Vater VHUW American Hickory Universal Trumstockar

American Hickory Universal Wood Tip Drumsticks. Sturdy neck and rounded oval style tip. Great for extra volume and attack without excess weight.. 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.