The Ludwig Supraphonic is probably one of the most recognized snare drums in history. Of course, the Supraphonic's popularity shouldn't come as a surprise. The bright, crisp attack provided by its chrome-plated, seamless, beaded aluminum shell complements its full, resonant tone and sharp snare crack perfectly. A P85 strainer ensures that the Supraphonic is remarkably dynamic and responsive to your playing. From jazz to metal and beyond, the Ludwig Supraphonic snare drum's classic tone will make your drumming pop like never before.