Item description for Vic Firth X5BN American Classic Extreme 5B Nylon Drumsticks

Like the 5BN, with more power and reach.

SKU:X5BN

DETAILS

For over 30 years, the American Classic® drumstick series has been the popular choice of countless drummers. As successful as the American Classic® series has been, players throughout the world continue to request longer versions of some popular models.

“Extreme” models within the American Classic® series each feature an extra 1/2″ of length, providing extra reach and power!

A longer version of the 5B
Added reach and leverage without compromising feel
Nylon tip offers a brighter cymbal sound and added durability
Crafted from premium USA Hickory

SPECIFICATIONS

Diameter: 0.595” | 1.51cm
Length: 16.5” | 41.91cm
Family: American Classic
Wood Type: Hickory
Taper: Medium (Taper affects the feel and balance of a stick. A long taper produces a back-heavy feel with more flex and a faster response. A short taper provides more power and durability with a front-heavy feel. A medium taper gives you the best balance between the butt and the tip.)