A large-bore hammering pattern gives this Gretsch Full Range snare a dramatic look - one that you'll be proud to make the centerpiece of your stage kit. The 1.2mm steel shell exhibits a focused, dry, complex tone that takes different tuning ranges like a champ. A pair of die-cast metal hoops helps to further dial back the shell's overtones, delivering sharp and cutting rimshots and cross-sticks that carry straight to the back row. The Gretsch Full Range hammered steel snare drum is handsome, versatile, and super dynamic, which also makes it a solid option for studio work. Gretsch Full Range snare drums: a snare for every application Gretsch's Full Range snare drums are expertly crafted to cover the full range of drummers' needs. Fat, splatty, gnarly, ringy - the Gretsch Full Range series has something for everyone. These snare drums blend quality hoops and hardware options with a generous range of tonewoods and metal shells for an affordable, colorful, convenient way to flesh out your studio or live arsenal.