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Mapex Black Panther Design Lab 12x5.5 Chris Adler Snare Drum Natural Walnut

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The New Mapex Black Panthers follow the tradition Mapex conceived long ago: Create the best sounding and performing snare drums for an attractive price point. They just keep getting better. I have to say, this throwoff is awesome. Easily one of the best throwoffs on the market. It operates very smoothly and dialing in snare tension is a breeze.
Mapex Black Panther Design Lab 12x5.5 Chris Adler Snare Drum - Natural Walnut
Mapex Black Panther Design Lab 12x5.5 Chris Adler Snare Drum Natural Walnut
Product Description

Mapex Black Panther Design Lab 12x5.5 Chris Adler Snare Drum – Natural Walnut Shell

The Warbird represents an evolution of the Black Panther legacy, engineered for players seeking a compact yet commanding snare with distinctive tonal character. Built from a 100% walnut shell, this 12-inch diameter drum delivers a sharp, aggressive attack paired with remarkable sensitivity and projection. The staggered lug design unlocks an exceptionally wide tuning range, allowing you to dial in everything from tight, controlled cracks to deep, resonant tones. Paired with Puresound snares, this instrument produces a dark, punchy, and explosive response that cuts through any mix. Designed in collaboration with Chris Adler, the Warbird combines premium construction with versatile performance capabilities. Whether you're tracking in the studio or commanding the stage, this snare offers the bite and articulation that professional drummers demand.

Key Features

  • 100% natural walnut shell construction for warm, focused tone
  • Compact 12x5.5 inch diameter ideal for tight, articulate sounds
  • Staggered lug design provides expansive tuning range and resonance control
  • Puresound snare wires deliver unparalleled sensitivity and crisp response
  • Sharp attack with dark, punchy, and explosive character
  • Chris Adler signature design for professional-grade performance
  • Black Panther Design Lab heritage ensures premium craftsmanship

Tech Specs

Brand:Mapex
Series:Black Panther Design Lab
Shell Material:Maple/Walnut
Size:12x5.5
Finish:Natural Walnut
Sound Concept: Dark, Biting, Powerful
6-Ply, 5.1mm Walnut/Maple
3 Air Vent Holes (Triangle)
45˚SONIClear Batter Side, 35˚SONIClear Snare Side
Trick Multi Step Throwoff
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