Overview
These 8mm Maple, chrome die-cast hoop snares only seem to be listed in the 1997 Black Panther Catalogue, at a time where Mapex seemed to be making a drum out of every material going and in every size imaginable - there's over 40 snares listed!
They're badged as "Bird's Eye Maple".
The comprehensive set of photos is courtesy of Peter Kolodka. Cheers Peter, very much appreciated!
Specifications
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Catalogue Ref:BE4558D
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Shell Size:14"x5.5"
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Shell Construction:Maple
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Shell Thickness:8mm
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Shell Finish:Flat Black
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Bearing Edge:45˚
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Hardware Finish:Chrome
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Lug Casings:Low-mass oval
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Hoops:Die Cast Hoops
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Snare Wires:20-strand snappy
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Snare Throw Off:Mapex Orion Standard Strainer
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Catalogue Ref:BE4558D
-
Shell Size:14"x5.5"
-
Shell Construction:Maple
-
Shell Thickness:8mm
-
Shell Finish:Flat Black
-
Bearing Edge:45˚
-
Hardware Finish:Chrome
-
Lug Casings:Low-mass oval
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Hoops:Die Cast Hoops
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Snare Wires:20-strand snappy
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Snare Throw Off:Mapex Orion Standard Strainer
Released
Uncommon