The mission
VK creates custom drums without compromise.
Our drum manufacturing process ensures consistency, precision, and quality.
Every drum is designed to sound exceptional and look unmistakably VK.
If you’re in the market for a custom snare or kit, get in touch.
Bending
Laser cut, stainless steel rivet plates are being bent on the press brake.
Turning
Stainless steel round bar is being side drilled with an 8mm hole and turned into tube lugs on the lathe.
Milling
Some aerospace grade aluminium is being machined into tom mounts on the Vertical Machining Centre.
Tapping
Some stainless steel tubes are being cut on the bandsaw and tapped on the tapping machine.
Welding
Tig welding some tags on stainless steel straight hoops in the workshop.
Polishing
Stainless steel hoops, essential in the drum manufacturing process, are being prepared for welding in the polishing booth as part of custom snare drums production at VK Drums.. Also, some stainless steel lugs being mirror polished.
Laser marking
Every VK drum is personal. Add custom laser marking to the shell or snare throw at no extra charge.
Designing
From the initial idea, to the finished product, all designed by VK.