Vater Los Angeles VH5AW 5A Wood Tip Hickory Drumsticks made in the USA 4 x Pairs
Drum sticks are important – right? Your sticks are what connect you to your drums. Their role cannot be overstated and if you are serious about playing drums, you should also be serious about your sticks.
American Hickory dowels have to meet very strict quality characteristics to become a Vater drum stick. Vater only uses dowels that have a specific moisture content, straightness and grain structure. The result in every instance, is a higher quality drum stick.
These Vater American Hickory Los Angeles 5A drum sticks have been crafted from premium hickory — the most popular drumstick material. Hickory’s density and strength make it less susceptible to chipping and breaking. Much stronger than Maple, Hickory also absorbs a lot of shock. As a result, these Vater sticks significantly reduce wrist and hand fatigue while playing.
100% manufactured in the U.S.A. – Vater guarantee their drumsticks to be straighter, more consistent and of higher quality than all other leading drum stick manufacturers. All Vater drum sticks are tone and weight matched by computer analysis.
Vater make a wide range of sticks and mallets for all genres and music styles.
• Quantity: 4 pairs
• Vater American Hickory Series
• Model: VH5AW
• Stick Material: Hickory
• Drum Stick Size: 5A
• Tip: Nylon
• Length: 16″ | 40.64cm
• Grip: 0.57″ | 1.45cm
• Diameter: 0.570″
• Country of Manufacture: USA
• Characteristics: Very well balanced stick
• Weight Distribution: Heavier toward the tip for fast attack and response on drums
Since the launch of their own stick line in 1990, Vater has quickly become one of the most popular stick manufacturers in the world today. The Vater factory in Holbrook, Massachusetts produces over ten thousand sticks per day, which are shipped to over a thousand drum shops and music stores in thirty-five countries.
