Building upon the outstanding legacy of our thin shell Masters Custom drums, our 6-ply Masters Custom MCX offers increased power and superb projection for the prefect bridge between player and audience. Their warm full bodied tone offers great sensitivity and sustain for a very "live" sound.Two MCX snare drums are offered: the MCX-1455S (14x5.5) and MCX-1465S (14x6.5). Both feature: 6-ply 7.5mm 100% maple shells for outstanding attack and presence, MasterCast die cast hoops, SR-017 vertical pull strainer, bridge lugs, steel tension rods with brass swivel nuts, and Remo Ambassador heads.