--- product_id: 49309301 title: "Vic FIrth - American Classic® Extreme Drumsticks X5B - American Hickory - Wood Tip" brand: "vic firth" price: "$33.70" currency: USD in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 url: https://www.desertcart.us/products/49309301-vic-firth-american-classic-extreme-drumsticks-x5b-american-hickory-wood store_origin: US region: United States of America --- # 16.5" length for extended reach Tear drop wood tip for powerful impact Premium American Hickory wood Vic FIrth - American Classic® Extreme Drumsticks X5B - American Hickory - Wood Tip **Brand:** vic firth **Price:** $33.70 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🥁 Elevate your groove with the power and precision of Vic Firth Extreme X5B! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Vic FIrth - American Classic® Extreme Drumsticks X5B - American Hickory - Wood Tip by vic firth - **How much does it cost?** $33.70 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.us](https://www.desertcart.us/products/49309301-vic-firth-american-classic-extreme-drumsticks-x5b-american-hickory-wood) ## 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 - • **Crafted in the USA:** Premium American Hickory ensures long-lasting performance and resilience under pressure. - • **Power Meets Precision:** Engineered for unmatched balance and durability, perfect for every style from practice to performance. - • **Signature Tear Drop Tip:** Wood tip designed for a pronounced, dynamic sound that cuts through any mix. - • **Trusted by Pros Worldwide:** Vic Firth’s American Classic series is the global standard for drummers demanding consistency and feel. - • **Extended Reach, Amplified Impact:** At 16.5 inches long, these sticks give you more power and reach than standard 5B sticks. ## Overview Vic Firth American Classic Extreme X5B drumsticks are crafted from premium American Hickory, measuring 16.5 inches in length with a .595 inch diameter. Featuring a tear drop wood tip, these sticks deliver enhanced power, reach, and a pronounced sound profile. Engineered for balance, durability, and professional-grade performance, they are the trusted choice for drummers worldwide. ## Description Vic Firth American Classic drumsticks have become the benchmark for drummers worldwide, combining premium USA hickory, precision craftsmanship and trusted performance across every musical style. Designed for balance, durability and feel, the American Classic range delivers the response serious drummers rely on from practice room to main stage. Vic Firth has set the standard for professional drumsticks for decades. Every American Classic stick is engineered for consistency, balance and durability using premium materials and precision manufacturing. Whether you are developing your technique or performing at the highest level, Vic Firth delivers trusted performance in every pair. ## Features - American Classic® Hickory Extreme 5B Drumsticks - Tear drop wood tip - Like the 5B‚ with more power and reach - Dimensions: L = 16 1/2" | Dia. = .595" ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Asin | B0002F4ZN6 | | Best Sellers Rank | 434 in Musical Instruments & DJ (See Top 100 in Musical Instruments & DJ) 7 in Drum Sticks | | Body Material | Hickory Wood | | Brand Name | Vic Firth | | Colour | Natural | | Connector Type | no connector | | Country Of Origin | USA | | Customer Reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (622) 4.7 out of 5 stars | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00750795000197 | | Included Components | Drumsticks | | Item Dimensions | 41.9 x 1.5 x 1.5 centimetres | | Item Type Name | Drum Stick | | Item Weight | 91 g | | Manufacturer | Vic Firth | | Material | Hickory | | Model Name | Extreme | | Model Number | X5B | | Number Of Items | 2 | | Number Of Packs | 1 | | Part Number | X5B | | Product Warranty | Not applicable. | | Set Name | Extreme X5B | | Sound Profile | Pronounced | | Unit Count | 1 Count | | Upc | 750795000197 133587185126 | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Vic Firth - **Colour:** Natural - **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 41.9 x 1.5 x 1.5 centimetres - **Material:** Hickory - **Model name:** Extreme ## Images ![Vic FIrth - American Classic® Extreme Drumsticks X5B - American Hickory - Wood Tip - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61bcODs8rGL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Size, Style** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: Are they tough for church drumming** A: I use them in a kick-ass classic rock band. They should be fine for church **Q: is this a set of 4 pairs?** A: No **Q: Are they durable** A: Yes, the best sticks my son ever bought. **Q: Do you offer shipping discount for multiple pairs?** A: Yes, I'm pretty sure if you buy more than one it will charge you once for shipping. If not please let me know and I can try and send you and invoice for these items. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Best drum sticks *by on Reviewed in the United Kingdom 12 July 2026* Great! Give superior drum sound ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Highly recommended *by on Reviewed in the United Kingdom 18 July 2026* Great price for sticks of this quality. Fairly light but powerful with a flexible spring to them. I usually blister after breaking new sticks in but got through my first gig with these completely unscathed. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great sticks *by on Reviewed in the United Kingdom 26 September 2021* Great sturdy sticks for a heavy hitter ## Frequently Bought Together - Vic Firth American Classic® Extreme 5B - Vic Firth American Classic 5B - Vic Firth American Classic Extreme 55A --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.us/products/49309301-vic-firth-american-classic-extreme-drumsticks-x5b-american-hickory-wood](https://www.desertcart.us/products/49309301-vic-firth-american-classic-extreme-drumsticks-x5b-american-hickory-wood) --- *Product available on Desertcart United States of America* *Store origin: US* *Last updated: 2026-09-03*