Vic Firth 5B Extreme Nylon American Classic
5B Extreme Nylon – like the classic 5B but 1/2" longer and slightly thicker, for extra body in your playing.
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Vic Firth 5B Extreme Nylon American Classic
Product Description
5B Extreme Nylon is Vic Firth's thicker, longer take on the classic 5B, part of the American Classic series. This model (X5BN) is made from hickory with a nylon tip, built for players who love the feel of a 5B but want a bit more stick in hand and more body in the sound.
Compared to a standard 5B Nylon, this stick is 1/2" longer and slightly greater in diameter, adding weight and power without sacrificing control. The nylon tip gives a clear, defined attack on cymbals and consistent rebound on drumheads – a solid choice if you play rock, pop or any style where you need to cut through the mix.
The American Classic series is Vic Firth's most established line and has helped build the brand's reputation as one of the world's most widely used stick makers. Hickory handles hard hits well while still offering good sensitivity and feel.
A good fit for drummers who already play 5B but want a slightly heavier option, or for anyone playing louder styles who wants extra sturdiness in the stick.
Specifications
| Model | X5BN |
| Series | American Classic |
| Wood type | Hickory |
| Tip | Nylon |
| Length | 16 1/2" (419 mm) |
| Diameter | .591" (15 mm) |
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