Ludwig LC662KTC Copper Phonic Snare Drum 14x6.5 Hammered w/Copper Hardware

Ludwig Copper Phonic Hammered Snare Drum – Premium 14x6.5 Metal Shell

The Ludwig Copper Phonic snare drum combines the warmth and resonance of precious metal construction with professional-grade hardware for a drum that delivers depth and character across all playing styles. Built around a thick 1.2mm seamless hammered copper shell, this 14x6.5 drum produces rich, complex tones with dark, controlled overtones—ideal for studio recordings, live performances, and discerning players who value tonal complexity and aesthetic craftsmanship. Every component reflects premium construction: copper-plated tube lugs, die-cast hoops, and the renowned P86 strainer and butt hardware all feature a lightly lacquered finish that protects the copper while maintaining its natural resonance. This snare works beautifully across a wide range of tunings, making it versatile enough for jazz, rock, funk, and contemporary genres.

Key Features

• 1.2mm seamless hammered copper shell for rich, warm, complex tones
• 14-inch diameter with 6.5-inch depth for crisp articulation and sensitivity
• Copper-plated tube lugs and die-cast hoops for durable, resonant hardware
• P86 strainer and butt mechanism for reliable, responsive snare engagement
• Lightly lacquered finish protects copper while preserving natural resonance
• Dark, controlled overtones across all tuning ranges
• Professional-grade construction suited for studio and live performance
• Versatile tonal character compatible with multiple musical styles and genres