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5A Hickory Sticks round
The Millenium 5A is a hickory drumstick for the drum kit, listed by Millenium as the 5A Hickory Sticks round. It is .551″ (14.0 mm) in diameter and 16.142″ (410 mm) long. It has a wood ball tip.
| Diameter | .551″ (14.0 mm) |
|---|---|
| Length | 16.142″ (410 mm) |
| Wood / material | Hickory |
| Tip shape | Ball |
| Tip material | Wood |
| Taper | — |
| Finish | — |
| Weight | 51g official |
| Category | Drum set |
| Series | — |
| Signature model | — |
| Model number (SKU) | 5A |
| Brand | Millenium |
The default choice, and for good reason: enough weight and give to soak up shock, so less buzz reaches your hands, plus it holds up well. Start here if you're not sure.
A ball tip with a small contact patch. The striking surface is the same at any angle, so the tone stays consistent and ride patterns come out bright and clearly defined.
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