The british drum co. Raven 14 x 6 scandinavian birch snare drum is designed for drummers who need a versatile professional snare for stage and studio use. Its 10 ply scandinavian birch shell with a 6mm thickness produces a focused attack with clear high frequencies while keeping low and mid tones balanced. This combination helps the drum cut through mixes without sounding harsh making it suitable for a wide range of musical styles.a 45 degree bearing edge improves responsiveness and tuning accuracy so you can quickly dial in the feel you want. The striking black ash outer veneer pairs with british drum co.s palladium hardware for a distinctive refined look. Details like the raven vent badge inspired by the tower of london walls and the laser engraved raven name badge add subtle character. Each drum also includes a unique holographic id badge mounted on a cherry backing plate confirming its authenticity while giving the shell a final finishing touch.