The influence of the snare carpet on the sound of a snare drum is often underestimated. A good and cleanly processed snare carpet can still get a lot out of it, and even the most expensive and best snare in the world loses its potential with a bad snare carpet. The spirals of the MS30R14S are made of carbon steel and provide a direct response to the carpet and crisp snare sound. The MS30R14S snare carpet is standard in the G-Walnut snare drums of the S.L.P. series;