Premium USA hickory construction ensures durability and shock resistance
Medium taper and 5A size provide balanced control and versatility for all playing styles
Deeply back-cut tear drop tip intensifies cymbal response for dynamic sound
Smooth lacquered finish offers comfortable grip and reduces sticking
Optimized moisture content prevents warping during transport and storage
The American Classic® line combines tradition and Vic Firth style. With bold designs, the Classics are turned from select hickory — a dense wood with little flex for a more pronounced sound. Hickory is also capable of withstanding a great deal of shock, making it highly durable. The tips are deeply back-cut for intensified cymbal response