Detail 01
14 x 6.5-inch size
This is the supplied diameter-and-depth configuration for the Blue Burst model.

Independent shopping perspective
Ludwig’s Blue Burst Classic Oak combines a 14 x 6.5-inch format with an oak-and-maple shell. The shell design brings together oak’s low-end punch and strong center with maple’s added presence and articulation, creating a rich, balanced snare sound that stays focused. Its projection is intended to cut through amplified guitars and vocals, while softer playing retains clarity. Even-tension lugs and the sensitive strainer support dependable tuning and snare 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 the Blue Burst model.
Detail 02
Oak contributes punch and core, while maple contributes presence and articulation.
Detail 03
This is the Blue Burst finish option in the Classic Oak range.
Product questions
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
It is described as rich and balanced, with a focused, loud sound and strong projection.
A sensitive snare strainer is intended to provide consistent response.
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