Protection Racket 14x8" Snare Case & Strap
Protection Racket's 14×8” snare case sits in the standard depth range, designed to accommodate shells with hardware and bearing edges intact. Built on a rigid construction philosophy, the case protects instruments during transit without requiring disassembly. Internal dimensions of 17”×9” provide clearance for lugs and snare wires, making this the workhorse choice for drummers rotating between venues and studios.
The case ships with a rucksack strap configuration (model 3009-00), allowing hands-free transport across shoulders. This is distinct from the standard carry handle or concealed shoulder strap options available in other sizes. The 14” diameter specification matches popular contemporary snare dimensions, whilst the 8” depth suits both batter and resonant head configurations typical of rock, jazz, and fusion setups. Rigid external protection combined with internal volume balances portability against security.
Drummers choosing between piccolo, standard, and deep depths will find the 14×8” sits firmly in the mid-range, neither bulky nor cramped. The rucksack strap design proves practical for touring musicians juggling multiple cases on public transport or walking between load-in points. Protection Racket offers this same shell size across different strap configurations—see the 14×5½” variants with concealed straps for alternative carrying methods if shoulder transport isn't the priority.
Features
- Internal dimensions: 17” × 9” to fit 14” × 8” shells
- Rucksack strap configuration for hands–free shoulder carry
- Rigid case construction protects hardware and bearing edges
- Standard depth suits rock, jazz, and fusion snare specifications
- Model 3009–00 designation for compatibility reference
- Accommodates shells with intact lugs and snare wires
- Available in alternative concealed or handle–only formats
- Designed for frequent transit between studio and live environments