Best Drum Sticks 2026

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Last Updated - 03.02.2026

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ProMark

Promark LA Specials 7A Hickory Drumsticks with Nylon Tip

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9.9

Exceptional

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WOODEN TIP - Oval wood tips for excellent response, rebound and feel.
MADE IN THE USA - All LA Specials drumsticks are designed and manufactured in the USA
Hickory Wood - Hickory is the most popular wood choice for drumsticks due to its resilience, responsiveness, durability and classic feel
FOR A VARIETY OF PLAYING STYLES - LA Specials 5A Hickory Drumsticks are ideal for a variety of genres and playing styles, either on acoustic or electronic drums in the recording studio or at live performances. They are affordable yet high quality sticks for great sound.
5A Drumsticks - Three pairs of the best selling 5A sticks with wooden tip.

17,40 €
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ProMark

Promark TX5AW-FG Classic 5A Fire Grain Drumstick

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26% Off
9.8

Exceptional

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Oval wood tip: the oval wooden tip delivers a dark, warm tone that is suitable for many applications
MADE IN THE USA: All Promark drumsticks are designed, engineered and manufactured in the USA at our Texas facility under the industry's most stringent quality controls.
Length: 16 inches / 406.4 mm
FIREGRAIN HICKORY: FireGrain Hickory combines a revolutionary heat tempering process that turns ordinary hickory drumsticks into precision tools with unparalleled durability
Diameter: .551 inches / 14 mm

16,90 € 22,90 €(26% Off off)
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sela

Sela Professional Maple 5B Drum Sticks - Ideal for Gentle Rock - Advanced Drum Sticks - 1 Pair Wooden Sticks - Maple Wood Drum Accessories - Oval Head Shape

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9.7

Exceptional

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SELA - The Sela brand is a fixture in the musician scene and part of an innovative company that always strives to improve its musical instruments and expand its product range.
Perfect playing feel – Our drum sticks in size 5B are designed for optimal playing. Thanks to their shape, they fit perfectly in the hand and are very well balanced.
Oval head shape – thanks to this shape of the head of the drumstick, you get wide mids and warm, clearly defined sound, which are ideal for stronger playing styles. Perfect for pop & rock.
Maple wood – the solid wood material ensures a particularly excellent sound experience. In addition, the maple wood is comparatively light, which prevents tired arms and ensures dynamic sound.
Long durability: the lightweight drum mallets offer all drummers a unique playing experience with their high-quality workmanship, the selected material and top quality.

4,58 €
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Vic Firth

Vic Firth American Hickory Wood Tip Drumsticks

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9.6

Exceptional

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Package weight: 120 g
Package dimensions (L x W x H): 3.9 cm x 5.3 cm x 44.6 cm
Country of origin: United States
Colour: transparent

13,90 €
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ProMark

Promark R5AAG Rebound 5A ActiveGrip Acorn Wood Tip Drumstick

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28% Off
9.4

Excellent

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MADE IN THE USA: All Promark drumsticks are designed, engineered and manufactured in the USA at our Texas facility under the industry's most stringent quality controls.
Length: 16 inches / 406.4 mm
HICKORY WOOD: Hickory is the most popular wood for drumsticks due to its elasticity, responsiveness, durability and classic feel.
Diameter: .565 inches / 14.4 mm
ACORN TIP: the newly developed acorn tip provides a larger sweet spot for improved responsiveness and articulation

14,77 € 20,50 €(28% Off off)
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Aopoy

Aopoy 2 Pairs 5A Classic Maple Wood Tip Drum Sticks for Adults, Kids and Beginners

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9.3

Excellent

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Versatile Use Our drumsticks can be used at family gatherings, in class or in music studios, enjoy a pleasant playing experience. Can also be used as a gift from teachers to new drum students
Standard Size:5A 0.55" 16" You will get 12 pairs drumsticks
Robust: maple drumsticks stronger, straight and durable in design, suitable for most players, also a professional drumstick, suitable for drummers, no cracks or breaks are to be feared even after long drum sessions
PREMIUM QUALITY Maple is the popular wood choice for drumsticks due to its resilience, responsiveness, durability and classic feel
LIGHTWEIGHT: Versatile drumsticks with light and comfortable feeling can reduce wrist fatigue, for youth rock bands and drummers and more, lightweight and fast for jazz orchestra digging work

8,89 €
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Vic Firth

Vic Firth NOVA Series Drumsticks - 5A - Wood Tip

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17% Off
9.2

Excellent

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Teardrop shaped wooden head
Nova 5a Wood Tip Drum Mallet
Household versions of standard VIC FIRTH models
Dimensions: 40.6 cm (length) / 1.44 cm (diameter)
American Hickory (B-Grade)

6,00 € 7,25 €(17% Off off)
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CASCHA

CASCHA Maple 7A Drumsticks - Ideal for Gentle Rock - Drum Sticks for Advanced - 1 Pair Wooden Sticks - Maple Wood Drum Accessories HH 2362, Natural

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10% Off
9.1

Excellent

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Squirrel head shape – thanks to this shape of the head of the drumstick, you get full, fat sounds that are ideal for gentle rock. They are also suitable for e.g. country, rockabilly, etc.
Perfect playing feeling: our drum sticks in size 7A are designed for optimal playing. Thanks to their shape, they fit perfectly in the hand and are very well balanced.
Maple wood – the solid wood material ensures a particularly excellent sound experience. In addition, the maple wood is comparatively light, which prevents tired arms and ensures dynamic sound.
Long durability: the lightweight drum mallets offer all drummers a unique playing experience with their high-quality workmanship, the selected material and top quality.
CASCHA - The Cascha brand is a fixture in the musician scene and part of an innovative company that always strives to improve its musical instruments and expand its product range.

5,80 € 6,42 €(10% Off off)
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CASCHA

CASCHA Maple 5B Drumsticks - Ideal for Gentle Rock - Allrounder Drum Sticks for Advanced Users - 1 Pair Wooden Sticks - Maple Wood Drum Accessories - Oval Head Shape, Natural, HH 2360

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9.0

Excellent

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Perfect playing feel – Our drum sticks in size 5B are designed for optimal playing. Thanks to their shape, they fit perfectly in the hand and are very well balanced.
Oval head shape – thanks to this shape of the head of the drumstick, you get wide mids and warm, clearly defined sound, which are ideal for stronger playing styles. Perfect for pop & rock.
Maple wood – the solid wood material ensures a particularly excellent sound experience. In addition, the maple wood is comparatively light, which prevents tired arms and ensures dynamic sound.
Long durability: the lightweight drum mallets offer all drummers a unique playing experience with their high-quality workmanship, the selected material and top quality.
Cascha - The Cascha brand is a fixture in the musician scene and part of an innovative company that always strives to improve its musical instruments and expand its product range.

9,31 €
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Vic Firth

Vic Firth Extreme 5A American Hickory Wood Tip Drumstick

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8.9

Very Good

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Teardrop wooden tip for rich cymbal sounds
For the 5A player who wants more power and range
Dimensions: L = 16 inches, diameter 12 inches. =.565 inches
American Classic Hickory Extreme 5A Drumsticks.American Classic Hickory Extreme 5A Drumsticks.Tear Drop Wood Tip for Rich Cymbal Sounds.For the 5A player who wants more power and reach.Dimensions: L = 41.6 cm | Diameter: = .565"
American Classic Hickory 5A Extreme Drumsticks

14,90 €