{"product_id":"protection-racket-16-x-14-marching-bass-drum-case","title":"Protection Racket 16\" x 14\" Marching Bass Drum Case","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProtection Racket's marching bass drum cases are engineered to the same specification as the brand's pro-grade touring cases, built for the structural demands of percussion sections. The 16\" × 14\" model (catalogue M1614-00) features internal dimensions of 18\" × 17½\", accommodating shell hardware and fittings with clearance. Pro-grip side handles facilitate two-handed transport, whilst the semi-rigid Propadd P2 foam construction prevents collapse when empty–crucial for quick drum entry and exit during rehearsals or performances.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWeighing under 3.5 kilograms, this case prioritises portability without compromising protection. The semi-rigid foam structure maintains its shape under load yet remains flexible enough for secure drum positioning. The case accepts the full shell width with margin for lugs and tension rods, making it suitable for standard marching configurations. Construction centres on impact–absorbing foam technology paired with rigid external framing, a specification matched across Protection Racket's range of nine available bass drum sizes from 16\" through 30\" diameter.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMarching ensembles benefit from cases that transition seamlessly between storage, transport, and field use. The semi-rigid design distinguishes itself from fully rigid cases by offering lighter weight for sustained carrying whilst maintaining structural integrity. Protection Racket's marching bass cases function as practical hardware for percussion sections operating across compact venues, outdoor competitions, and touring schedules where equipment durability and transport efficiency determine operational efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch5\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h5\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eInternal dimensions 18\" × 17½\" with clearance for shell hardware and fittings\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSemi-rigid Propadd P2 foam construction prevents collapse when open and empty\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWeighs under 3.5 kilograms for effortless carrying and transport\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePro-grip side handles enable secure two-handed lifting during loading\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMatches pro-grade specification used in touring and performance contexts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCatalogue model M1614-00 for 16\" × 14\" marching bass drum shells\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRigid external framing paired with impact–absorbing foam technology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAvailable across nine sizes ranging from 16\" to 30\" diameter drums\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"manufacturer-site\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"container\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor more information, please visit the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.protectionracket.com\/products\/marching-band-cases\/item\/marching-bass-drum-cases\" target=\"_blank\"\u003emanufacturer's website\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Protection Racket","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41580245057594,"sku":"M1614-00","price":128.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1764\/4443\/files\/Protection_Racket_16__x_14__Marching_Bass_Drum_Case_1785986296-01.jpg?v=1785986306","url":"https:\/\/gsus4.com.au\/en-us\/products\/protection-racket-16-x-14-marching-bass-drum-case","provider":"Gsus4","version":"1.0","type":"link"}