The Mapex Black Panther Razor 14 x 5 Maple Snare Drum is a high-quality drum that combines custom features with proven performance. It is one of the best options in its price range for classic snare sounds and precise response. The Razor snare, a new addition to Mapex’s acclaimed Black Panther range, is particularly suited for rock and pop genres. With its all-maple drum shell, it delivers excellent high and mid-range frequencies and the iconic snare crackle. The SONIClear bearing edges by Mapex ensure closer contact between the drum head and shell, resulting in improved response and resonance. The 5-inch deep shell provides punch, while the offset lugs contribute to tuning stability.
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Mapex’s Black Panther Series Drums are crafted with utmost care and attention to detail, making their way into the elite Black Panther range. These drums not only look impressive but also sound equally remarkable. They feature custom Mapex elements such as SONIClear bearing edges and Sonic Saver hoops, making them perfect for both studio recording and live performances. The unique bearing edge technology ensures better contact between the drum head and shell, resulting in improved shell vibration, greater resonance, and easier tuning. This enhances the sonic nuances of snare strikes and rolls.
The specifications for the Mapex Black Panther Razor 14 x 5 Maple Snare Drum are as follows:
– Product Code: BPNML4500CGD
– Size: 14″ x 5″
– Material: Maple wood
– Plies: 6
– Shell Thickness: 6mm
– Bearing Edges: SONIClear
– Air Vents: 3
– Hoops: Triple Flanged
– Lugs: Staggered 1/8″ Offset Locking B-Lugs
– Throwoff: BP Cylinder Drive Strainer & Butt
– Snare Bed: 2.3mm
– Shell Finish: Dark Grey Lacquer
– Hardware Finish: Chrome
– Heads: Top: Remo Ambassador Coated, Bottom: Ambassador Snare
