About the Ludwig Metal Shell

LM series

A shell plated with chrome on an aluminum alloy called Supraphonic is used. It is a snare that can be said to be synonymous with the LM400 and LM402 fromLudwig.

Black beauty series

The brass shell is black chrome plated, and it is a masterpiece loved by many drummers, and carries the nickname of the Black Beauty Series. A sharp, core sound with a strong presence.

Acrolite

Uses an aluminum shell and is characterized by a softer sound than a steel shell. A snare that is more restless and easier to handle than metal snares.

Tube lug

By reducing the number of contacts with the shell, the shell's original sound can be extracted and heard more easily.

Hammered finish

By hammering the shell in the same way as a cymbal, the sound is rich in harmonics.