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MN5A Jamming Series Drumsticks ／ Jamming Series
The Kadence KAD-DSTKMN-5A is a maple drumstick for the drum kit, listed by Kadence as the MN5A Jamming Series Drumsticks. It is .500″ (12.7 mm) in diameter and 16.102″ (409 mm) long. It has a nylon acorn tip.
| Diameter | .500″ (12.7 mm) |
|---|---|
| Length | 16.102″ (409 mm) |
| Wood / material | Maple (Maple Wood) |
| Tip shape | Acorn |
| Tip material | Nylon |
| Taper | — |
| Finish | Smooth Matte Finish |
| Weight | 39g official |
| Category | Drum set |
| Series | Jamming Series |
| Signature model | — |
| Genre tags | Jazz, Rock, Funk |
| Model number (SKU) | KAD-DSTKMN-5A |
| Brand | Kadence |
The lightest of the big three woods. A thick maple stick still feels light, which suits fast, intricate playing and quiet gigs. The trade-off is that it wears out sooner.
A near-round nose on a fuller body. You keep the clear articulation of a ball tip but gain some width and volume in the sound.
Standard drum set sticks. This is the site's default filter, and every familiar model number like 5A or 7A lives here.
Tags models presented for jazz. Expect slimmer, lighter sticks built around cymbal legato and a delicate touch.
Tags models presented for rock. Mostly thicker sticks with a clear attack that make volume easy to find.
Tags models presented for funk. Aimed at tight ghost notes and a backbeat with snap.