Producing sharp sonic focus and full-bodied volume for the heavy drummer, StaveCraft snares are a startling addition to any pro player's soundscape. Each 25mm thick shell starts from two layers of meticulously beveled solid Thai Oak wood staves. Using a principal exclusive to these snare drums, an added stave of exotic Makha wood is inserted into the center Dado channel formed by each stave. This Dado-Loc joint increases total shell strength by 50%.The shell is then lathed to a perfectly round 25mm thickness, hand lacquered, and fitted with our Swivel Tube Lugs and MasterCast die-cast counter hoops for added volume and tuning precision.Yielding solid shell tonal snare spike from a powerful mix of hardwoods, Pearl's StaveCraft snare drums are the perfect fusion of old-world workmanship and new-school performance. Specifications SIZE: 14”x6.5” SHELL: 25mm Dual-Layered Thai Oak with Makha Dado-Loc HOOPS: MasterCast (DC1410/DC1410S) LUGS: Swivel Tube Lugs STL65 RODS: SST5047 (10 per side) STRAINER: SR150 Click-Lock SNARES: UltraSound 20-Strand (SN1420I) HEADS: Remo USA CS Black Dot Clear (Batter)Remo USA Ambassador Snare (Bottom) FINISH: #186 Hand Rubbed Natural Maple Watch: Pearl StaveCraft Snare Drums