Name: Vic Firth 8D American Classic Drumsticks
SKU: VF-8D
Price: 11.96 GBP
Availability: InStock

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Vic Firth 8D American Classic Drumsticks

Original price was: £13.29.Current price is: £11.96.

The industry standard, extended for finesse – The Vic Firth American Classic 8D offers the slim diameter of a 7A with added length for greater reach, making it an ideal choice for drummers who want speed and precision without sacrificing range or control.

Key Features:

Length: 16.5″
Diameter: .540″ (Slim – similar to a 7A, ideal for lighter playing and faster response)
Wood Type: Select American Hickory – dense, durable, and shock-absorbent
Tip Shape: Tear Drop (Wood) – Warm cymbal sound with smooth articulation
Taper: Medium – Balanced rebound for quick, controlled playing
Finish: Lacquer – Smooth, natural feel with moisture resistance

Availability: In stock

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Estimated Delivery Date 23/08/2025

SKU: VF-8D

Quantity based pricing table

Min	Max	Unit Price
12	And more.	£11.36

Description
Delivery & Returns
Warranty & 30-Day Money Back Guarantee

Description

The Vic Firth 8D is designed for drummers who love the light feel of a 7A but want a longer stick for extended reach and increased leverage. Perfect for jazz, pop, worship, and low- to mid-volume styles where speed, agility, and control are essential.

Sound & Feel:

Light and Extended – Slim shaft promotes speed and touch, while the added length improves reach and leverage.
Ideal for Subtle, Expressive Styles – Excels in jazz, acoustic, and worship settings requiring control and finesse.
Classic Tear Drop Tip – Produces warm, clear cymbal tones and articulate response on drums.

Built to Last:

Made from premium American hickory, known for its strength and vibration control.
Heat-treated and pitch/weight matched for professional consistency.
Manufactured in the USA at Vic Firth’s Boston facility under strict quality control.

Ideal For:

Drummers who prefer a slim, lightweight stick with added length
Players needing finesse and quick response with improved reach
Musicians in acoustic or quieter genres seeking enhanced control and balance

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.

More Delivery & Return Information

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.