Vic Firth Rute-X Rods Light Gauge

Vic Firth Rute-X Rods Light Gauge (RXL) - 23 light gauge premium birch dowels offer a softer touch and less volume and attack on drums and cymbals. Rimshots and cross sticks are effortless with this drumstick/rod hybrid design. A moveable band adjusts to dial in your sound and feel. Features premium birch dowels secured in a hickory drumstick handle. Finished in a timeless walnut stain. The feel and response of a drumstick with the volume control and alternative sounds of a rod product. The Vic Firth RUTE-X rods offer unparalleled dynamic versatility, solid rimshots, and cross sticking that you just can't get with traditional rods. Perfect for the studio, practice, or any low volume setting. Available in 4 models: light gauge, medium gauge, and heavy gauge premium birch, and a durable poly synthetic.?