Vic Firth – American Classic Drumsticks

5A

The #1 stick in the worldgreat for every style of music! Tear drop tip for rich cymbal sounds.

Features

• Great all-around size and weight for any musical situation
• Tear drop tip for rich cymbal sounds

Specs

• Diameter: 0.565″, 1.44cm
• Length: 16″, 40.64cm
• Taper: Medium

5AB (Black)

The #1 stick in the worldgreat for every style of music! Tear drop tip for rich cymbal sounds.Black painted finish.

Features

• Great all-around size and weight for any musical situation
• Tear drop tip for rich cymbal sounds
• Black painted finish.

Specs

• Diameter: 0.565″, 1.44cm
• Length: 16″, 40.64cm
• Taper: Medium

5AN

The #1 stick in the worldgreat for every style of music! Nylon tip for articulate, bright cymbal sounds.

Features

• Great all-around size and weight for any musical situation
• Tear drop tip for rich cymbal sounds

Specs

• Diameter: 0.565″, 1.44cm
• Length: 16″, 40.64cm
• Taper: Medium

5B

The American Classic 5B has long been one of the worlds most popular drumstick models. 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.

Features

• Ideal for rock, band, and practice
• Tear drop tip for rich cymbal sounds

Specs

• Diameter: 0.595″, 1.51cm
• Length: 16″, 40.64cm
• Taper: Medium

5BB (Black)

The 5B you know and love, with a distinctive black finish. Tear drop tip. Ideal for rock, band and practice.

Features

• Ideal for rock, band, and practice
• Tear drop tip for rich cymbal sounds

Specs

• Diameter: 0.595″, 1.51cm
• Length: 16″, 40.64cm
• Taper: Medium

7A

A scaled down American Classic stick with great balance. Tear drop tip. Perfect for light jazz and combo, when speed and touch are top priority.

Features

• Perfect option for light jazz and combo
• Tear drop tip for rich cymbal sounds
• Also great for moving quickly around the kit

Specs

• Diameter: 0.540″, 1.37cm
• Length: 15.5″, 39.37cm
• Taper: Medium

7AN

Nylon tip offers the 7A player a brighter color on cymbals. Tear drop tip. Perfect for light jazz and combo.

Features

• Classic 7A profile but with a nylon tip for added clarity on cymbals
• Perfect option for light jazz and combo
• Also great for moving quickly around the kit

Specs

• Diameter: 0.540″, 1.37cm
• Length: 15.5″, 39.37cm
• Taper: Medium