With its powerful attack and sharp character, it is synonymous with the That Great Gretsch Sound that has been leading the scene since the 1960s! <USA Custom Series> The foundation of Gretsch drums is the traditional 6-ply maple/gum shell known as the Gretsch Formula, with a distinctive "Silver Sealer" inner finish, a precision-formed 30-degree bearing edge, and a sturdy die-cast hoop. The three outer finishes use traditional finishing techniques, including our time-tested Hand-Rubbed Stain Finish and nitrocellulose lacquer, while our Nitron finish is the highest standard in the industry, boasting even greater durability. Size: 14" x 5.5" Shell: 6-ply North American Maple/Gum with Silver Interior Finish Finish: Azure Blue Gloss Bearing Edge: 30 degrees Emblem: USA Round Badge Lugs: G-5472 Double End Lugs Hoops: Die-cast Hoops 10-Hole Strainers: G-5375 & 5379 Lightning Throw-Off Snare Wires: 20 Drum Heads: Permatone Drum Heads by Remo Accessories: Tuning key, Gretsch Deluxe Snare Bag (GR-6514SB/fits up to 14" x 6.5")