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product_id: 303373636
title: "Vic FIrth - American Classic® Extreme Drumsticks X5A - American Hickory - Wood Tip"
brand: "vic firth"
price: "$50"
currency: NZD
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 5
category: "Vic Firth"
url: https://www.desertcart.nz/products/303373636-vic-firth-american-classic-extreme-drumsticks-x5a-american-hickory-wood
store_origin: NZ
region: New Zealand
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# Premium American Hickory wood for durability Tear drop wood tip for rich cymbal tones 16.5" length for extended reach & power Vic FIrth - American Classic® Extreme Drumsticks X5A - American Hickory - Wood Tip

**Brand:** vic firth
**Price:** $50
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🥁 Elevate your groove with sticks that hit harder and sound richer!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Vic FIrth - American Classic® Extreme Drumsticks X5A - American Hickory - Wood Tip by vic firth
- **How much does it cost?** $50 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- vic firth enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted vic firth brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Cymbal Mastery:** Deeply back-cut tear drop wood tips amplify cymbal response with rich, full-bodied sound that commands attention.
- • **Power & Precision:** Extra length (16.5") and .565" diameter deliver enhanced reach and impactful strikes for the 5A player craving more power.
- • **Classic Meets Bold:** Vic Firth’s American Classic line blends tradition with modern design for a signature sound that stands out in any set.
- • **Trusted by Thousands:** 4.8-star rating from over 4,400 drummers proves these sticks are the go-to choice for serious musicians.
- • **Unmatched Durability:** Crafted from dense American Hickory to withstand intense drumming sessions without flex or breakage.

## Overview

Vic Firth American Classic Extreme X5A drumsticks are precision-crafted from select American Hickory, offering superior durability and a powerful playing experience. Featuring a 16.5" length and tear drop wood tips, these sticks deliver enhanced reach and rich cymbal tones, making them ideal for 5A players seeking more power and dynamic sound. Highly rated and trusted by thousands, they combine classic craftsmanship with bold performance.

## Description

Product Description The American Classic line combines tradition and Vic Firth style. With bold designs for fuller sound, 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 wood tips are deeply back-cut for intensified cymbal response. Set Contains: 1 x Pair of Vic Firth VF-X5A Drum Sticks

Review: Good quality, genuine product.
Review: Fuer regalo para mi hija que comenzaba sus clases de batería, han durado muchísimo.

## Features

- American Classic Hickory 5A Extreme drumsticks
- Tear drop wood tip for rich cymbal sounds
- For the 5A player who wants more power and reach
- Dimensions: L = 16 12", Dia. =.565"
- American Classic Hickory Extreme 5A Drumsticks
- Dimensions: L = 16 1/2" | Dia. = .565"

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0002F4ZMW |
| Body material | Hickory |
| Color Name | Black |
| Connector Type | no connector |
| Customer Reviews | 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars (4,455) |
| Date First Available | 7 August 2012 |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00750795000180 |
| Included components | Drumsticks |
| Item Weight | 90.7 g |
| Item model number | X5A |
| Item weight | 91 g |
| Manufacturer | Vic Firth |
| Material Type | Hickory |
| Product Dimensions | 41.91 x 1.44 x 1.44 cm; 90.72 g |
| Scale Length | inches |
| Set Name | Set of 5 |
| Size | X5A |
| UPC | 750795000180 |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Vic Firth
- **Colour:** Black
- **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 41.9 x 1.4 x 1.4 centimeters
- **Material:** Hickory
- **Model name:** American Classic

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Size, Style** options.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by K***N on 13 January 2026*

Good quality, genuine product.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by A***O on 31 January 2024*

Fuer regalo para mi hija que comenzaba sus clases de batería, han durado muchísimo.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by A***R on 25 July 2016*

Great for rock and metal genres!

## Frequently Bought Together

- Vic Firth American Classic® Extreme 5A
- Vic Firth American Classic 5A Drum Sticks
- Vic Firth American Classic® Extreme 5B

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*Last updated: 2026-02-19*