The Mapex MPML4550BMB 14x5.5" MPX Maple Snare Drum delivers warm, responsive tone with a crisp, punchy backbeat that works effortlessly across multiple genres. Its all-maple shell enhances sensitivity and dynamic control, making it a clear upgrade from standard entry-level snares. With a sleek Transparent Midnight Black lacquer finish, this snare looks as good as it sounds and pairs well with virtually any drum kit.
 
Designed for drummers who want professional performance at an affordable price, the MPX Maple snare offers impressive tuning range, sharp rimshots, and reliable hardware built for consistent gigging or studio use. Whether you're adding a versatile auxiliary snare or replacing a stock drum, this MPX model delivers standout value.