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Category Musical Instruments/Guitars/Pianos/Accessories / Snare Drums
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Shell Material 100% North American Maple
Shell Finish Black Wax
Dimensions 10" x 6"
Hardware Finish Black Nickel
Lug Count 8 Lugs
Snare Wires 20-Strand Steel
Throw-Off Type True-Pitch Tuning System
Bearing Edge 45-Degree
Included Accessories DW True-Hoop Snare Side Head
Country of Origin Mexico (PDP Series)

6 reviews

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Anonymous

Mar 29, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Great tone, minor hardware tweak needed

The sound quality is exceptional for the price point. Very dry and focused. I had to lubricate the throw-off mechanism slightly out of the box, but once adjusted, it works flawlessly. Highly recommend for funk and jazz players.

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Anonymous

Mar 20, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Best value all-maple snare

I own several high-end snares, and this PDP Concept holds its own against drums twice the price. The all-maple construction gives it warmth, while the small size ensures a high-pitched crack. The black nickel hardware is a nice touch too.

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Anonymous

Mar 16, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Stunning aesthetics and sound

Bought this primarily for the look to match my black kit, but the sound blew me away. It records beautifully in the studio. The 20-strand wires give it enough body without being too buzzy.

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Anonymous

Mar 05, 2026

Rating: 5/5

My new go-to effect snare

This drum cuts through heavy guitar riffs effortlessly. The 6-inch depth provides just enough resonance without ringing out too long. Build quality is solid, and the black wax finish feels great to the touch.

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Anonymous

Mar 01, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Perfect side snare for tight spaces

This 10x6 drum is exactly what I needed for my smaller kit setup. The black wax finish looks stunning under stage lights, and the maple shell provides a crisp, cutting sound that sits perfectly in the mix without overpowering the main snare.

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Anonymous

Mar 01, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Solid performer

Very responsive to ghost notes. The True-Pitch tuning system makes getting even tension across the head very easy. Only giving 4 stars because the included batter head was just okay; I swapped it for a coated ambassador immediately.

5 FAQ

Q: What is the difference between the WAX finish and a standard lacquer?

A: The WAX finish provides a matte, textured feel that is resistant to fingerprints and offers a unique aesthetic compared to glossy lacquer. Acoustically, it allows the wood to vibrate freely, similar to an oil finish.

Q: Does this snare come with a carrying case?

A: No, this drum is sold as a standalone unit without a carrying case. We recommend purchasing a padded snare bag separately for transport and protection.

Q: Are replacement parts available if a lug gets damaged?

A: Yes, DW/PDP sells individual replacement lugs, tension rods, and throw-off mechanisms. Please contact our support team with your specific serial number to ensure compatibility.

Q: Can I use this as my primary snare drum?

A: Absolutely. While its 10x6 size makes it popular as a side or effect snare, many drummers use it as a primary snare for genres like jazz, funk, and pop where a higher pitch and quick response are desired.

Q: Is the snare bed pre-cut into the shell?

A: Yes, the shell features a precision-cut snare bed designed to enhance snare wire sensitivity and improve overall response and articulation.

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