The G-4000 series metal snares feature a wide variety of metal shells and sizes.  The Gretsch Solid Aluminum Shell Snare drum has a  solid-aluminum shell featuring 3mm shell walls and 5mm shell edges, distinguished by a satin finish.  

Features: 

• Lightning throw off
• Top and bottom die-cast hoops
• Center knurl pattern
• Permatone coated top heads with white sound dot and clear snare-side heads
• 14 in. snare includes 42 strand snare wires
• 13 in. snare includes 20 strand snare wires