Vic Firth American Classic Metal Drumstick

£13.89

The industry standard, built for endurance โ€“ The Vic Firth American Classic Metal stick is specifically designed for heavy-hitting players, combining an extra-long profile with a thick diameter for added reach, power, and durability in the most intense playing situations.

Key Features:
  • Length: 17โ€ณ

  • Diameter: .635โ€ณ (Thick โ€“ for maximum impact and a solid, commanding feel)

  • Wood Type: Select American Hickory โ€“ dense, durable, and shock-absorbent

  • Tip Shape: Oval (Wood) โ€“ Full, bold tone with broad cymbal response

  • Taper: Short โ€“ Provides a front-weighted feel for strong, driving strokes

  • Finish: Lacquer โ€“ Smooth, natural feel with moisture resistance

Availability: In stock
Collect today before 5pm from our Edinburgh store
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Estimated Delivery Date 17/07/2025
SKU: VF-CM

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Description

The Vic Firth Metal stick is engineered for power and stamina. With its longer length and larger diameter, it delivers superior leverage and sound projectionโ€”perfect for drummers in rock, metal, or any high-volume genre where durability and intensity are key.

Sound & Feel:
  • Heavy and Forceful โ€“ Thick shaft and extended length provide serious weight and reach.

  • Ideal for Loud, Aggressive Styles โ€“ Designed for rock and metal where volume, strength, and consistency are essential.

  • Bold, Full Sound โ€“ Oval tip creates a deep, rich tone across cymbals and 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 Firthโ€™s Boston facility under strict quality control.

Ideal For:
  • Drummers who play hard and need maximum durability and reach

  • Rock and metal players seeking heavy sticks that hold up to high-impact playing

  • Musicians who want a commanding stick that delivers volume, strength, and control


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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