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Vic Firth Extreme 5AN American Classic Drumsticks – Nylon Tip

£16.09

The Vic Firth Extreme 5AN American Classic Drumsticks – Nylon Tip combine the versatility of the classic 5A profile with extended length and a bright, durable nylon tip. Crafted from premium hickory, they deliver excellent strength, consistent response and effective shock absorption, making them a reliable choice for a wide range of playing styles.

Key Features:
  • Extended Extreme length for increased reach and leverage
  • Classic 5A profile for versatile, all-round performance
  • Nylon tear drop tip for bright, consistent cymbal response
  • Made from premium hickory for strength and shock absorption
  • Medium taper for balanced feel and rebound
  • Designed for durability and consistent performance
Availability: In stock with our supplier
Estimated Delivery Date 01/06/2026
 SKU: VF-X5AN

Description

Part of the American Classic range, the Extreme 5AN model features an additional half inch of length compared to a standard 5A, providing extra reach and power without sacrificing control. The nylon tip delivers a brighter, more defined cymbal tone and increased durability compared to wood, making it ideal for louder playing environments and regular use.

Design & Feel:
  • Extended length improves reach across the kit
  • 5A profile offers a balanced, versatile playing feel
  • Nylon tip enhances cymbal articulation and clarity
  • Balanced construction supports control and projection
  • Comfortable response across a wide dynamic range
Built to Perform:
  • Hickory construction absorbs impact and reduces fatigue
  • Durable nylon tip maintains consistent tone over time
  • Reliable for rehearsal, studio and live use
  • Consistent manufacturing for dependable matched pairs
  • Trusted Vic Firth quality throughout
Ideal For:
  • All-round drummers across multiple genres
  • Players who prefer a 5A stick with added reach
  • Drummers needing brighter cymbal articulation
  • Live performance and regular practice
  • Versatile use across multiple styles
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