The Pearl FTBR1450 Free Floating System Brass Snare Drum combines professional–grade construction with versatile tonal characteristics that suit both live performance and studio recording. This 14x5" snare features a 1mm brass shell that provides smooth and even frequency distribution, making it an excellent all–purpose choice for drummers across various musical styles.
Built with Pearl’s Task–Specific Free Floating design, this snare drum comes equipped with die–cast hoops, free floating lugs, and chrome hardware for enhanced durability and tuning stability. The included coated Ambassador batter head pairs perfectly with Pearl’s SR–160F strainer, which features the exclusive Click–Lock system that simultaneously locks both the snare lever and tension adjuster to your preferred settings.
The 1mm brass shell construction creates a full–spectrum sound profile that balances bright punch with warm tonal qualities, while the classy brushed finish adds visual appeal to match its sonic capabilities. As shell materials react uniquely to each drummer’s individual playing style and touch, this brass snare offers the responsive characteristics that allow your personal voice to shine through.
- Size: 14" x 5"
- Shell: 1mm Brass
- Lugs: FT-50
- Rods: 10
- Tension Rods: SST-5042 Stainless Steel
- Strainer: SR-1000F
- Snares: SN-1420I



