Vic Firth 5A Double Glaze American Classic Drumsticks

£13.29

The Vic Firth 5A Double Glaze is a versatile drumstick featuring a durable double-coated lacquer finish for enhanced grip and protection. Designed to deliver the classic 5A feel with added surface durability, the 5A Double Glaze offers excellent control and consistent performance across various musical styles.

Key Features:
  • Length: 16″

  • Diameter: .565″ (Medium – balanced for speed, control, and power)

  • Wood Type: Select American Hickory – strong, resilient, and shock-absorbent

  • Tip Shape: Tear Drop (Wood) – Produces warm cymbal tone and clear drum articulation

  • Taper: Medium – Provides a smooth rebound and comfortable handling

  • Finish: Double-Coated Lacquer – Enhances grip durability and moisture resistance

Availability: In stock
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Estimated Delivery Date 01/08/2025
SKU: VF-5ADG

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Description

The 5A Double Glaze stick combines the familiar dimensions of the classic 5A with a tough, glossy finish that helps reduce stick wear and improves grip. Ideal for drummers who want a reliable, long-lasting stick with a smooth feel.

Sound & Feel:
  • Balanced and Responsive – Medium taper and diameter deliver versatile playability

  • Warm and Defined Tone – Tear drop tip offers rich cymbal and drum sounds

  • Enhanced Grip and Longevity – Double-coated finish provides extra protection and moisture resistance

Built to Last:
  • Made from select American hickory for durability and consistent performance

  • Pitch- and weight-matched pairs ensure uniform tone and balance

  • Manufactured in the USA at Vic Firth’s Boston facility under strict quality control

Ideal For:
  • Drummers seeking a classic 5A feel with improved stick durability

  • Players who want enhanced grip and moisture resistance

  • Musicians looking for a reliable stick for a wide range of styles and settings

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 £250 and others start from just £3.59. 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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