Vic Firth American Classic Extreme 5A Wood Tip Drum Sticks
Vic Firth Extreme 5A Drum Sticks: More Power and Reach

Like the 5A, with more power and reach. For over 30 years, the American Classic drumstick series has been the popular choice of countless drummers. As successful as the American Classic series has been, players throughout the world continue to request longer versions of some popular models. Extreme models within the American Classic series each feature an extra 1/2" of length, providing extra reach and power!

Enhanced Power and Reach

The Vic Firth American Classic Extreme 5A Wood Tip Drum Sticks are designed to provide drummers with more power and reach. With an extra 1/2" of length compared to the standard 5A, these sticks offer additional leverage, making them perfect for drummers who need to reach further and play with greater intensity. The increased length enhances your ability to generate powerful strokes while maintaining control and precision.

Classic American Design

For over three decades, the American Classic drumstick series has been a favorite among drummers worldwide. The Extreme 5A model continues this tradition of excellence, delivering the same great balance, feel, and durability that drummers have come to expect from Vic Firth. These sticks are crafted to meet the demands of modern drumming, offering a versatile and reliable option for a wide range of musical styles.

Durable Hickory Construction

Crafted from high-quality hickory, the American Classic Extreme 5A sticks are known for their durability and resilience. Hickory's natural shock absorption properties reduce hand fatigue, ensuring a comfortable playing experience during extended sessions. The robust construction guarantees that these sticks can withstand rigorous use while maintaining their performance and integrity.

Medium Taper for Balanced Response

Featuring a medium taper, the Extreme 5A sticks offer a balanced response and rebound. This design allows for precise control and quick response, making it easier to execute complex drumming patterns and techniques. The medium taper enhances the overall versatility of the sticks, providing the right balance for various playing styles.

Specifications:

• Diameter: .565" | 1.44 cm
• Length: 16.5" | 41.91 cm
• Taper: Medium
• Tip Shape: Tear Drop
• Material: Hickory
• Finish: Lacquer