Vic Firth American Classic 2B – Hickory Drumsticks (2B)

The Vic Firth American Classic® 2B is a powerful, durable pair for heavy rock, concert band, and focused pad practice. A tear-drop wood tip delivers full cymbal tone, while select hickory and a medium taper provide a solid, controlled feel with plenty of punch.

Key Features

• Thick 2B profile for power and durability

• Tear-drop wood tip for rich, projecting cymbal sounds

• Select hickory for strength, shock resistance, and clear attack

• Medium taper balances control, rebound, and longevity

• Lacquer finish with Vic Firth’s Perfect Pair™ weight & tone matching

Why Choose 2B?

• Extra mass for louder stages and confident rimshots

• Stable feel that holds up to hard playing and daily practice

• A dependable “big stick” that still offers responsive rebound

Specifications

• Diameter: 0.630" (1.60 cm)

• Length: 16.25" (41.28 cm)

• Taper: Medium

• Tip: Tear-drop, wood

• Wood: Hickory

• Finish: Lacquer

• Family/Series: American Classic®

• SKU: 2B

Use Cases

Heavy rock and marching-style backbeats, school/concert band, pad practice, worship builds where extra weight helps control dynamics.