Mapex MPX 14 x 5.5 Inch Steel Shell Snare Drum with Armory Series Throwoff
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The Mapex MPX Steel Shell Snare Drum combines precise articulation, strong projection, and practical hardware in a versatile 14 x 5.5 inch format. Its 1.0 mm steel shell responds clearly to each stroke, helping detailed patterns, accents, and backbeats remain defined. The chrome finish and matching chrome hardware create a unified appearance that fits naturally into a wide range of drum set configurations.
Responsive 1.0 mm Steel Shell
The steel shell produces an immediate response with clear stroke definition and full projection. This focused character helps the drum communicate subtle playing as well as stronger accents. Whether used during practice, recording, or live performance, the shell supports a direct and articulate snare sound.
Smooth Armory Series Throwoff
The Armory Series throwoff enables quick, comfortable, and smooth operation. Its accessible design makes snare engagement and release easy to manage during setup, sound adjustments, or performance. Compact W Lugs use a smaller footprint to reduce overall hardware mass while maintaining a clean exterior profile.
Familiar Playing Feel
The drum features 1.5 mm triple flanged hoops for a familiar response around the playing surface and rim. A standard bearing edge supports the straightforward shell design. Together, the steel construction, compact hardware, and practical throwoff make this MPX snare a capable choice for drummers seeking articulate response in a traditional size.
Product Type:
| Snare Drum |
Size:
| Diameter | 14 inch |
| Depth | 5.5 inch |
Shell:
| Shell Material | Steel |
| Shell Thickness | 1.0 mm |
| Bearing Edge | Standard |
Hardware:
| Throwoff | Armory Series Throwoff |
| Lug Type | Compact W Lug |
| Hoop Type | Triple Flanged |
| Hoop Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Hardware Finish | Chrome |
Finish:
| Shell Finish | Chrome |
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I return an item?
How do I return an item?
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Will I receive a full refund when I return an item?
Will I receive a full refund when I return an item?
You will receive a full refund when you return an item in its original manufacturer’s packaging, undamaged and unmarked. If the item you are returning is priced at less than $35, you will be charged a 15% restocking fee. Please note you will not be refunded any shipping charges.
How many days do I have to make a return?
How many days do I have to make a return?
You have 30 days to make a return. During the holiday season, from November 1 to December 31, we extend the return window to 60 days.
My item was damaged in transit. How do I place a return?
My item was damaged in transit. How do I place a return?
If your order has been noticeably damaged in transit, we strongly recommend that you refuse delivery and notify us immediately. Claims for missing items or items damaged in transit must be made within 48 hours of delivery. If there is carrier damage, please contact support@focuscamera.com with your order number and a description of the damage.
There’s an issue with my order, what should I do?
There’s an issue with my order, what should I do?
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Can I exchange an item?
Can I exchange an item?
We do not currently offer exchanges. Please return the item you purchased within 30 days and order what you’d like instead.
If I ordered a kit, do I have to return all the items?
If I ordered a kit, do I have to return all the items?
If you ordered a kit, you must return all components and accessories to receive a full refund.
I ordered a product that included a free item. I’d like to return it, do I need to return the free item as well?
I ordered a product that included a free item. I’d like to return it, do I need to return the free item as well?
If you ordered a product that included a free item, you must include the free item with your return. If not, your return will not be accepted and you will not receive a full refund.
Do you offer repairs?
Do you offer repairs?
We currently only offer camera repairs at our Brooklyn store. The item must be dropped off and collected in person as we do not accept shipped items for repair. For more information, please call our Brooklyn store on 1.718.431.7900.
What is your return policy?
What is your return policy?
Most items can be returned within 30 days for a full refund. Click here to read our full return policy.

