Vic Firth American Classic® 5A Drumsticks

DETAILS The American Classic® line combines tradition and Vic Firth style. With bold designs, the Classics are turned from select hickory — a dense wood with little flex for a more pronounced sound. Hickory is also capable of withstanding a great deal of shock, making it highly durable. The tips are deeply back-cut for intensified cymbal response. The world's best-selling stick! Great all-around size and weight for any musical situation Tear drop tip for rich cymbal sounds Crafted from premium USA Hickory SPECS Diameter: .565"” | 1.44cm Length: 16” | 40.64cm Family: American Classic Wood Type: Hickory Taper: Medium Taper affects the feel and balance of a stick. A long taper produces a back-heavy feel with more flex and a faster response. A short taper provides more power and durability with a front-heavy feel. A medium taper gives you the best balance between the butt and the tip