Mapex BPCW4600CNW - BLACK PANTHER SERIE - CHERRY BOMB - SATIN NATURAL - 14" X 6"
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Historical Context and Positioning in the Range
Derived from the Black Panther DNA, the Cherry Bomb "Design Lab" fits within Mapex's research and optimization approach: preserving the charm of a snare drum with a vintage character while benefiting from precise manufacturing and components designed for tuning stability and sonic coherence. It positions itself as a model with a confident "natural wood" look, designed to deliver a controlled sound that is immediately usable both in the studio and on stage.
Who This Drum Is For
This snare drum is aimed at intermediate to advanced drummers seeking a warm and controlled sonic signature without struggling against intrusive harmonics. Its "controlled vintage" personality works particularly well in rock, blues, soul, pop, indie, and funk, with excellent response whether playing strong rimshots or delicate ghost notes. Thanks to its precise throw-off and overall balance, it also suits drummers demanding in terms of tuning and consistency from one gig to another.
Technical specifications
| Category | wood |
| Design | 8-ply |
| Diameter | 14 " |
| Depth | 6 " |
| Color | Natural |
| Finishing | Satin |
| Hardware | Chromed |
Questions frequently asked
What sound does the Mapex Black Panther Cherry Bomb 14x6 offer?
The 8-ply, 9 mm cherry wood shell delivers a marked warmth, with present midrange and a rounded attack. Its low density absorbs some of the high harmonics for a more controlled sound in the mix.
Is the Cherry Bomb snare suitable for rock and funk?
This model is suitable for rock, blues, soul, pop, indie, and funk contexts. The 14 x 6 inch size retains body during rimshots while supporting ghost notes.
What are the advantages of SONIClear 45° bearing edges?
The 45° SONIClear bearing edges promote even contact between the Remo Ambassador heads and the shell. This facilitates tuning and keeps the pitch stable, even at high tension.
What snare strainer is mounted on this snare drum?
A notched piston throw-off equips this snare, with fine adjustment of the engagement of the 16-strand Puresound snare wires.
What finish and hardware are provided?
The satin natural SAS finish is paired with chrome hardware. This satin coating is designed to limit certain unwanted vibrations and focus the shell’s response.



