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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.
Vic Firth RUTE-X Premium Birch Dowels Features:
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
Heavy Gauge: 7 heavy gauge premium birch dowels offer more volume and clearer attack on drums and cymbals
Light Gauge: 23 light gauge premium birch dowels offer a softer touch and less volume and attack on drums and cymbals
Medium Gauge: 11 medium gauge premium birch dowels offer a mid-range volume and attack on drums and cymbals
Poly Synthetic: 10 durable synthetic poly dowels offer a warmer, more mellow sound on drums and cymbals
