Bundle and save with this Vic Firth American Classic Extreme 55A Sticks - 6 Pack.   An extended version of our popular 5A/5B hybrid, the 55A.   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!   A hybrid of the 5A and 5B, now with added length Increased leverage and reach Crafted from premium USA Hickory   SPECS   Diameter: 0.58” | 1.47cm Length: 16.5” | 41.91cm 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. spec taper   STICK   Series: American Classic Surface Cooling: Lacquer