ARTICLE NUMBER TAMA-O5A-SG Description Tama's Suede-Grip Drum Sticks are coated with a special, non-slip paint. The surface has a surprisingly good grip and is guaranteed to prevent the sticks from slipping out. With  the 5A and 5B variants are the two most popular models. The sticks made of Japanese oak are provided with the popular, oval teardrop tip. SPECIFICATIONS Feature Made from Japanese Oak; special anti-slip coating; slightly flexible paint diameter 14 mm (0.550) length 406.4 mm (16 ") tip style 5A