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Vic Firth Extreme 5B American Classic Drumsticks with Vic Grip

£17.79

The Vic Firth Extreme 5B American Classic Drumsticks with Vic Grip combine the power and durability of a classic 5B stick with added length and enhanced grip for greater control. Made from premium hickory, they offer a solid, responsive feel with excellent shock absorption, while the Vic Grip coating helps maintain a secure hold during longer sessions and high-energy performances.

Key Features:
  • Extended Extreme length for added reach and leverage
  • Classic 5B diameter for power, durability and projection
  • Vic Grip coating for a secure, slip-resistant feel
  • 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-X5BVG

Description

Part of the American Classic range, the Extreme 5B is ideal for drummers who like the familiar weight and feel of a 5B but want a little extra length to increase reach around the kit. The added leverage helps deliver stronger strokes and greater projection without losing the balance and control that make this size so popular.

Design & Feel:
  • Extended length improves reach across the kit
  • 5B profile offers a solid, confident playing feel
  • Grip coating helps reduce slipping during performance
  • Balanced construction supports a wide dynamic range
  • Comfortable in the hands for rehearsals, gigs and practice
Built to Perform:
  • Hickory construction absorbs impact and reduces fatigue
  • Durable design suited to regular playing
  • Vic Grip finish adds control without feeling bulky
  • 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 added reach and leverage
  • Long rehearsals and live performances
  • Anyone needing a more secure grip while playing
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