The Ahead M1C is Designed for drum corps and all styles of marching. Provides a shorter cover, shorter taper, extended grip area and longer reach. Perfect for traditional or matched grip. All NEW Hyper-Form Engineered swaging process for a longer life span A shorter cover that provides more speed and eliminates blend ring interference50% less shock than wood drumsticksLast 6 to 10 times longer than wood drumsticks 5% more rebound than wood drumsticksHigh precision alloy core guarantees consistent weight and balance variations of less that 1%Replaceable covers, tips and ringsHigh quality, unbreakable nylon tip provides a brighter, more articulate soundSuper-hard polyurethane replaceable covers protect your drumsticks and your gearErgonomically tuned handles Sonically Tuned Quad Corking SystemBuilt-in Vibration Control System (VRS)Limited 60 Day Warranty. See Warranty Made in USA LENGTH: 16.75 inchesDIAMETER: 0.695 inchesWALL THICKNESS: 0.40 inchesWEIGHT: 87 gramsTAPER: Short
