Vater VHSRW American Hickory Sweet Ride Rumpukapulat

American Hickory Sweetride Wood Tip Drumsticks. Extra small round tip produces outstanding clarity on cymbals. Great for Jazz settings. Hickory is the most popular wood used for making drumsticks. Hickory is denser, heavier and more rigid than Maple. Hickory can also absorb a great amount of shock, which reduces hand and wrist fatigue. Dark, or "brown" hickory, is found closer to the tree's center and is slightly denser and heavier than "white" hickory.