Heavyweight 5B Hickory Sticks with Added Power and Reach
With their added weight and extended reach, Meinl’s Heavy hickory drumsticks are built for the hardest hitters and loudest music on the planet. Their large-bore increased diameters comfortably fill the hands, and up top, beefed-up shoulders and tips provide a solid connection while protecting against splitting and cracking. These German-engineered American hickory sticks have been manufactured to the tightest tolerances and developed with input from Meinl’s renowned artist roster. Their density-tuned hickory construction gives Meinl Heavy sticks strength to hold their shape and durability to go the distance. If you’re looking for additional power and durability from your hickory sticks, be sure to check out Meinl Heavy drumsticks — available now at Sweetwater.
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Tuned by weight, matched by tone
As drummers, we expect our sticks to perform the same night after night. German-made Meinl sticks are carefully matched by weight and pitch to create balance in the hand and consistency from pair to pair. Each model is uniquely weighted by wood density to create a uniform response, from the smallest diameters all the way up to the largest.
Meinl Heavy 5B Drumsticks Features:
- Built for heavy hitters and loud music
- Crafted from strong, durable American hickory
- Beefed-up shoulders and tips resist splitting
- Increased diameters comfortably fill the hands
- Elongated for a longer throw and greater power
- Each pair matched by weight and pitch
- German-engineered to the tightest tolerances
- Each model tuned by density
- Density: heavy
- Length: 16.5"
- Diameter: .605"
