GRETSCH GAS0514-VC USA CUSTOM 14X5 VINNIE COLAIUTA SNARE DRUM

Gretsch GAS0514-VC USA Custom 14x5 Vinnie Colaiuta Signature Snare Drum

The Gretsch GAS0514-VC Vinnie Colaiuta Signature Snare Drum is a masterfully crafted instrument designed to meet the demands of one of the most versatile drummers in modern music. Built in the USA, this 14x5 snare delivers exceptional dynamic range, sensitivity, and tonal balance—making it equally at home in the studio or on stage. Its distinctive Cobalt Blue finish and classic Gretsch construction embody both modern precision and vintage-inspired tone.

Featuring a 6-ply North American maple/gum shell, this drum produces a warm, full-bodied sound with focused attack and remarkable articulation. The double 45º bearing edges enhance responsiveness and snap, while 4mm die-cast hoops provide tuning stability and a controlled, punchy rimshot.

Features

• 6-ply North American maple/gum shell for warm, balanced tone
• Double 45º bearing edges for increased attack and sensitivity
• 4mm die-cast hoops for focused sound and tuning stability
• Lightning throw-off and butt plate for smooth, reliable operation
• Signature Cobalt Blue finish for a distinctive, professional look
• Wide dynamic range with exceptional articulation and response
• Designed in collaboration with Vinnie Colaiuta
• Made in the USA

Specifications

• Model: GAS0514-VC
• Series: USA Custom / Signature
• Size: 14" x 5"
• Shell: 6-ply North American Maple/Gum
• Bearing Edge: Double 45º
• Hoops: 4mm Die-Cast
• Throw-Off: Lightning Throw-Off with matching butt plate
• Snare Wires: 20-Strand
• Finish: Cobalt Blue
• Origin: USA