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Will Kennedy Hickory Drumstick, Wood Tip
The Promark RBWKW is a hickory drumstick for the drum kit, listed by Promark as the Will Kennedy Hickory Drumstick, Wood Tip. It is .579″ (14.7 mm) in diameter and 16.496″ (419 mm) long. It has a wood teardrop tip and a long taper. It is the signature model of drummer Will Kennedy.
| Diameter | .579″ (14.7 mm) |
|---|---|
| Length | 16.496″ (419 mm) |
| Wood / material | Hickory |
| Tip shape | Teardrop |
| Tip material | Wood |
| Taper | Long |
| Finish | Lacquer |
| Weight | ≈52g est. |
| Balance | Rebound |
| Category | Drum set |
| Series | — |
| Signature model | Will Kennedy signature |
| Model number (SKU) | RBWKW |
| Brand | Promark |
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