Vic Firth VF-1A American Classic® 1A Drumsticks
Extra Reach, Maximum Response
The Vic Firth American Classic® 1A is designed for drummers who want extended reach without sacrificing feel. Its extra-long profile, paired with a medium taper, delivers excellent rebound, comfort, and control – making it ideal for players who prefer a stick that moves quickly and hits with power.
Taj Mahal Tip for Versatile Cymbal Articulation
The signature "Taj Mahal" wood tip offers a broad tonal palette on rides, crashes, and hi-hats, creating warm, articulate definition with plenty of dynamic range. Crafted from durable hickory and finished in lacquer, the 1A is a responsive, musical option suitable for multiple genres.
Key Features
- Extra-long length for added leverage and reach
- Medium taper for balanced rebound and control
- Taj Mahal wood tip for diverse cymbal articulation
- Durable hickory construction with lacquer finish
Who Are These Sticks For?
- Drummers needing extra reach across the kit
- Rock, pop, worship and fusion players seeking versatility
- Students wanting a responsive yet powerful stick
- Gigging musicians who need durability and consistency
- Players favouring strong articulation on cymbals
Specifications
- Product-Type: Drumsticks
- Stick Diameter: 0.58"/1.47cm
- Length: 16.813"/42.71cm
- Material: Hickory
- Finish: Lacquer
- Tip Shape: Taj Mahal (wood)
- Taper: Medium
- Profile/Design: Long stick, long taper
- Pack-weight (Approx): 0.12kg
Delivery Information
We offer fast, reliable delivery across the UK. Delivery options and costs depend on order value, item size, and the day you place your order.
Next day Delivery Order cut‑off: 2:00pm (Monday–Friday)
Standard & Express Delivery
| Delivery Option | Order Value | Delivery Time* | Cost |
| Next Working Day Delivery | £99 and over | Next working day | FREE |
| Next Working Day Delivery | £1–£98 | Next working day | £9.99 |
| Tracked 24 (Small Items) | £99 and over | Next working day | FREE |
| Tracked 24 (Small Items) | £1–£98 | Next working day | £2.99–£5.99 |
| Tracked 48 (Small Items) | £99 and over | 2 working days | FREE |
| Tracked 48 (Small Items) | £1–£98 | 2 working days | £2.99–£5.99 |
Delivery times are estimates and apply to orders placed before 2pm.
*Orders placed before 2pm on Friday will only be delivered on the next day if Saturday delivery is selected at checkout and paid for by the customer.
Large, Heavy & Oversized Items
Some items require specialist couriers due to their size or weight.
| Item Type | Order Value | Delivery Time | Cost |
| Large or Heavy Items | £99 and over | Next working day | FREE |
| Large or Heavy Items | £1–£98 | Next working day | £9.99 |
| Oversized Items | £99 and over | Next working day | FREE |
Large or heavy items typically exceed standard parcel size or weight limits.
Saturday Delivery (Optional)
| Delivery Option | Delivery Day | Cost |
| Saturday Delivery | Saturday | £29.99 |
Saturday delivery must be selected at checkout and is not available for all items.
Order Day & Delivery Guide
| Order Placed | Delivery Day |
| Monday–Thursday (before 2pm) | Next working day |
| Monday–Thursday (after 2pm) | Following working day |
| Friday (before 2pm) | Monday |
| Friday (after 2pm) | Tuesday |
| Saturday or Sunday | Tuesday |
Returns Information
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