This revolutionary marching snare drum concept really takes the term "Free Floater" seriously. The thin ply maple shell is completely suspended on both the batter and snare side for the ultimate in projection. The secret is in the lightweight magnesium frame that supports the shell and secures the drumheads for unparalleled tuning and high tensioning to achieve that exacting articulation. The USA Free Floater is the "Ultimate Suspended Action" Marching Snare Drum, made in the USA! Available with 4740 Omni T or 2740 Vest Carrier.