Detail 01
0.565-inch diameter
Places the stick between standard 5A and 5B sizing, according to Zildjian.
Product detailSKU #1364827971397
ZildjianAcorn Tip Drum Sticks - Wood 5A Black Finish
Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Zildjian’s black-finish wood 5A Acorn Tip sticks sit between a standard 5A and 5B at 0.565 inches in diameter. Their acorn-shaped tips are designed to give cymbals and drums a clear, woody voice, while the slightly fuller, longer hybrid profile adds reach and leverage. The hickory pair carries an ebony-black stain with its woodgrain still visible, giving the sticks a defined look for studio, rehearsal, or gig use.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Studio, rehearsal, or gig sessions calling for clear cymbal and drum articulation.
- Players wanting a stick between standard 5A and 5B sizing with additional reach.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Drummers who specifically want a standard 5A or 5B size rather than an in-between profile.
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
Acorn tip
Produces the clear, woody tone described for cymbals and drums.
Detail 03
Black finish
An ebony-black stain leaves the hickory woodgrain visible.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Choose these if the between-5A-and-5B size is the profile you want.
- 02The sticks have a black finish.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Are these standard 5A sticks?
They are 5A Acorn Tip sticks, but their 0.565-inch diameter is described as between standard 5A and 5B sizes.
02What does the acorn tip do?
It is designed to produce a clear, woody tone on cymbals and drums.
03What color are they?
They have a black, ebony-style finish with visible woodgrain through the stain.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Black
