Vic Firth American Classic 5B Vic Grip Drumsticks
- 5B model with Vic Grip slip-resistant finish
- 16 x 0.6 x 0.6 inches, 1.92 ounces
- Model number VIC 5BWVG
Last refreshed Sep 7, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A classic thicker stick with a slip-resistant finish for a firmer hold. The listing gives almost nothing else, so tip, wood and pack details must be confirmed.
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ASIN: B0021VKPNICategory: Drumsticks
Overview
Not a bare-finish 5B, this American Classic wears Vic Grip, a slip-resistant coating for superior hold. The listing gives its size and weight but no wood, tip or pack details.
Secure grip on a familiar shape is the reason to look at it. Almost every other detail a drummer checks is missing from the listing, from material to tip. The brand field also carries stray text, so rely on the title.
Who it's for
Drummers already comfortable with the classic thicker shape who want a surer hold. Shoppers who need a described tip or material should compare a fuller listing.
Pros and cons
- Vic Grip slip-resistant finish
- Classic 5B shape
- Wood and tip not listed
- Pack contents not stated
Performance notes
The Vic Grip finish adds slip resistance at the points where the fingers hold the stick. Shape follows the classic design. The listing gives no taper or tip information, so cymbal response is not documented.
Specifications
| Brand | Format: Electronics |
|---|---|
| Stick size | 5B with Vic Grip |
| Item dimensions | 16 x 0.6 x 0.6 inches |
| Item weight | 1.92 ounces |
| Model number | VIC 5BWVG |
Frequently asked questions
What is included with the Vic Grip 5B sticks?
The listing has no included components entry. Confirm the pair count with the seller.
What does Vic Grip do?
The listing says it is a slip-resistant finish for superior hold.