Description: A World-class, Professional Trumpet from B&S As the second-generation model of the original Challenger I trumpet, the B&S 3143 Challenger II boasts several upgraded features to provide an even more enjoyable playing experience. In addition to its fantastic Challenger I specs — such as responsive top-sprung monel pistons, a 0.459-inch medium-large bore, and a 4.803-inch yellow brass bell — the Challenger II is equipped with quiet, felt valve cap inlays, a first-valve thumb slide, and a long screw stop on the third valve. These features are also complemented by a layer of stunning silver plating, which adds an unmistakable brilliance to the trumpet’s sound and appearance. Finally, a standard taper leadpipe supports players with optimal wind resistance for a free-blowing feel. Rugged, responsive, and resonant, the Challenger II is everything you know and love about the Challenger I and some!Striking silver plating envelopes a 1-piece yellow brass bell and standard Sweetwater is an Authorized B&S Dealer Genuine New Item Sweetwater's 2-year warranty B&S 3143 Challenger II Professional Bb Trumpet - 43 Bell - Silver Plated Bb Trumpet with 4.803" Yellow Brass Bell, 0.459" Bore, Gold Brass Standard Taper Leadpipe, Hand-lapped Monel Pistons, Mouthpiece, and Case - Silver-plated A World-class, Professional Trumpet from B&S As the second-generation model of the original Challenger I trumpet, the B&S 3143 Challenger II boasts several upgraded features to provide an even more enjoyable playing experience. In addition to its fantastic Challenger I specs — such as responsive top-sprung monel pistons, a 0.459-inch medium-large bore, and a 4.803-inch yellow brass bell — the Challenger II is equipped with quiet, felt valve cap inlays, a first-valve thumb slide, and a long screw stop on the third valve. These features are also complemented by a layer of stunning silver plating, which adds an unmistakable brilliance to the trumpet’s sound and appearance. Finally, a standard taper leadpipe supports players with optimal wind resistance for a free-blowing feel. Rugged, responsive, and resonant, the Challenger II is everything you know and love about the Challenger I and some!Striking silver plating envelopes a 1-piece yellow brass bell and standard body Constructed from hand-hammered yellow brass, the Challenger II boasts a 1-piece, 4.8-inch bell with a classic #43 taper. This standard-weight bell stems from a comfortable and stable 0.459-inch medium-large bore that delivers outstanding projection across the trumpet's entire dynamic range. This stunning horn also features a silver-plated finish that not only optimizes wind resistance but brings a controlled brilliance to its already colorful sound, making the Challenger II the perfect all-around professional instrument.Speedy slides and responsive monel valves offer next-level agility Players moving up from their beginner trumpets are sure to appreciate the Challenger II's rugged monel valves, which offer ultra-smooth action while safeguarding against performance-wrecking air leaks. The durable alloy also resists corrosion, adding to the instrument's lifetime and keeping maintenance needs minimal. Meanwhile, a first valve thumb saddle facilitates easy intonation adjustments for trickier notes, so you'll never be caught unprepared during a performance.B&S: 250 years of brass craftsmanship and counting Blechblas und Signalinstrumenten — better known as B&S — is a long-standing instrument manufacturer with over 250 years in the business. Although B&S now operates under Buffet Crampon, the brand continues to craft world-class brass instruments that surpass our expectations here at Sweetwater, with nearly 100% of their products manufactured in Markneukirchen, Germany, incorporating tried-and-true hands-on techniques that give their instruments unprecedented tonal color and sonic character.B&S Challenger II Professional Trumpet Features: 100% German-made, professional-level Bb trumpet Silver-plated yellow brass construction is equally suitable for symphonic and jazz applications 0.459-inch bore moves air efficiently and provides optimal resistance Rugged monel alloy valves yield smooth action and resist impact damage, moisture, and air leaks A standard taper brass leadpipe offers little resistance for a free-blowing feel Extra-thin valve casing and modified branch tube (knuckle) angle ensure a snappy response and free-blowing feel First valve slide makes fine-tuning a breeze 1-piece, 4.8-inch yellow brass bell delivers a full, round sound Hand-hammered bell design facilitates a powerful tonal core, spot-on slotting, and enhanced focus Comes equipped with a hardwood case and mouthpiece SpecificationDetail Key Bb Level Professional Finish Silver Plated Bore .459" Bell 4.803", 1 Piece 43 Bell Material Yellow Brass Leadpipe Standard Taper Valves Monel Pistons 1st Valve Slide Saddle 3rd Valve Slide Long Screw Stop Mouthpiece Included Additional Features Medium Large Bore, Hand Hammered Bell Case/Bag Double Hardwood Case RETURN INFORMATION We want you to be completely happy with your purchase from Sweetwater. 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Price: 4125 USD
Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana
End Time: 2024-11-23T04:34:15.000Z
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
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Brand: B&S
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MPN: BS31432-2-0D
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