Detail 01
American hickory
Dense wood selected for resistance to chipping and breaking, with shock absorption intended to lessen hand and wrist fatigue.
Product detailSKU #1500000025401
VaterAmerican Hickory Fatback 3A Drum Sticks Nylon
Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Fatback 3A nylon-tip sticks built from American hickory. Vater selects its dowels for moisture content, straightness, and grain structure, then uses computer analysis to match tone and weight. The dense hickory is described as resistant to chipping and breaking while absorbing shock, helping reduce wrist and hand fatigue during playing. This is the nylon-tip version of the Fatback 3A.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Players who want American-hickory sticks with nylon tips and shock-absorbing material during playing.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Computer tone and weight matching
Each stick is matched through computer analysis for tone and weight.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Does this Fatback 3A version have nylon tips?
Yes. This SKU is the nylon-tip Fatback 3A version.
02Where are these sticks made?
They are manufactured in the United States.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsBody & build
- Country of Origin
- United States Grip Material: No
