Pearl FIRECRACKER 10X5 STEEL CHROME

Name: FIRECRACKER 10X5 STEEL CHROME
Brand: Pearl
SKU: 13551
Price: 259.00 EUR
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ID : 13551

EAN : 4515295848115

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Information

Essential Information About the Firecracker Snare Drum
• Ultra-compact 10 x 5 format : perfect as an effect snare or side snare, with immediate response.
• Steel shell : sharp attack, powerful projection, and a "crackling" character that easily cuts through a mix.
• Robust hardware : 6-lug 1.6 mm stamped hoops for reliable tuning stability and a consistent playing feel.
• Complete equipment : CL50 shells, SR018 throw-off, T062 tension rods, and S032 snare wires for precise buzz control.

FIRECRACKER 10X5 STEEL CHROME

259,00 €VAT incl.

0,00 € Ecotax included

Reference price

Historical Context and Positioning in the Range

Reduced-format snare drums are designed to bring a radical grain and very direct dynamics to the kit. The Firecracker clearly fits this philosophy: a compact, simple, and effective instrument designed to deliver maximum impact despite its small dimensions. It positions itself as an ideal "effect" snare to complement a main snare or as a deliberate choice when seeking a tight, edgy, and very clear sonic signature.

Who Is This Drum For?

This snare is aimed at beginner to advanced drummers who want to enrich their set without complexity: it tunes quickly, is easy to place, and immediately makes a difference. It excels in styles where attack and precision are priorities: rock, punk, metal, hip-hop (short effects), electro (percussive textures), as well as funk for very dry ghost notes and a sharp backbeat. In home studios, it is also an excellent choice for layering snare sounds to obtain well-defined transients.

Technical specifications

Category	metal
Material	steel
Design	1 mm
Circle type	pressed
Trigger	SR-018
Stamp	S032N

Diameter	10 "
Depth	5 "
Color	Grey
Colours	Chrome
Hardware	Chromed

Questions frequently asked

What sound does the Pearl Firecracker 10x5 steel produce?

The 1 mm steel shell and the 10-inch diameter deliver a bright attack with pronounced projection. The 10 x 5 size provides a short and snappy response.

Is this snare suitable as an effect snare?

This model is designed to complement a main snare with a very direct impact. Its 10 x 5 inch dimensions allow for creating distinct accents, breaks, and snare layers.

Which styles is the steel Firecracker suited for?

Its focused attack suits rock, punk, metal, hip-hop, and electro. In funk, the steel shell and small diameter support dry ghost notes as well as a sharp backbeat. In a home studio, it can be used to reinforce the transients of a snare track.

What strainer and snare wire are installed on this snare?

The SR-018 throw-off progressively adjusts the tension of the S032N snare wire. It can be tightened for a drier response or loosened to achieve more texture.