Vater - Pro Rock Hickory Drumsticks - 5A Grip, Oval Wood Tip, 16.25" Length (Pair) - VHPRW
Model: VHPRW
SKU: 12657123
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Vater Percussion offers the American Hickory Pro Rock Wood Tip Drumsticks, a premium one-pair set of percussive implements designed to balance physical durability with responsive handling. Crafted from dense, resilient American hickory wood, these sticks provide excellent natural shock absorption and structural integrity to withstand high-impact rimshots and continuous playing sessions. The compact 5A-sized grip profile fits comfortably in the palm to minimize hand fatigue, while the extended 16.25-inch length and 0.555-inch diameter deliver extra reach and leverage around multi-piece drum kits. Outfitted with classic oval-shaped wood tips and a standard medium shoulder taper, this balanced configuration increases surface area contact against drumheads and cymbals to produce a warm, full acoustic response. Suitable for acoustic drum sets, electronic pads, and auxiliary setups across multiple musical genres, this factory-matched pair is cataloged under manufacturer part number VHPRW to guarantee authentic specifications.
Crafted from dense, high-grade American hickory wood to offer excellent natural shock absorption and structural integrity. This resilient material configuration withstands high-impact rimshots and continuous studio tracking sessions, providing a long-lasting, reliable performance lifespan that protects against early splitting.
Features a compact 5A-sized grip design that fits comfortably into the palm to provide a familiar, balanced hold. This optimized handle diameter ensures fluid stick control and reduces physical muscle strain during prolonged practice routines, high-intensity live sets, or extended operational tracking environments.
Outfitted with classic oval wood tips specifically shaped to optimize surface area contact against drumheads and cymbals. This geometry delivers a full, warm acoustic response with natural resonance, allowing drummers to pull defined, balanced tones and clean accents out of their acoustic percussion equipment.
Built with an extended 16-1/4" physical length to provide drummers with extra reach around larger multi-piece drum kits and added leverage for backbeat accentuation. This extra length shifts the pivot point slightly forward, enhancing total power generation on standard acoustic setups without forcing extra physical exertion.
Turned with a standard medium shoulder taper to distribute the physical weight evenly between the neck and the handle. This balanced structural design ensures a quick, responsive bounce and fluid rebound characteristics across traditional acoustic kits, digital electronic pads, and auxiliary percussion instruments.
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