The Pearl Sensitone Elite Brass Snare drum STA1465BR has a brass shell.

Pearl is proud to reintroduce their line of SensiTone and SensiTone Premium Series Snare Drums, breathing new life into these highly practical drums with redesigned hardware components and shell compositions. The SensiTone Series is outfitted with Pearl SR-150 snare strainer, featuring a Gladstone-style throwoff with Pearl Click-Lock technology which locks the snare lever and tension adjuster to retain your settings no matter how hard you play. The piston slider provides a dependable and smooth action with firm snare tension control. Pearl SuperHoop II hoops make for even head-tensioning and lasting durability.