This Ludwig Super Brass snare drum captures the authentic spirit of 1960s percussion craftsmanship with its seamless polished brass shell and transition–era styling. The LB403 model measures 6.5 x 14 inches and showcases the power, sensitivity, and dynamics that made Ludwig a legendary name in professional drumming circles.
At the heart of this instrument lies a classic USA seamless brass shell that produces the revered tone Ludwig is famous for. The drum features the iconic P88 throw off mechanism paired with a P35 butt plate, giving it that distinctive transition–era character that drummers seek. Nickel hardware completes the package, offering both striking visual appeal and long–lasting durability.
What sets this Super Brass apart is its highly–collectible transition version badge, modelled after the snares that came before the standard 1960 models with chrome hardware. This '60s–inspired design combines heirloom good looks with professional performance capabilities, making it a standout choice for drummers who appreciate both vintage aesthetics and modern reliability.
- Type: Snare
- Drum Depth: 6.5"
- Drum Diameter: 14"
- Shell Material: Brass
- Shell Construction: 1.2 mm
- Hoops: 2.3mm Triple-flanged
- Lugs: 10 x Imperial Lugs
- Color: Natural
- Finish: Polished
- Heads: Ludwig Weather Master



