Expanding the range of top-quality snare drum choices available to today's drummers, Ahead has added new brass models to its legendary collection of snare drums. Ahead's 1.5mm brass shell snare drums have a penetrating crack and lightning fast response that is characteristic of this popular type of drum. This 14 x 6" snare comes loaded with Fat Cat snare wires, Remo heads, Tight Screw tension rods, S-Hoops and a trick throw-off.