Ludwig 8x14" Legacy Classic Custom Snare - Blue Olive Oyster

Ludwig 8x14" Legacy Classic Custom Snare - Blue Olive Oyster8x14" Snare 2P Blue Olive Oyster ML Mini Classic Lugs Chrome Plated Hardware P86 Millennium P33 Die Cast Butt 3F Triple Flanged Hoops 43 Heavy Coated Batter GC Cast Brass Badge Vintage Ludwig drums featuring the classic 3 ply shell construction from Ludwig's Golden Era are treasured for tonal purity in recording environments. As Ludwig's flagship professional drum line, Legacy Series is a decidedly modern twist on our vintage shell formula. SHELL 1

Vintage Ludwig drums
featuring the classic 3-ply shell construction from Ludwig's Golden Era- are treasured for tonal purity in recording environments. As Ludwig's flagship professional drum line, Legacy Series is a decidedly modern twist on our vintage shell formula.

SHELL
1/16" Maple Outer Ply, 1/8" Poplar Core Ply, 1/16" Maple Inner Ply with 1/4" Solid Maple Reinforcement Rings.

The key to Legacy's classic tone begins with a cross-laminated American Poplar center ply to lend focus to the warm, sustained resonance of inner/outer Maple plies. This unique shell combination is further stabilized by a specially-rounded bearing edge with single-ply reinforcement rings.

BEARING EDGE
30 Degree inner cut with a 1/8" radius round over

Producing a pure, well-rounded sonic footprint, Legacy Series revives the distinctive sound that set the standard for popular music throughout the 20th Century.

HISTORIC FACT
Ludwig and Ludwig's 3-ply shell formula was unveiled in 1923; at the time touted as being built "...in accordance with the recognized correct principles used in the manufacture of airplanes." This classic construction evolved into a sound that captured the attention of generations of drummers.