The Vic Firth American Classic® X5AN Extreme 5A Nylon Drumsticks offer the legendary feel of the classic 5A with an extended length for added reach, leverage, and power. Crafted from premium USA hickory, these sticks feature durable nylon tear drop tips that deliver bright, consistent cymbal articulation and increased tip longevity. The X5AN is an excellent choice for drummers who want the versatility of a 5A with enhanced projection and performance across a wide range of musical styles.
Specifications- Brand: Vic Firth
- Model: X5AN
- Series: American Classic® Extreme
- Product Type: Drumsticks
- Material: Premium USA Hickory
- Tip Material: Nylon
- Tip Shape: Tear Drop
- Length: 16.50 in. (41.91 cm)
- Diameter: 0.565 in. (1.44 cm)
- Taper: Medium
- Finish: Natural
- Application: Rock, Pop, Country, Worship, Funk, Fusion, Studio Recording, Live Performance
- SKU: VIC-X5AN
- Extended 5A profile provides additional reach and increased leverage.
- Premium USA hickory construction delivers excellent durability and shock absorption.
- Nylon tear drop tips produce bright, consistent cymbal response and extended tip life.
- Medium taper offers an ideal balance of speed, rebound, and power.
- Perfect for drummers who prefer the familiar feel of a 5A with added length.
- Weight and pitch matched for exceptional consistency and performance.
- Proudly manufactured in the USA to Vic Firth's industry-leading quality standards.
UPC: 750795018932
About Vic FirthFounded in 1963, Vic Firth is a world-renowned brand and industry leader in the design and production of drumsticks, mallets, and percussion accessories. Founded by legendary percussionist Vic Firth, former principal timpanist of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, the company was built on a foundation of innovation, precision, and uncompromising quality.
Today, Vic Firth products are trusted by drummers and percussionists across every genre — from students and educators to the world’s top touring and orchestral professionals. With a reputation for superior consistency, comfort, and tone, Vic Firth continues to set the global standard in stick and mallet design.
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