The DW Collector’s Series 7x14 SSC Maple Snare in Smoke Glass Contrails delivers a powerful blend of depth, articulation, and visual sophistication, making it an ideal choice for players who want both presence and control. At CymbalFusion.com, we focus on instruments that elevate your sound and your setup, and this snare does exactly that. Built from DW’s Specialized Shell Configuration (SSC) Maple, it is engineered to enhance low-end response while maintaining clarity and dynamic sensitivity.
The 7” depth sits perfectly between standard and deep shells, offering a full, punchy backbeat with added body and projection without sacrificing responsiveness. The Smoke Glass Contrails finish features layered, flowing patterns with a dark, translucent character that reveals subtle movement and depth under light, giving the drum a refined and modern visual identity. Chrome hardware provides a clean, classic contrast that keeps the look balanced and versatile across any kit.
Equipped with DW True Hoops, this snare maintains consistent tuning stability while allowing the shell to resonate freely. The MAG throw-off offers smooth, precise snare engagement with a magnetic-assisted action, and the 5-position butt plate allows for detailed adjustment of snare wire tension to match your playing style.
From controlled ghost notes to explosive rimshots, this Collector’s Series snare delivers the signature DW tone with enhanced depth and versatility. It’s a professional-grade instrument designed for players who expect reliability, consistency, and standout aesthetics in every performance.
Size: 7x14 – increased depth for added body and projection
Shell: SSC Maple – optimized for low-end response and dynamic sensitivity
Finish: Smoke Glass Contrails – dark translucent finish with flowing pattern detail
Hardware: Chrome – clean, classic look
Hoops: True Hoops – stable tuning with open tonal response
Strainer: MAG Throw-off – smooth and reliable operation
Butt Plate: 5-Position – adjustable snare tension control
The 7x14 configuration offers a unique balance of power and articulation, sitting between the snap of a standard snare and the depth of a larger shell. Combined with DW’s SSC maple design, this drum delivers a wide dynamic range and a full, musical tone that adapts effortlessly across genres. At CymbalFusion.com, we curate instruments that inspire confidence and creativity, and this Collector’s Series snare is built to perform at the highest level in any setting.