Pearl M80 10 x 4 Inch Poplar Snare Drum – Compact Size, Big Personality
The Pearl M80 10 x 4 Inch Poplar Snare Drum is a compact, high-energy auxiliary snare built to deliver explosive accents and razor-sharp clarity. Whether you're layering grooves in a studio session or spicing up your live setup, the M80’s tight, cracking tone cuts through with authority.
At the core of its sound is a 6-ply poplar shell, engineered for a bright, snappy response with excellent projection — perfect for side-snare roles in genres like hip-hop, reggae, drum and bass, or funk. Its 10 x 4 inch compact size makes it easy to position anywhere on your kit, while the shell-mounted bracket fits any 10.5mm L-arm, giving you versatile mounting options on racks, stands, or clamps.
Other thoughtful features include single-point dual lugs for clean, even tuning, and a quick-release throw-off for fast, hassle-free snare wire adjustments. Wrapped in a modern Brushed Pewter finish, the M80 not only performs — it looks sharp doing it.
Key Features:
- 6-Ply Poplar Shell: Provides a bright, punchy attack with quick decay
- Versatile Sound Profile: Ideal for hip-hop, reggae, drum ’n’ bass, funk, and auxiliary snare use
- Shell-Mounted Bracket: Accepts standard 10.5mm L-arms for easy and flexible mounting
- Single-Point Dual Lugs: Enable precise and even tuning across the head
- Quick-Release Throw-Off: Allows fast snare tension adjustments on the fly
- Brushed Pewter Finish: Stylish, modern look that fits any setup
- Space-Saving Design: Perfect for tight kit configurations or portable rigs
Whether you're augmenting your main kit or building a compact percussion setup, the Pearl M80 Poplar Snare Drum is an affordable, pro-level addition that delivers serious tone in a small footprint.
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