Vic Firth 12" PRACTICE PAD
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The essential information about the Vic Firth âPAD12â practice pad
The essential information about the Vic Firth âPAD12â practice pad
- 12" neoprene playing surface (soft rubber) for a natural rebound.
- Dense wooden base and non-slip underside for outstanding stability.
- Ideal for quiet warm-ups and daily technique practice.
- Also available in a hard rubber version to enhance attack.
Manufacturer Information
Vic Firth
https://www.vicfirth.com
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Essential Information About the Vic Firth "PAD12" Practice Pad
- 12" striking surface made of neoprene (soft rubber) for a natural rebound.
- Dense wooden base with non-slip bottom for impeccable stability.
- Ideal for quiet warm-ups and daily technical practice.
- Also available in a hard rubber version to emphasize attack.
Historical Context and Positioning in the Range
A benchmark at Vic Firth, the "PAD12" is part of the line of 12" universal pads favored by drummers. Its standard size and robust design make it a staple of the brand.
Who This Instrument Is For
Designed for beginners, intermediates, and professionals, it is suitable for rudiment exercises, rebound control, and endurance training, regardless of style (rock, jazz, fusion, metal).
Technical specifications
| Category | Practice pad | Material | plastic |
| Type | Practice pad | Material | Rubber |
| Use | Drums | Color | Black |
| Diameter | 12" (30.48 cm) | Available variant | hard rubber surface |
| Surface | neoprene (soft rubber) | ||
Customer reviews
What customers say
Summarized and selected by AI from recent customer reviews
Customers praised this 12" practice pad for its excellent rebound quality that resembles a snare drum, reliable base grip on surfaces, and quiet operation ideal for evening practice. "Perfect for training," one said. All reviews highly satisfied despite minor delivery discrepancies.
Review highlights
- âExcellent rebound, perfect discretion, super fast delivery - 100% satisfied!â
- âThe rebound resembles a snare drum and the base grips well on any surface.â
- âA very good training padâ
Based on 8 reviews
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Well listen I am not unhappy with my purchase even if it is not at all the pad that I ordered, as the delivery was normal and well packaged so I would not be on a whim just a shame that my pad does not look at all like the one shown in the photo at the same time it is great so happy.
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1st order from you 100% satisfied. As much about the pad: good diameter, excellent rebound, perfect discretion, as well as the delivery time: barely 48 hours, watch in hand, great! I will be back.
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The bounce feels like snare drum and the base sticks well to any surface.
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Ideal for training in the evening. The equipment holds up
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Very good product, I am satisfied with it.
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Questions frequently asked
What is the diameter of the Vic Firth Practice Pad 12"?
Its 12-inch diameter corresponds to 30.48 cm, a standard size for rudiment practice.
Is the pad surface soft or hard?
The provided surface is made of neoprene, a soft rubber. A hard rubber surface variant is also available, offering a more pronounced attack.
Does the pad allow practicing ghost notes?
The soft rubber finely reveals accents and ghost notes. Rebound control and endurance can thus be practiced. The limited volume supports discreet playing.
Does the practice pad remain stable on a table?
A non-slip bottom stabilizes the pad when placed on a table or a drum shell. Its black stained wooden base contributes to its robustness.
For which levels and styles is this pad suitable?
This model is suitable for beginner, intermediate, and professional drummers. Exercises can be applied in rock, jazz, fusion, or metal contexts.



