Vic Firth
Vic Firth American Classic 2B Drumsticks, Thick Hickory
Model
2B
Vic Firth American Classic 2B sticks: 0.63 in of hickory, powerful and durable, for heavy rock, band and practice.
The Vic Firth American Classic 2B is a thick hickory stick, 0.63 in across and 16 1/4 in long, built for heavier rock, band and practice. It is powerful and durable, and its medium taper gives it a solid feel.
What sets it apart
- 0.63 in diameter, powerful
- Durable for hard playing
- Medium taper, solid feel
For hitting hard, or for marching
The 2B has two audiences. The heavy rock drummer gets the volume and toughness a 5A cannot deliver. The band player gets a stick that carries outdoors and stands up to rehearsal after rehearsal. Vic Firth also recommends it for practice, where you feel its mass on every stroke.
Specifications
| Diameter | 0.63 in (1.6 cm) |
|---|---|
| Length | 16 1/4 in (41.28 cm) |
| Tip | Teardrop, wood |
| Taper | Medium |
| Finish | Lacquer |
| Wood | Hickory |
What it's for
- Heavy rock
- Marching and concert band
- Pad practice sessions
Compared with other manufacturers
Every maker has its own 2B; here are four, by their published measurements:
| Maker | Model | Diameter | Tip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vic Firth | American Classic 2B | 0.63 in | Teardrop |
| Vater | 2B Wood | 0.635 in | Oval |
| Promark | Classic Forward 2B | 0.630 in | Oval |
| Promark | Rebound 2B | 0.625 in | Acorn |
| Regal Tip | 2B Wood Tip | 0.655 in | Oval |
Frequently asked questions
- 2B vs 5B: what is the difference?
- The 2B is thicker (0.63 in versus 0.595 in) and a little longer (16 1/4 in versus 16 in). It is louder and heavier in the hand.
- 2B or 5A: which one to start with?
- The 5A is the versatile size for playing. The 2B is mostly for heavy rock, band and practice.
- What is the diameter of the Vic Firth 2B?
- 0.63 in, or 1.6 cm, with a length of 16 1/4 in.
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