Pearl Stave Craft 14X6.5 Makha
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- 25 mm StaveCraft Shell made of Makha, designed for a sharp attack, powerful projection, and great tuning stability.
- Exclusive "Dado-Loc" Assembly with Thai oak insertion in a central channel, claimed to increase the overall shell strength by 50%.
- Premium Hardware : MasterCast cast hoops + Swivel Tube Lugs (STL) shells for more volume, control, and optimized resonance.
- Click-Lock SR-150 Throw-off and Ultra-Sound 20-strand SN-1420I snare wires for precise response, even at low tension.
Manufacturer Information
Pearl Drums
https://www.pearldrum.com
info@pearl-music.jp
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Historical Context and Positioning Within the Range
This snare drum fits within the StaveCraft approach: a shell work focused on performance, where design and assembly precision are integral to the sound. The "Dado-Loc" concept and selection of premium components (cast hoops, secure throw-off, high-end snare wires) clearly position it as a model intended for demanding setups, both in the studio and on stage.
Target Audience for This Drum/Instrument
The StaveCraft Makha snare drum primarily targets the intermediate to professional drummer seeking an expressive instrument with strong presence in the mix and impeccable tuning stability. It is particularly suited to styles where articulation and impact are essential: rock, modern pop, metal, gospel, fusion, powerful funk, as well as studio recordings requiring a stable pitch center and easily controlled dynamics.
Technical specifications
| Category | wood | Stamp | SN1420I |
| Material | makha, Thai oak | Diameter | 14 " |
| Design | 25 mm | Depth | 6.5 " |
| Circle type | molded | Color | Natural |
| Trigger | SR-150 | Hardware | Chromed |
Questions frequently asked
What sound does the Pearl Stave Craft 14x6.5 Makha produce?
The 25 mm Makha shell promotes a sharp and powerful response, with a stable note center. The molded MasterCast hoops enhance attack and naturally contain the harmonics.
Is this snare drum suitable for rock and metal?
This model is suitable for rock, modern pop, and metal contexts where the backbeat impact needs to remain clear. Its 6.5-inch depth and thick shell support strong projection during accented rimshots.
How is the StaveCraft Makha shell constructed?
The 25 mm shell is made of two layers of beveled Makha staves. A Thai oak insert is integrated into the central Dado channel: the Dado-Loc system mechanically reinforces the assembly. This construction secures the shell against tension variations and transport.
Which snare wire is equipped on this Pearl snare?
The Ultra-Sound SN-1420I snare wire features 20 uncoated strands and phosphor bronze end plates. This reference ensures reliable response and even sensitivity, including on ghost notes.
Does the SR-150 trigger hold its setting well?
The SR-150 Click-Lock trigger uses an internal nylon C-shaped clip to secure the lever and knob, even at low snare tension.



