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Pearl Primal Series 14x6.5 Steel Shell Snare Drum
Built to get the job done for advancing and gigging drummers.
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The store is open 10am - 6pm Monday to Saturday and 11am - 5pm Sunday and bank holidays.
The stock information shows the quantity of units that are available to purchase at the Guildford store and the quantity of units that are available at our off-site Guildford warehouse. These stock levels are updated in real time.
Our Click and Collect service is available at our Guildford store from 10am - 6pm Monday to Saturday, and 11am - 5pm on Sunday. You can either choose Click and Collect as your delivery option online or, during store opening hours, call our sales team on 01483 456777 for assistance with placing your order.
If you have placed your order online, you will receive a confirmation email of your order and a separate follow-up text or email to confirm when your item is ready for collection.
Please do not come to the store before you have received the follow-up message, as your order may not yet be ready at the store.
If the only available stock is in our off-site warehouse it can be brought to the store location for you to try - you just need to contact the store within opening hours. Please note any requests received after 3.30pm will not arrive at the store until the following morning.
Please be aware that stock availability can change quickly both online and in-store, so we would always recommend placing your Click and Collect order as soon as possible to reserve your item.
SKU: PSC1465S
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Product Description
The Pearl Primal Series 14x6.5 Steel Shell Snare Drum is built for drummers who need a tough, great-sounding workhorse that will handle rehearsals, gigs, and studio sessions without fuss. With its crisp, lively steel shell voice and no-nonsense hardware, it delivers punchy backbeats, articulate ghost notes, and cutting rimshots at a player-friendly price.
Designed around a pure, foundational snare concept, the Primal Series keeps things focused on sound and feel. There are no gimmicks or unnecessary extras, just a responsive steel shell, solid hardware, and a tuning range that lets you cover everything from tight funk to big rock backbeats. If you want a reliable main snare that will not break the bank, this drum is ready to get the job done.
Focused, Lively Steel Shell Tone
The 14x6.5 steel shell gives this snare a bright, cutting character with plenty of body. Its natural bite helps your backbeat sit clearly in the mix, even on loud stages, while the extra depth adds warmth and low-end presence. The result is a versatile voice that works across styles, from pop and rock to worship and function band sets.
Built To Perform In Any Environment
Each Primal snare is voiced around its core design so it projects a strong, clear fundamental tone without being weighed down by unnecessary frills. This straightforward approach means you get a drum that tunes up quickly, responds consistently, and feels familiar whether you are in a rehearsal room, club, or studio.
Durable, Gig-Ready Hardware
2.3mm triple-flanged hoops provide a solid, roadworthy frame for the head, enhancing tuning stability and standing up to regular rimshots and heavy playing. Paired with Pearl's PSC dual lugs, the hardware is designed to keep shell contact to a minimum while adding mass where it counts, helping the drum stay in tune and feel reassuringly robust under the sticks.
Premium Style At A Player-Friendly Price
The Primal Series is all about delivering a professional feel and sound at a cost that suits advancing players and busy gigging drummers. You get the tone, projection, and reliability you would expect from Pearl, in a streamlined package that keeps your budget free for the rest of your kit and cymbals.
Features
- 14x6.5 Steel Shell - The classic 14-inch diameter with a deeper 6.5-inch shell delivers a powerful, full-bodied backbeat with extra low-end punch. The steel construction adds brightness and attack, helping your snare cut through dense band mixes.
- 2.3mm Triple-Flanged Hoops - Strong, triple-flanged hoops offer excellent tuning integrity and durability, even under heavy playing. They provide a familiar, open feel for rimshots and cross-sticks while keeping the drum stable across a wide tuning range.
- PSC Dual Lug Design - The central-mounted dual lugs feature an arched profile that reduces shell contact and increases overall mass. This helps the shell resonate more freely while improving tuning precision and long-term stability.
- Primal Series No-Nonsense Concept - Stripped of unnecessary appointments and gimmicks, the Primal Series focuses on pure, usable snare tone. This gives advancing and gigging drummers a reliable, great-sounding main snare at a price that makes sense for everyday use.
Specifications
Shell
- Series: Pearl Primal Series
- Shell Material: Steel
- Shell Size: 14 x 6.5
Hardware
- Hoops: 2.3mm Triple-Flanged Hoops
- Lugs: PSC Dual Lugs, Centre-Mounted Arch Design
