Detail 01
1.2 mm USA seamless brass shell
The shell is drawn from one single piece of brass.
Product detailSKU #1500000355222
LudwigPolar-Phonic Brass Snare Drum With Copper Hardware 14 x 6.5 in.
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Ludwig’s limited-edition Polar-Phonic is a 14 x 6.5 in. brass snare built around a 1.2 mm USA seamless shell drawn from a single piece of brass. Copper-plated hardware, die-cast hoops, tube lugs, a P88 throw, and a P35 butt plate give the drum a unified presentation. In use, it is voiced for a softer, dry response with a focused attack and controlled overtones—useful when a live drum part needs definition among other instruments.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Live drum setups where a focused attack and controlled overtones need to remain defined among other instruments.
- Players seeking a 14 x 6.5 in. seamless brass snare with copper-plated hardware and die-cast hoops.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
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 02
Weather Master heads
It comes fitted with a coated 10-mil Heavy batter head and a clear snare-side head.
Detail 03
All copper-plated hardware
The hardware includes die-cast hoops, tube lugs, a P88 throw, P35 butt plate, and cast copper badge.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01This is a limited-edition 14 x 6.5 in. snare drum.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What kind of shell does the Polar-Phonic use?
It uses a 1.2 mm USA seamless brass shell drawn from one piece of brass.
02How is this snare voiced?
It delivers a softer, dry tone with focused attack and controlled overtones.
03Where is it made?
It is made in Monroe, North Carolina.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- White
