Description The Gretsch Black Nickel over Steel snare drum is beauty, power, and sensitivity all rolled into one. Its 5″ x 14″ steel shell is mellowed and glamorized by a black nickel outer. So whether you’re looking for projection or responsiveness, performance or looks, you’ll find it here in the Black Nickel over Steel. And the 2.3mm triple-flanged hoops on 45° bearing edges deliver a characteristically fat, open tone, balancing resonance and dryness to suit a wide range of needs. 20-strand snare wires and Remo heads prepare the Gretsch Full Range Black Nickel over Steel snare drum from GN Music for the scrutiny of the stage or studio.   Gretsch Full Range Black Nickel over Steel 14″ Snare Drum Features: Beauty, power, and sensitivity all rolled into one 5″ x 14″ steel shell is tonally and visually enhanced by a black nickel outer                                                              45° bearing edges balance resonance and dryness 2.3mm triple-flanged hoops deliver a fat, open attack Wide tuning range Iconic Gretsch brass round badge Remo heads and 20-strand snare promise great performance Tech Specs Type:Snare Drum Depth:5″ Drum Diameter:14″ Shell Material:Steel Shell Construction:1.2mm Hoops:2.3mm Triple-flanged Lugs:10 x Classic Lugs Color:Black Nickel-plated Finish:Chrome-plated Hardware Heads:Gretsch by Remo Manufacturer Part Number:S1-0514-BNS