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Unconditional Satisfaction GuaranteeNo Shipping Fees Above 302 Months to Decide. Returns Simplified.Anniversaries call for something special. The DW Performance Series limited-edition 4-piece shell pack marks 15 years of this line with the debut of the iconic Broken Glass finish. Handcrafted in DWs California Custom Shop, the kit features 100% North American maple shells with HVX grain orientation for punch, depth and resonance. The toms and bass drum use 8-ply hard rock maple with 45/60 back-cut bearing edges, while the 14×6.5″ snare adds 10 plies for even greater cut and projection. With STM mounts, turret lugs and graduated counter hoops borrowed from DWs top Collectors Series, this kit blends boutique-level detail with the reliability working drummers count on.
Every hit shows why DWs maple shells are so respected. The HVX grain orientation creates a tight, focused low end while boosting projection and clarity. Toms respond with fast attack and smooth resonance, while the bass drum lays down a solid foundation. Even subtle dynamics come through with accuracy and control.
This shell pack’s Broken Glass finish shimmers under lights and camera flashes, giving this kit a striking stage presence. Each shell is finished by hand, making every unit unique. Offered in limited quantities for the Performance Series, this finish ensures your kit looks as bold as it sounds.
DWs hardware is designed for precision. STM suspension tom mounts preserve shell resonance, while quarter-sized turret lugs and True-Pitch rods provide smooth, accurate tuning. Graduated triple-flange counter hoops enhance response, and matching maple bass drum hoops with low-mass claws keep the drum stable without adding weight. These details keep the kit consistent and easy to manage in any setting.
North American hard rock maple shells deliver both durability and tonal character. Each drum is assembled in DWs California Custom Shop, guaranteeing a tight build and professional finish. Meanwhile, the chrome hardware will withstand years of transport and heavy use. This is a shell pack built to last long after its limited run is gone.
The DW Performance Series 4-piece Limited Shell Pack with 22×16″ bass drum reflects the brands balance of craftsmanship and reliability. Its maple shells, precision hardware and rare finish make it a professional tool that looks as good as it sounds. From rehearsals to studio work to the concert stage, this kit carries the DW voice that drummers trust.
Unconditional Satisfaction GuaranteeNo Shipping Fees Above 302 Months to Decide. Returns Simplified.There’s something about this kit that just feels dialedlike it was built for drummers who actually care how every note lands. The DW Performance Series 4-piece shell pack stands out for its expert craftsmanship and sonic detail. Handcrafted in the California Custom Shop, this set features 100% North American maple shells with DW’s HVX grain orientation for powerful resonance and a punchy, defined attack. The 8×10 and 9×12 mounted toms, 14×16 floor tom, and 18×22 bass drum deliver clarity and warmth that project well in any setting. Quarter-sized turret lugs, triple-flange graduated counter hoops, and matching maple hoops on the kick highlight the attention to detail. For drummers who want a kit that responds to every nuance, this shell pack brings a refined playing experience from the studio to the stage.
HVX shell construction uses alternating horizontal, vertical, and diagonal maple plies for balanced tone and defined projection. Eight-ply tom and bass drum shells, plus a ten-ply snare, create a low fundamental note with clear punch and warmth. Bearing edges cut at 45 and 60 degrees enhance attack and resonance. For players, this design means each stroke cuts through with clarity, while the drums remain sensitive to subtle changes in dynamicsuseful when every detail matters in the mix.
DW’s STM (Suspended Tom Mount) system lets toms vibrate freely without hardware choking the shell, preserving sustain and natural tone. Graduated triple-flange counter hoops add stability and control for each drum size, letting each tom sing with its own voice. The result is enhanced sustain and consistency, so you can trust your fills and transitions to sound clean and even from rack to floor tom.
Quarter-sized turret lugs, matching maple hoops on the bass drum, and low-mass claw hooks keep the kit streamlined and visually sharp. TruePitch tension rods give precise control over drumhead tuning, which means drummers can lock in their preferred sound quickly and keep it consistent even during long sessions. The hardware layout makes it easy to set up and adjust, saving time for more playing.
Each shell features hand-selected North American hard rock maple, known for its stability and robust tone. The custom shop process and multi-ply build provide strength against warping and wear. High-grade hardware resists corrosion and holds up under heavy use, making this kit ready for long-term, intensive playing. The construction choices guarantee a drum set that maintains its sound and feel year after year.
Drummers who value dynamic range and tactile feedback will find this shell pack rewarding. The shell design and hardware work together to translate subtle ghost notes and heavy strokes alike, letting you shape your sound in the moment. For those who spend hours recording or performing live, the responsive build supports creative expression and consistent results every time you play.
