Fusing reliability and flexibility for today’s demanding gigging environment, Pearl has developed Modern Utility: a line of no-nonsense, well-appointed snare drums priced with the active working player in mind. Vital instruments tailored to make the gig great, Modern Utility’s five snare models each feature a 6-ply/5.4mm all Maple SST shell. Well-appointed with our CL Bridge Lug and smooth SR700 strainer, each Modern Utility snare is priced to allow the active working player an expanded voice, is flexible enough to add to any set-up, and strong enough to stand up to constant play. MODEL – MUS1480M SIZE – 14″x8″  SHELL – 6-ply Maple 5.4mm FINISHES – #224 Matte Natural #220 Satin Brown #227 Satin Black STRAINER – SR700  LUGS – CL Bridge Lug HOOPS – 1.6mm Hoops SNARES – SNW1420