Slingerland Limited Gene Krupa Radio King Snare Drum 14x6.5 White Marine Pearl

Gene Krupa Slingerland Radio King Limited Edition Snare Drum

A meticulous recreation of the legendary Radio King from the late 1930s and early 1940s, this limited edition snare drum honors one of drumming's most iconic names. Handcrafted with period-correct specifications and premium materials, it delivers the warm, punchy tone that made the original a favorite among professional drummers worldwide.

Key Features:

• Hand-selected North American maple shell, steam-bent with a 30-degree rounded bearing edge for enhanced head-to-shell contact
• Thick, buttery tone with rich warmth, punchy projection, and deep resonance across a wide dynamic range
• Period-correct nickel-plated hardware with vintage 3-Point Strainer and Adjustable Snare Gates for precise wire tension control
• Nickel-over-Brass Stick Chopper hoops for crisp rimshots and controlled overtones
• Genuine calfskin batter head for warmth, sensitivity, and authentic tonal character
• Iconic Slingerland cloud badge for classic aesthetics
• Limited to 200 individually numbered pieces in this color and size combination
• Signed inside shell by DW founder Don Lombardi with certificate of authenticity
• Includes heavy-duty Radio King-branded case for transport and storage

A rare opportunity to own a piece of drumming history, endorsed by Gene Krupa himself and crafted to the exacting standards of the original Radio King legend.