The Gretsch Full Range Aluminum Snare Drum takes a classic aluminum shell sound and gives it a warm, organic twist with natural wood hoops. The result is a uniquely versatile snare that blends crisp articulation with a round, musical warmth you won’t find in standard metal-hoop designs. Whether you’re playing live or in the studio, this 14" x 6.5" model delivers the dynamic sensitivity and wide tuning spread that drummers love in the Gretsch Full Range lineup.

• Bright, articulate aluminum shell paired with warm-sounding wood hoops

• 6.5" depth for added body, punch, and controlled resonance

• Full Range series design for maximum versatility across genres

• Natural wood hoops enhance rimshots and cross-stick tones

• Lightweight aluminum shell responds quickly at all dynamics

• Ideal for studio work, live performance, or hybrid setups

Shell Material: Seamless Aluminum
Shell Size: 14" x 6.5"
Hoops: Natural Wood Hoops
Lugs: Ten-lug configuration
Throw-Off: Smooth-action snare throw with adjustable tension
Snare Wires: 20-strand steel
Bearing Edges: 45°
Finish: Brushed Aluminum
Tuning Range: Wide—tunes easily for dry, fat, bright, or articulate setups

This snare brings together two opposite worlds—crisp aluminum projection and the warm, woody character of natural hoops. Rimshots feel huge and musical, cross-sticks pop with definition, and the shell remains sensitive at even the lightest touches. It’s a standout piece that elevates any drum kit with a voice that’s both classic and fresh.