Bob Reeves 43W/M/69 vs Denis Wick RW3

The Bob Reeves 43W/M/69 has a wider cup diameter, the Denis Wick RW3 features a deeper cup.

Overall Comparison Cup Diameter Cup Depth Rim Width Throat Diameter Backbore Finish Material
The taper behind the throat leading to the shank. Affects projection and tone character.
Mouthpiece A
    Bob Reeves 43W/M/69
    • Cornet
    Backbore69
    vs
    Mouthpiece B
      Denis Wick RW3
      • Cornet
      Backboreopen
      Best suited for
      📣High-volume projection — open throat for power

      Which is better?

      Neither mouthpiece clearly dominates the other — the right choice depends on your embouchure, playing style, and the sound you're after. Try both if possible.

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