Cvl Drums Shells BEECH SHELL 5.4MM 14"X4"
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Cvl Drums Shells
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Historical Context and Positioning in the Range
This shell fits within CVL's approach, an Italian manufacturer recognized for shells intended for instrument making and restoration. The goal is to offer a high-quality, consistent, and reliable base designed for "custom" projects: you start with a carefully crafted shell, then choose your hardware, drilling locations, finish, and assembly. The CVL manufacturing process, developed in-house, emphasizes reduced glue quantity compared to traditional methods to preserve the wood's vibration and achieve a more organic response.
Who This Drum/Shell Is For
This shell is primarily aimed at DIY drummers, technicians, luthiers, and customization workshops who want to create or upgrade an instrument from a solid base. Being un-drilled makes it particularly interesting for those who want to control the placement of lugs, throw-off, butt plate, and vent, but it also requires a minimum of experience in measuring and drilling. Style-wise, beech, with its midrange and high-frequency balance, is well suited to contexts where definition and projection are sought: rock, pop, funk, contemporary music, and more broadly any situation where attack precision and play clarity are priorities.
Technical specifications
| Number of holes | 0 | Depth | 4 " |
| Use | Snaredrum | Color | Natural |
| Material | Beech | Finishing | Natural |
Questions frequently asked
Is the CVL Drums Shell 14 x 4 already drilled?
The shell is delivered without any drilling. The holes for the lugs, trigger, counterhoop, and vent must be made according to the chosen hardware layout. The Sparedrum LO16 or LO26 templates can be used for positioning.
What tonal quality does a 5.4 mm beech snare drum shell provide?
Beech, being of medium density, emphasizes the midrange and highs with a crisp attack. The 6-ply 5.4 mm construction promotes an articulate response and good projection.
What are the dimensions of this snare drum shell?
With a 14-inch diameter and 4-inch depth, this shell is designed for building a compact snare drum.
What kind of bearing edges are made on this CVL shell?
The 45° inner bearing edges enable a quick vibration of the drumhead and a clear attack.
How to drill a CVL beech shell without damaging it?
Hardwood drill bits are recommended to achieve a clean cut in the beech. The required diameters should be measured and double-checked according to the exact hardware references before drilling.



