Ludwig LB550T Supraphonic Bronze Snare Drum 14x5 w/Tube Lugs

Ludwig Supraphonic Bronze Snare Drum – Premium Metal Shell with Warm, Resonant Tone

The Ludwig Supraphonic Bronze Snare Drum delivers a distinctive sound that bridges the gap between traditional wood and modern metal construction. Cast from bronze—a soft, warm alloy traditionally used in cymbal manufacturing—this 14x5 drum produces a full-bodied tone with natural projection and harmonic complexity. The seamless bronze shell creates smooth, resonant frequencies that cut through a mix while maintaining warmth and musicality across the dynamic range.

Built with Ludwig's legendary craftsmanship, this snare pairs premium construction with classic American design. The polished bronze finish provides both visual appeal and durability, while the precision-engineered components ensure reliable performance whether you're recording, performing live, or practicing in the studio.

Key Features

• 14x5 bronze shell with seamless construction for warm, resonant tone
• Ten tube lugs provide stable tuning and classic Ludwig aesthetics
• Triple-flanged steel hoops for crisp articulation and sustained decay
• P88AC throw-off mechanism for reliable snare engagement and release
• Polished bronze finish combines durability with premium appearance
• Full dynamic range from tight crack to deep, open tones
• Ideal for studio recording, live performance, and professional applications