- Wider than an 8D, thinner than a 5A – perfect for Jazz
- Back-cut tips provide intensified cymbal responses
- Lightweight for the ultimate rebound
- Designed from the perfect hickory for reliability
A combination of the 8D and the 5A – perfect for jazz drummers. The Vic Firth American Classic 85A Hickory Drumsticks. By reducing the weight of the drumsticks, Vic Firth created the incredibly responsive 85A drumsticks – perfect for jazz drummers seeking less weight for increased speed.
But why choose Vic Firth 85A drumsticks? Designed from the perfect hickory – reliable, durable and versatile. The wooden tips are deeply back-cut for intensified cymbal responses and more precise drum tones. And, made by Vic Firth you know you’re getting your money’s worth.

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