This TAMA SLP Expressive Hammered Steel Snare Drum has a 14" x 6" 1.2mm hammered steel shell. The shallow depth hammering, glossy finish and black nickel hardware provide a complex sound and a sophisticated look. Equipped with 2.3mm Triple Flange Hoops and Starclassic Carbon Steel Snare Wires, this snare drum offers a crisp, dry attack with sensitive articulation that perfectly complements the naturally bright and clear steel shell. All of these features combine to create a uniquely musical and balanced snare drum that is suitable as a workhorse for a variety of musical styles. Shell 1.2mm Hammered Steel Steel Mighty Hoop 2.3 mm Lugs MCHL5SBN Strainer/Butt MLS30ABN/MLS30BBNSnare Wire20 strands Starclassic Carbon Steel Snare Wires (MS20SN14S) Heads EVANS® G1 Coated / Snare Side Additional.