The 2B is a standard diameter drumstick for the heavy hitter. An excellent larger general purpose stick for rock, heavy pop and country. Because of its resilience, responsiveness and durability, hickory is the most commonly used wood for drum sticks. Hickory is the classic drum stick feel. Hickory is the most popular wood choice for drumsticks due to its resilience, responsiveness, durability, and classic feel Oval wood tip provides a dark, warm tone suited for multiple applications Short, quick taper for a more forward balance with less rebound Diameter: .630" Length: 16" All ProMark drumsticks are designed and manufactured in the USA to the most stringent quality controls in the industry