Vic Firth X5AVG Drumstick American Classic Extreme 5A Vic Grip

The Vic Firth X5AVG American Classic Extreme 5A Vic Grip Drumsticks are designed for drummers who like the feel of a standard 5A but want extra reach and a non-slip grip.

Specifications

• Material: Premium USA Hickory
• Tip: Wood (Tear Drop)
• Length: 16.5 in (41.9 cm) – 0.5 inch longer than a standard 5A
• Diameter: 0.565 in (1.44 cm)
• Taper: Medium
• Finish: Vic Grip anti-slip coating for improved control

Key Features

• ✅ Extra length provides more leverage, reach, and power.
• ✅ Vic Grip coating reduces stick slippage caused by sweat.
• ✅ Durable hickory construction absorbs shock well.
• ✅ Tear-drop wood tip produces a balanced cymbal and drum tone.
• ✅ Suitable for rock, pop, worship, fusion, and general-purpose drumming.

Best For

• Drummers with medium to large hands.
• Live performances where grip security is important.
• Players who prefer a longer 5A without moving to a thicker 5B.

Approximate Price (India)

• ₹1,450–₹1,600 per pair, depending on the retailer and availability.

Compared to Standard 5A