Promark TX420N American Hickory Mike Portnoy Autograph Series Nylon Tip, Single Pair Hickory is the most popular wood choice for drumsticks due to its resilience, responsiveness, durability, and classic feel Diameter: .531" Length: 16 1/8" Oval nylon tip provides a brighter more articulate tone suited for multiple applications Short, quick taper for a more forward balance with less rebound All Promark drumsticks are designed and manufactured in the USA