Vic Firth Double Glaze Extreme 5B American Classic Drumsticks

£14.19

The Vic Firth Double Glaze Extreme 5B American Classic Drumsticks combine the powerful, familiar feel of a 5B stick with added length and a specialised lacquer finish for improved grip and control. Made from premium hickory, they offer excellent durability, solid projection and dependable shock absorption, while the Double Glaze coating provides a tackier feel than a standard finish without the heavier sensation of a full grip coating.

Key Features:
  • Extended Extreme length for increased reach and leverage
  • Classic 5B profile for power, durability and projection
  • Double Glaze lacquer finish for enhanced grip and control
  • Made from premium hickory for strength and shock absorption
  • Medium taper for balanced response and rebound
  • Tear drop wood tip for warm, articulate cymbal tone
Availability: In stock with our supplier
Estimated Delivery Date 29/04/2026
SKU: VF-X5BDG

Description

Part of the American Classic range, the Double Glaze Extreme 5B is designed for drummers who want the solid response of a 5B with a little extra reach across the kit. The added length increases leverage and power, while the Double Glaze finish gives the sticks a more secure feel in the hands, making them especially useful for energetic playing and longer sessions.

Design & Feel:
  • Extended length improves reach and adds leverage
  • 5B profile delivers a solid, confident playing feel
  • Double Glaze finish offers a slightly tackier grip
  • Balanced construction supports control and projection
  • Comfortable feel for rehearsals, gigs and practice
Built to Perform:
  • Hickory construction absorbs impact and reduces fatigue
  • Durable design suited to regular playing
  • Wood tip provides a warm and natural cymbal response
  • Consistent manufacturing for dependable matched pairs
  • Trusted Vic Firth quality throughout
Ideal For:
  • Rock, pop and heavier playing styles
  • Drummers who prefer the feel of a 5B stick
  • Players wanting extra reach and improved grip
  • Long rehearsals and live performances
  • Anyone who prefers a natural wood tip with added control
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