Ludwig 14x5 Bronze Phonic Snare Drum

The Ludwig 14x5 Bronze Phonic Snare Drum (LB550) features a seamless beaded 1.2mm bronze shell with 45 degree bearing edges, 10 double-ended Imperial lugs, 2.3mm triple-flange hoops, P88AC throw-off, P35P butt plate, Ludwig 18-strand snare wires, Ludwig coated white batter drumhead, Ludwig clear snare side drumhead, polished bronze finish, chrome hardware, and small Ludwig Keystone badge.

Crafted under the Ludwig Phonic snare drum design principles, Bronze Phonic snare drums produce unrivaled tonal characteristics with knock-you-down power and projection. Their state-of-the-art construction methods coupled with bronze alloy ensure an exceptional balance in tone and consistency from drum to drum. This seamless shell design takes advantage of bronzes well known musical qualities from centuries of cymbal making. Wood like warmth and crispy mid-range coupled with the presence of a brass drum, bronze is an unrivaled sound in the world of metal snare drum.