This Gretsch Full Range snare drum with wood hoop features a 10-ply all-maple shell with 30° bearing edges. Both the batter and resonant wood hoops are contoured to enhance the fundamentally warm and open wood tones. The Gretsch Full Range snare"s resonant-side hoops have notches at the throw-off and butt-plate positions, which allows the throw-off mechanism to fully engage and disengage with ease. The batter-side hoop is also notched to allow easy access to the throw-off lever. A Gretsch drop-style throw-off augments the functionality and visual appeal of the Full Range snare drum.Contoured wood hoops 10-ply, 8mm 100% maple shell 30° bearing edges 10 lugs Drop-style throw-off Adjustable butt plate 20-strand snare wires Evans top and bottom heads