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SDC M1C Marching
The Ahead M1C is a aluminum drumstick for marching percussion, listed by Ahead as the SDC M1C Marching. It is .697″ (17.7 mm) in diameter and 16.732″ (425 mm) long. It has a short taper.
| Diameter | .697″ (17.7 mm) |
|---|---|
| Length | 16.732″ (425 mm) |
| Wood / material | Aluminum (aerospace grade aluminum tubing) |
| Tip shape | — |
| Tip material | Nylon |
| Taper | Short |
| Finish | — |
| Weight | 87g official |
| Category | Marching |
| Series | — |
| Signature model | — |
| Genre tags | Marching |
| Model number (SKU) | M1C |
| Brand | Ahead |
For marching bands. Built thick, long and heavy for outdoor volume, which usually makes them far too much stick for a drum set.
Tags models presented for marching. Thick, long and heavy is the norm, since they have to carry outdoors.