Signature pair of drum sticks with 5A wooden tips from Shira Kashi series that was designed by Neil Peart of Rush and compared to classic 5A pair is longer and features a thicker taper. Drumsticks are made from Japanese oak that has a dense, heavy wood and provides sturdy feel in the hand and excellent ride cymbal articulation. Sticks are extremely durable and last longer than sticks made of other types of wood. Oval tips provide a dark, warm tone suitable for multiple applications. All Promark drumsticks are designed, engineered, and manufactured in the USA. Length: 412.75 mm. Diameter: 14 mm.