List Price: $5,168.00
Our Price: $2,999.00
Condition: New

The B&S Challenger II BS31372-2-0 B♭ Trumpet is a professional-grade instrument crafted with precision in Markneukirchen, Germany. Featuring a one-piece hand-hammered brass bell and a medium-large .459” bore, this trumpet delivers a resonant, colorful tone with excellent projection. This silver-plated trumpet is ideal for symphonic and jazz applications alike.

Designed for serious musicians, the Challenger II boasts hand-lapped Monel pistons for ultra-smooth action, a first-valve thumb saddle for quick intonation adjustments, and O-ring dampeners for a quieter playing experience. The combination of high-quality materials and expert craftsmanship makes this trumpet a top choice for advanced players and professionals seeking balanced resistance and free-blowing playability.

Specifications & Key Features:

• Type: B♭ Trumpet
• Bore Size: .459” (Medium-Large) — balanced resistance with quick response for effortless playing
• Bell: One-piece, hand-hammered brass, 4.8” (#37 taper) — delivers a focused, resonant tone
• Valves: 3 top-sprung, hand-lapped Monel pistons — smooth, durable action for reliable performance
• Water Keys: 2 lever-style (main tuning and 3rd valve slide) for efficient moisture release
• Intonation Aids: First valve thumb saddle for easy tuning adjustments; long screw stop on 3rd valve slide for enhanced tuning stability
• Noise Reduction: Quiet felt valve cap inlays and O-ring dampeners minimize mechanical noise
• Finish: Silver-plated for a bright tone and classic appearance
• Craftsmanship: German-made professional model, designed for balanced resistance and fast response

Extras Included:

• Case
• Mouthpiece
• Cleaning rod
• Cleaning cloth
• Slide grease
• Valve oil

This B&S Challenger II B♭ Trumpet is a perfect blend of classic craftsmanship and modern performance enhancements, offering outstanding tone and versatility. Whether you’re an orchestral musician, a jazz player, or a soloist, this trumpet is sure to impress with its exceptional build quality and expressive sound.