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Vater Power Bass Drum Mallets with Hickory “Power” Shaft – for 16″ to 18″ Drums

Original price was: £42.69.Current price is: £38.42.

Vater Power Bass Drum Malletsย are designed for precision, clarity, and control on smaller marching bass drums. With a high-density felt head and a lightweight, tapered hickory “Power” shaft, these mallets provide crisp articulation and warm tone – ideal for quick rhythmic passages and musical definition in smaller ensemble settings. Their reduced size and weight make them especially suitable for younger players or compact battery configurations.

Key Features:

  • Head Type: High-Density Felt – Produces focused, warm tone with soft attack

  • Head Shape: Round – Offers consistent contact and clear response across the drumhead

  • Handle Material: Tapered Hickory “Power” Shaft – Lightweight yet strong for control and speed

  • Length: 16โ€ณ – Provides comfortable reach and efficient handling on smaller drums

  • Weight: Light – Optimised for fast movement and reduced fatigue

  • Finish: Natural Hickory – Smooth surface for a secure and comfortable grip

Availability: Available to order
Estimated Delivery Date 15/09/2025
 SKU: MV-B1PWR

Description

The MV-B1PWR is purpose-built for 16″ to 18″ marching bass drums, providing a perfect balance of articulation and warmth without overpowering the instrument. It’s ideal for younger players, developing ensembles, or any setup requiring precision and responsiveness.

Sound & Feel:

  • Clear and Articulate – Felt head offers clean attack and controlled resonance

  • Light and Quick – Tapered hickory shaft ensures fast rebound and easy handling

  • Warm and Focused – Suits musical passages where clarity and tone are equally important

Built to Last:

  • Resilient Felt Head – Maintains shape and tonal consistency over time

  • Durable Hickory Shaft – Withstands repeated use in rehearsal and performance

  • Reliable Construction – Built for consistent results in all marching environments

Ideal For:

  • Marching bass drummers using 16″ to 18″ drums

  • Younger or developing players needing lightweight mallets

  • Ensembles focused on clarity, speed, and precision

  • Indoor or outdoor performances where subtlety and control are key

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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