With their 16.5" length and otherwise-standard sizing and features, Meinl's Standard Long drumsticks are great for players who are looking for a little more flex, reach, and power behind the kit. These German-engineered American hickory sticks have been manufactured to the tightest tolerances and developed with input from Meinl's renowned artist roster. Their density-tuned hickory construction gives Meinl Standard Long sticks strength to hold their shape and durability to go the distance. Classic acorn wood tips offer control in the hands and a clear, defined attack on cymbals and skins. Looking for greater reach and power from your standard hickory sticks, well here is the answer you have been looking for!

Tuned by weight, matched by tone

As drummers, we expect our sticks to perform the same night after night. German-made Meinl sticks are carefully mated by weight and pitch to create balance in the hand and consistency from pair to pair. Each model is uniquely weighted by wood density to create a uniform response, from the smallest diameters all the way up to the largest.

Meinl 5B Standard Long Drumsticks Features:

• Extended lengths offer greater flex, reach, and power
• Carefully matched by weight and pitch
• German engineered to the tightest tolerances
• Crafted from American hickory for strength and durability
• Each model tuned by density
• Classic acorn wood tips offer control in the hands and definition on cymbals
• Density: light
• Length: 16.5"
• Diameter: .595"