Slingerland Studio King Snare Drum, 14" x 5.5", Ventura Sand, Nickel Hardware
Slingerland Studio King Snare Drum, 14" x 5.5", Ventura Sand, Nickel Hardware
Slingerland Studio King Snare Drum, 14" x 5.5", Ventura Sand, Nickel Hardware
Slingerland Studio King Snare Drum, 14" x 5.5", Ventura Sand, Nickel Hardware
Slingerland Studio King Snare Drum, 14" x 5.5", Ventura Sand, Nickel Hardware
Slingerland Studio King Snare Drum, 14" x 5.5", Ventura Sand, Nickel Hardware
Slingerland Studio King Snare Drum, 14" x 5.5", Ventura Sand, Nickel Hardware
Slingerland Studio King Snare Drum, 14" x 5.5", Ventura Sand, Nickel Hardware
Slingerland Studio King Snare Drum, 14" x 5.5", Ventura Sand, Nickel Hardware
Slingerland Studio King Snare Drum, 14" x 5.5", Ventura Sand, Nickel Hardware

Slingerland Studio King Snare Drum, 14" x 5.5", Ventura Sand, Nickel Hardware

SDSK5514SSKVTS

A faithful revival of Slingerland's renowned 1970s snare design, delivering powerful projection, crisp articulation and vintage character with modern reliability, in a classic high-gloss, lacquer finish.
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Slingerland Studio King Snare Drum, 14" x 5.5", Ventura Sand, Nickel Hardware

Key Features
  • Size: 14" x 5.5"
  • 5-ply maple/poplar shell
  • High-gloss natural lacquer finish
  • Traditional 30-degree bearing edges
  • Nickel-plated hardware
  • Re-tooled Zoomatic throw-off
  • Vintage-style Stick Saver hoops
  • Classic Streamline lugs
  • Wide tuning range with bright, articulate attack
  • Inspired by the legendary 1970s Slingerland design

Slingerland Studio King Snare Drum, 14" x 5.5", Ventura Sand, Nickel Hardware

Built around Slingerland’s iconic 5-ply maple and poplar shell formula, the Studio King 14" x 5.5" Snare Drum captures the powerful, open sound that made the brand a studio and stage favourite throughout the 1970s. Its 30-degree bearing edges deliver impressive projection, crisp attack and a broad tuning range, making it equally at home in live performances and recording sessions. Finished with a high-gloss Ventura Sand (natural) lacquer, nickel-plated hardware, classic Streamline lugs, vintage-style Stick Saver hoops and a re-engineered Zoomatic throw-off, it combines authentic Slingerland heritage with dependable modern performance.

Model
SDSK5514SSKVTS

Series
Studio King

Type
Studio King Snare

Construction
5-Ply Maple/Poplar

Size
14" x 5.5"

Finish
High-gloss Ventura Sand Lacquer

Hardware
Nickel

Snare Mechanism
Re-tooled Zoomatic Throw-off

Snare Wires
14" 20-Strand Chrome Slingerland Snappy Snarewires

Hoops
Nickel Stick-saver Hoops

Tuning Rods
Standard

Lugs
8-Lug Nickel Streamline Lugs

Design
Designed and manufactured in Oxnard, California

Weight
Approximately 5.27 kg

A brilliantly musical snare with bags of vintage character, it delivers that unmistakable Slingerland snap and sensitivity without demanding a premium price tag. The high-gloss natural Ventura Sand lacquer finish is classy and understated but just feels like quality.