Vic Firth American Classic Drumsticks | Extreme 5B
Like the 5B, 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!
- A longer version of the 5B
- Added reach and leverage without compromising feel
SPECS
Diameter: 0.595” | 1.51cm
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.
Stick
Series: American Classic
Finish: Lacquer
Tip
Material: Wood
Shape: Tear Drop
Like the 5B, 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!
- A longer version of the 5B
- Added reach and leverage without compromising feel
SPECS
Diameter: 0.595” | 1.51cm
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.
Stick
Series: American Classic
Finish: Lacquer
Tip
Material: Wood
Shape: Tear Drop
Description
Like the 5B, 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!
- A longer version of the 5B
- Added reach and leverage without compromising feel
SPECS
Diameter: 0.595” | 1.51cm
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.
Stick
Series: American Classic
Finish: Lacquer
Tip
Material: Wood
Shape: Tear Drop
