
Ludwig Black Beauty 14x5in Brass Snare, LB416
The Ludwig Black Beauty is one of the most iconic snare drums ever produced and a major reason Ludwig remains āThe Most Famous Name In Drums.ā Handcrafted in the USA, each drum is formed from a single sheet of brass that is machine drawn and spun into a seamless beaded shell before being finished in stunning nickel plating.
Renowned for its warm, rich metallic tone and exceptional sensitivity, the Black Beauty delivers a sound that has been imitated for decades but never truly matched. Due to its highly specialised manufacturing process, Ludwig produces only a limited number of Black Beauty snares each year.
Features:
- 14ā x 5ā Snare Drum
- Seamless Brass Shell
- Antique Black Anodized Finish
- Chrome-Plated Hardware
- Imperial Lugs
- P88AC Snare Strainer
- Supra-Phonic Snare Wires
- Made in the USA
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Ludwig Black Beauty 14x5in Brass Snare, LB416
The Ludwig Black Beauty is one of the most iconic snare drums ever produced and a major reason Ludwig remains āThe Most Famous Name In Drums.ā Handcrafted in the USA, each drum is formed from a single sheet of brass that is machine drawn and spun into a seamless beaded shell before being finished in stunning nickel plating.
Renowned for its warm, rich metallic tone and exceptional sensitivity, the Black Beauty delivers a sound that has been imitated for decades but never truly matched. Due to its highly specialised manufacturing process, Ludwig produces only a limited number of Black Beauty snares each year.
Features:
- 14ā x 5ā Snare Drum
- Seamless Brass Shell
- Antique Black Anodized Finish
- Chrome-Plated Hardware
- Imperial Lugs
- P88AC Snare Strainer
- Supra-Phonic Snare Wires
- Made in the USA
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The Ludwig Black Beauty is one of the most iconic snare drums ever produced and a major reason Ludwig remains āThe Most Famous Name In Drums.ā Handcrafted in the USA, each drum is formed from a single sheet of brass that is machine drawn and spun into a seamless beaded shell before being finished in stunning nickel plating.
Renowned for its warm, rich metallic tone and exceptional sensitivity, the Black Beauty delivers a sound that has been imitated for decades but never truly matched. Due to its highly specialised manufacturing process, Ludwig produces only a limited number of Black Beauty snares each year.
Features:
- 14ā x 5ā Snare Drum
- Seamless Brass Shell
- Antique Black Anodized Finish
- Chrome-Plated Hardware
- Imperial Lugs
- P88AC Snare Strainer
- Supra-Phonic Snare Wires
- Made in the USA
















