Detail 01
14 x 5-inch size
This is the supplied diameter-and-depth configuration for this Blue Burst version.

Independent shopping perspective
Finished in Blue Burst, this Ludwig Classic Oak is the 14 x 5-inch version of the oak-and-maple snare design. The shell blends oak’s low-end punch and muscular core with maple presence and articulation for a rich, balanced sound that remains focused. It is made to project loudly in an amplified mix without losing clarity at softer dynamics. Lugs that keep tension even and a sensitive snare strainer round out its controlled, consistent playing response.


Strong match
What matters in use
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 01
This is the supplied diameter-and-depth configuration for this Blue Burst version.
Detail 02
The shell combines the source-described punch and core of oak with maple articulation and presence.
Detail 03
This version is finished in Blue Burst.
Product questions
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
It is listed as 14 x 5 inches.
Yes. The description says it retains clarity and presence when played softly.
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