Gretsch Hammered Black Steel Snare Drum 14x6.5

Gretsch Hammered Black Steel Snare Drum – 14" x 6.5" – Powerful, Dry, Focused Tone

This Gretsch Hammered Black Steel snare drum delivers the aggressive attack and controlled dryness that hammered steel shells are known for. The hammered finish helps reduce overtones while maintaining excellent projection, making this drum a versatile choice for rock, pop, orchestral, and studio applications.

The 14" x 6.5" size provides strong low-end body with crisp articulation and excellent rimshot presence. It tunes easily across a wide dynamic range—from tight and cutting to fat and punchy. The distinctive black hammered finish gives the drum a professional, modern look while contributing to its focused sound character.

Key Features:

• 14" diameter x 6.5" depth

• Hammered black steel shell for controlled overtones and strong projection

• Classic Gretsch build quality and hardware

• Smooth, reliable throw-off and tuning

• Versatile for live performance, studio work, or concert settings

• Distinctive hammered finish with professional appearance

Condition:
New

Why this drum stands out:
Hammered steel snares are valued for their ability to cut through an ensemble without sounding harsh. This Gretsch model offers that balance of power and control, making it a dependable working snare for gigging drummers, educators, or serious students.