{"product_id":"vic-firth-american-classic-hickory-5b-drumsticks","title":"Vic Firth American Classic Hickory 5B Drumsticks","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVic Firth American Classic Hickory 5B Drumsticks\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"110\" data-end=\"564\"\u003eThe \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eVic Firth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e American Classic 5B Hickory Drumsticks are the ultimate choice for drummers seeking power, versatility, and reliability. Slightly thicker and heavier than the popular 5A sticks, the 5B drumsticks provide extra punch and reach, making them ideal for rock, funk, pop, and all-around drumming. Trusted by drummers worldwide, the American Classic 5B sticks have been a go-to choice for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"566\" data-end=\"1041\"\u003eCrafted from premium American hickory, these sticks are naturally durable, resilient, and shock-absorbent, ensuring long-lasting performance even under heavy use. Each stick undergoes a rigorous quality-control process, delivering consistent weight, balance, and sound. The tear drop wood tip with medium surface area produces rich, articulate tones on drums and cymbals, while the lacquer finish provides a smooth grip for enhanced control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1043\" data-end=\"1286\"\u003eWhether practicing, recording, or performing live, the Vic Firth American Classic 5B Drumsticks combine classic craftsmanship, professional performance, and durability, giving drummers the confidence to play with precision and power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1293\" data-end=\"1308\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1311\" data-end=\"1391\"\u003e5B Drumstick Size – Slightly thicker and heavier for added power and punch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1394\" data-end=\"1470\"\u003ePremium Hickory Construction – Durable, resilient, and shock-absorbent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1473\" data-end=\"1552\"\u003eTear Drop Wood Tip – Produces rich, articulate tones on drums and cymbals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1555\" data-end=\"1640\"\u003eMedium Tip Surface Area – Optimized for cymbal clarity and overall articulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1643\" data-end=\"1701\"\u003eLacquer Finish – Smooth grip for comfort and control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1704\" data-end=\"1785\"\u003eVersatile Design – Suitable for rock, funk, pop, jazz, and all music styles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1788\" data-end=\"1868\"\u003eAmerican Classic Quality – Professional-grade drumsticks trusted worldwide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1875\" data-end=\"1892\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1895\" data-end=\"1917\"\u003eBrand: Vic Firth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1920\" data-end=\"1950\"\u003eSeries: American Classic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1953\" data-end=\"1968\"\u003eModel: 5B\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1971\" data-end=\"1999\"\u003eStick Type: Drumsticks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2002\" data-end=\"2034\"\u003eMaterial: American Hickory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2037\" data-end=\"2061\"\u003eTip Material: Wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2064\" data-end=\"2090\"\u003eTip Shape: Tear Drop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2093\" data-end=\"2123\"\u003eTip Surface Area: Medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2126\" data-end=\"2154\"\u003eLength: 16\" (40.64 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2157\" data-end=\"2188\"\u003eDiameter: .595\" (1.51 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2191\" data-end=\"2212\"\u003eFinish: Lacquer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2215\" data-end=\"2235\"\u003eStick Size: 5B\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Powerhouse Music","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56819544359256,"sku":"003585","price":13.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/0490\/7096\/files\/vic-firth-american-classic-extreme-x5b.jpg?v=1772724558","url":"https:\/\/www.powerhousemusic.co.uk\/products\/vic-firth-american-classic-hickory-5b-drumsticks","provider":"Powerhouse Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}