The British Drum Company 14" x 6.5" Big Softy Snare Drum is a masterclass in warmth, depth, and musical sensitivity. Designed for players who demand a rich, organic tone that responds beautifully to every touch, the Big Softy features a unique shell construction of inner and outer cherry plies surrounding a central core of balsa wood. This innovative combination produces an exceptionally warm, full-bodied sound with a natural compression and smooth dynamic range.
With its 6.5" depth, the Big Softy delivers a perfect balance of punch and fatness while maintaining a buttery, controlled feel that excels in both studio and live environments. The snare’s handcrafted shell is complemented by precision-engineered Palladium hardware, low-mass tube lugs, and the British Drum Company’s smooth-action snare strainer system.
Finished with the brand’s meticulous attention to detail, this snare not only looks stunning but performs with unmatched musical character. Whether you’re after subtle ghost notes or a full, round backbeat, the Big Softy is built to make every stroke sound effortlessly musical.
Highlights:
• 14" x 6.5" shell with cherry inner and outer plies and balsa core
• Exceptionally warm and controlled tone with smooth response
• Palladium hardware and low-mass tube lugs
• Natural shell compression ideal for recording and live use
• Handcrafted in the United Kingdom