent attack, projection, and dynamic response
MAG throw-off with 3-position butt plate for flexible snare control
True-Hoops triple-flanged hoops ensure consistent tuning and tone
True-Pitch tension rods provide micro-precise tuning
True-Tone snare wires for crisp, responsive snare articulation
Fitted with DW by Remo USA drumheads

Specs

Type: Snare Drum

Series: DW Collector’s Series

Shell Material: Purpleheart Wood

Shell Construction: 13-ply, VLT Technology

Diameter: 14"

Depth: 6.5"

Hoops: 3.0mm Triple-flanged True-Hoops

Lugs: 10 x Quarter Turret Lugs

Finish: Gloss

Color: Natural

Throw-Off: MAG Throw-off with 3-position Butt Plate

Tension Rods: True-Pitch

Snare Wires: True-Tone

Heads: DW by Remo USA

Made In: USA
Brand:DW DrumsCategory:Acoustic DrumsSKU:DCLP16514SCX300Tags:Category:Snare Drums, Pricefy:DW Drums