Vic Firth Rute Birch Handle Drum Brushes
The original. Designed for all-around rock‚ jazz and combo playing. With 16 dowels (.056"). L=16 3/8" | Handle thickness = .750"

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.?
• 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