The Ludwig Drums 6.5" x 14" Acrolite Classic snare delivers the dry, controlled tone that has made the Acrolite a studio favorite for decades. Built from Ludwig’s seamless aluminum shell, it offers a crisp attack with reduced overtones, making it incredibly easy to tune and sit perfectly in the mix.

The deeper 6.5" shell adds more body, volume, and low-end presence compared to the standard Acrolite, giving you a fuller backbeat without losing that signature dry character. It’s equally at home in the studio or on stage, responding well to both light dynamics and heavier playing.

Known for its reliability and versatility, the Acrolite has long been a go-to snare for drummers across styles—from funk and R&B to rock and beyond. This Classic version keeps that legacy alive with a slightly more powerful voice.

At Sims Music, we stock a variety of Ludwig snares and finishes. If you’re looking for a specific model or configuration, reach out—our team is always happy to help you find the right fit.