Ludwig Rocker Snare 14x6.5" Chrome B/W Badge w/ Upgrades

Ludwig Rocker Snare 14x6.5" Chrome B/W Badge w/ Upgrades

Condition: Very Good

DW 3P Three-Position Butt Plate Switch

40 Strand Snare Wires

Add the unmistakable crack, projection, and stage-ready presence of a classic Ludwig snare to your setup with this Ludwig Rocker 14x6.5" Chrome Snare Drum from the Black & White Badge era. Its deeper 6.5" shell delivers powerful backbeats, full-bodied tone, and excellent versatility for everything from rock and country to blues and worship music. The upgraded component is a DW 3P Three-Position Butt Plate Switch, which will provide the player more tonal options and versatility, while enhancing performance and reliability. This drum is in very good condition and is ready for live gigs, studio recording, rehearsals, or everyday playing. Founded in 1909, Ludwig is one of the most iconic names in drumming history and is famously associated with legends such as Ringo Starr, John Bonham, and Alex Van Halen, earning a reputation for quality and great sound across generations. Whether you're building your first serious kit or adding another dependable workhorse to a professional collection, this upgraded Ludwig Rocker snare is ready to deliver.

This snare drum sounds great. But it does show signs of oxidation and there are a few cosmetic blemishes. However, the snare throw, the dampener, snare tension knob/strainer adjustment knob, and the upgraded butt plate work as designed and intended.