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5A LONG BARREL TIPS
The Woodies 5A-BARREL is a hickory drumstick for the drum kit, listed by Woodies as the 5A LONG BARREL TIPS. It is .571″ (14.5 mm) in diameter and 16.535″ (420 mm) long. It has a wood barrel tip and a short taper.
| Diameter | .571″ (14.5 mm) |
|---|---|
| Length | 16.535″ (420 mm) |
| Wood / material | Hickory (American Hickory) |
| Tip shape | Barrel (Barrel Wood) |
| Tip material | Wood |
| Taper | Short |
| Finish | — |
| Weight | ≈51g est. |
| Category | Drum set |
| Series | — |
| Signature model | — |
| Model number (SKU) | 5A-BARREL |
| Brand | Woodies |
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.
Close to a cylinder, with a broad contact area. Cymbals give you thickness ahead of definition, and drums are easy to drive. Common on power-oriented models.
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