The Ahead M1C Aluminium Drumsticks is a set of aluminium drumsticks, with a length of 16.75", diameter of 0.620", and aluminium wall of 0.95mm, with a short taper, and black marching tip. Designed for drum corps and all styles of marching, the M1C drumsticks provide a shorter cover, shorter taper and extended grip area. Perfect for traditional or matched grip, these drumsticks feature a shorter cover that provides more speed and eliminates blend ring interference, and produce 50% less shock than wood drumsticks, lasting 6 to 10 times longer. With 5% more rebound than wood drumsticks, and a high precision alloy core guaranteeing consistent weight and balance variations of less than 1%, the M1C sticks come with replaceable covers, tips and rings.

The main features of the Ahead M1C Aluminium Drumsticks include:

• A shorter cover that provides more speed and eliminates blend ring interference
• 50% less shock than wood drumsticks
• Last 6 to 10 times longer than wood drumsticks
• 5% more rebound than wood drumsticks
• High precision alloy core guarantees consistent weight and balance variations of less than 1%
• Replaceable covers, tips and rings
• High quality, unbreakable nylon tip provides a brighter, more articulate sound
• Super-hard polyurethane replaceable covers protect your drumsticks and your gear
• Ergonomically tuned handles
• Sonically tuned quad corking system
• Built-in vibration control system (VRS)
• Limited 60 day warranty
• Length: 16.75"
• Diameter: 0.62"
• Wall thickness: 0.0375"
• Weight: 87g
• Taper: Short
• Cover: M1S
• Tip: M1T
• Tip type: Delrin
• Blend ring: RGBM
• Optional mallet head