Zildjian 5A Acorn Tip Black Drumsticks

£14.19

A modern twist on a trusted classic, the Zildjian 5A Acorn Tip Black Drumsticks combine the worldโ€™s most popular drumstick size with enhanced articulation and a bold, stage-ready look. Featuring a sleek black painted finish and acorn-shaped wood tip, this stick delivers refined cymbal definition and excellent control across all playing dynamics.

Made from premium USA hickory, the Z5AACB offers a medium taper, standard 5A dimensions, and balanced weight for effortless rebound and precision. The acorn tip brings clarity and nuance to ride patterns and cymbal work, making this a favorite for players seeking musicality with style.

Key Features:
  • Tip: Acorn Wood Tip – Provides enhanced articulation and cymbal clarity

  • Taper: Medium – Balanced rebound for smooth, controlled playing

  • Material: Premium USA Hickory – Durable, reliable, and responsive

  • Diameter: 5A – Ideal mid-size for a wide range of playing styles

  • Length: Standard – Familiar feel and reach

  • Finish: High-Gloss Black Paint – Striking visual appeal with a smooth texture

Availability: In stock with our supplier
Estimated Delivery Date 28/10/2025
SKU: Z5AACB

Description

Whether you’re in the studio or on stage, the Z5AACB offers a combination of tone, control, and sleek design that stands out.

Sound & Feel:

  • Bright and Clear – Acorn tip enhances cymbal and drum articulation

  • Balanced and Responsive – Medium taper supports controlled dynamics

  • Smooth and Stylish – Black painted finish adds a modern edge

Built to Perform:

  • Crafted in Newport, ME from high-quality American hickory

  • Designed for consistency, durability, and expressive play

  • Great for rehearsals, gigs, and recording sessions

Ideal For:

  • Drummers who want more cymbal clarity from a 5A stick

  • Players who prefer a stylish, stage-ready appearance

  • Musicians of all levels seeking an articulate, balanced stick

  • Those looking for a unique take on a classic drumstick profile

Any items held at our warehouse and ordered before 12pm will be dispatched same-day. For any special order items, we will be in touch directly with tracking information. Delivery is free for most of the U.K. on all orders over ยฃ250 and others start from just ยฃ3.59. We offer 'Express Shipping' on all items meaning that, for most parts of the U.K., your order will be with you next working day. In some areas, such as the Highlands and Islands, delivery will be two days (this will be reflected in your estimated delivery date at checkout). Most items are shipped with DPD meaning you will be given a one hour delivery window on the day of delivery. Smaller items are sent First Class with Royal Mail. If you are in a hurry or need a more specific delivery date and time delivery upgrades such as Next Day before 10am, Next Day before 12pm and Saturday or Sunday delivery can be selected at checkout. Our DPD deliveries are carbon neutral and, where possible, we reuse packing to cut down on waste.

At Drum Central we want you to be able to shop with confidence and are happy to offer a 2 year warranty and 30 day money back guarantee on all of our new products. (All products sold are considered new unless clearly stated. This includes ex display models.)

If within 30 days of receiving your purchase you decide it is not right for you providing it is returned in “as new” condition within its unopened original packing we will refund or exchange your item as desired. In cases where packaging has been opened we may be unable to offer a refund but in some cases will offer a refund that reflects the reduced resale value of the item.

We do our best to make sure every aspect of your Drum Central order goes smoothly but in the event that an item arrives either damaged or incorrect then notify us within 14 days and we will arrange a free collection so as to get the item swapped or replaced.

If your purchase develops a fault within the 2 year warranty period you can return it to us and we will repair or replace it. A fault is defined as a defect that you would not normally expect to occur through normal wear and tear and that has not been caused by improper use.

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