Ludwig

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The Ludwig Supralite Steel Snare Drum delivers powerful tone and professional-grade durability at an affordable price point. Featuring a 1mm chrome-plated steel shell and 2.3mm flanged hoops, this 14" x 6.5" snare drum provides balanced attack, projection and resonance suitable for any musical style or venue.

Versatile Sound for Any Situation

Whether recording intricate tracks in the studio or pounding out driving backbeats for an arena show, the Ludwig Supralite Steel Snare Drum delivers. Its 1mm steel shell and triple-flanged hoops produce full-bodied tone with crisp articulation and controllable sustain—extremely versatile sonics perfect for pop, rock, funk or jazz. With the Supralite, you'll have a reliable, great-sounding snare drum on hand for any gig or session.

Road-Ready Durability

While the Supralite sounds fantastic, it's also built to handle life on the road. The steel shell is rigid and able to withstand the knocks and drops that come with transporting gear from show to show. Chrome-plated components like the tube lugs provide protection against rust and corrosion. Overall, the Supralite is a robust, hardworking snare drum that will serve you well for years to come.

Premium Features, Affordable Price

Ludwig outfitted the Supralite Steel Snare Drum with pro-level features like 2.3mm triple-flanged hoops, chrome-plated brass lugs and brass snare wires. But the Supralite's reasonable price tag makes these premium components accessible to drummers on a budget. For those seeking a versatile, professional snare drum that won't break the bank, the Ludwig Supralite Steel Snare Drum 14" x 6.5" is an ideal choice.

Ludwig Supralite Steel Snare Drum 13 x 6 in.
Ludwig Supralite Steel Snare Drum 13 x 6 in.
Ludwig Supralite Steel Snare Drum 13 x 6 in.

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Maple and birch drum sets (drums only) - 3 year warranty.
Marching and tympani drums - 3 year warranty.
Sticks and hardware - one year warranty.
Cases - one year warranty.
Accent Drum line - one year warranty.

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