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British Drum Co ARC-14-60-SN Archer Series Yew Wood Snare Drum
British Drum Co ARC-14-60-SN Archer Series Yew Wood Snare Drum Product Overview The British Drum Co. Archer Snare Drum is a handcrafted 14" x 6" snare made entirely from English Yew wood — a rare softwood known for its strength, warmth, and...
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British Drum Co ARC-14-60-SN Archer Series Yew Wood Snare Drum
Product Overview
The British Drum Co. Archer Snare Drum is a handcrafted 14" x 6" snare made entirely from English Yew wood — a rare softwood known for its strength, warmth, and unique tone. Built in the UK using the company’s cold press moulding process, the Archer delivers a rich, warm sound with a fast attack and wide tonal range. Inspired by the legendary English longbow, this drum blends traditional craftsmanship with modern precision to create a distinctive snare that is both visually stunning and sonically versatile.
Key Features
- 10-ply English Yew wood shell, handcrafted in the UK
- 14” x 6” shell with 30º round-over bearing edges
- Cold press moulding construction for structural integrity and enhanced resonance
- Warm, maple-like tone with quick response and dynamic brightness
- Palladium snare strainer with Art Deco–inspired design
- Chrome-plated Palladium lugs with ThreadGrip tuning technology
- Custom “Arrowhead” vent badge symbolizing English longbow heritage
- Gold “B” badge with green sycamore inlay detail
- Ideal for collectors and professional drummers alike
Technical Specifications
- Shell Material: English Yew (10-ply)
- Dimensions: 14” Diameter x 6” Depth
- Bearing Edge: 30º Round-Over
- Finish: Natural Yew Wood
- Snare Strainer: Palladium Art Deco design
- Lugs: Palladium with ThreadGrip technology
- Country of Origin: United Kingdom