Vic Firth 5ADT

Name: 5ADT
Brand: Vic Firth
SKU: 136214
Price: 32.90 EUR
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5.0 (3 reviews)

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ID : 136214

EAN : 0750795017164

Information

Essential Information About 5A Hickory Drumsticks with Felt Mallet Tip
• Dense and robust hickory: excellent durability, good vibration damping, and increased longevity.
• Versatile 5A size: ideal balance for precision work as well as power, suitable for practice and stage performance.
• Hard felt "mallet" tip: instantly switch from stick playing to softer attacks (cymbals, rolls, dynamics) without changing tools.
• Value for money: carefully crafted, comfortable to play, and consistent response for intensive use.

5ADT

32,90 €VAT incl.

0,00 € Ecotax included

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Historical Context and Positioning in the Range

The 5A size is a staple standard among drummers: thin enough for finesse, yet substantial enough to hold an energetic backbeat. This hickory version, complemented by a hard felt mallet tip, positions itself as a practical option for those who want to expand their palette (cymbal swells, felted accents, atmospheric intros) without carrying multiple pairs in the bag.

Who This Drumstick Is For

These sticks are aimed at beginner to advanced drummers seeking a single pair capable of covering many contexts: pop, rock, funk, variety, worship, film music, or more "airy" passages. The 5A size remains a reliable choice for developing technique, endurance, and dynamic control, while maintaining a familiar grip.

Technical specifications

Serie	American Classic	Olive	water drop
Category	Stick	Olive material	wood
Instrument	Battery	Collar	medium
Template	5A	Color	Natural
Material	hickory	Diameter	1.44 cm
Head	felt	Length (cm)	40.64 cm

Questions frequently asked

Are Vic Firth 5ADT suitable for rock and pop?

The 5A hickory profile is suitable for pop, rock, funk, variety, and worship contexts, offering a familiar feel for backbeat work and dynamic control.

What is the purpose of the hard felt tip on the 5ADT?

The hard felt mallet tip produces a softer, more diffuse attack on cymbals. It enhances cymbal swells, washes, and muted accents. This tip complements the wooden tip without requiring a second pair.

What are the dimensions of these 5A sticks?

The reported diameter is 1.44 cm and the length is 40.64 cm.

What sound does the wooden teardrop tip produce?

The wooden teardrop tip delivers a balanced articulation between definition and warmth on the snare drum and toms. The medium taper offers a compromise between rebound, precision, and durability.