Product Overview
The Vic Firth American Classic 5A Barrel Tip Drumsticks offer a modern twist on the iconic 5A profile, featuring a barrel-shaped wood tip for a more focused, punchy sound on drums and cymbals. Made from select hickory, these sticks provide a balanced feel, durability, and shock absorption, making them ideal for drummers across all styles looking for extra articulation and presence.
The barrel tip design enhances cymbal definition while providing a solid, beefy attack on drums—perfect for players who want a slightly heavier response without sacrificing finesse.
Key Features:
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Material: Select hickory for strength and shock absorption
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Length: 16" (40.64 cm)
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Diameter: 0.565" (1.44 cm)
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Tip Shape: Barrel-shaped wood tip for a focused, punchy sound
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Taper: Medium taper for balanced rebound
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Finish: Lacquered for a smooth grip
