LEGACY 250

Rope Tension Snare Drums

The Legacy 250 rope tension snare drums are handcrafted for performance, durability, and historical accuracy. Designed for marching, reenactment, and traditional drumming, each drum delivers strong projection and consistent tone.

Combining classic rope tension design with modern craftsmanship, these drums are built for performers and collectors who want reliable performance and authentic sound.

All with a price thats budget friendly!

Legacy 250 handcrafted rope tension snare drum with maple shell red hoops and white rope — affordable custom build for sale by Percussion 1217

“LEGACY 250”

Legacy drums are designed and finished with traditional materials, are infinitely customizable, very light weight, and best of all, priced affordably!

Base versions include:

  • 16x16 Maple Shell with reinforcement rings, Finished inside and out with semi-gloss varnish

  • !2 ply Hoops, finished with a wood dye/ semi-gloss varnish

  • Custom snare assembly hardware and carry produced “in house” by Percussion1217, and powder-coated

  • 1/4” filament polyester rope are tensioned by Percussion 1217 handmade “Moeller” type ears

  • Traditional Snare Gut

  • Aquarian Vintage or Remo Skyntone Heads

Available now!
Two custom Legacy 250 rope tension snare drums side by side showing different shell finishes and hoop colors — fully customizable builds for sale by Percussion 1217

We can make

“LEGACY 250”

just for YOU!

  • Shell depths

  • Shell wood species

  • Finish materials and colors

  • Artwork

  • Head selection

  • the list is endless!

OPTIONS:

Build your own “LEGACY 250”