The Fame Black Hornwood MG 5A sticks are Mel GaynorSignature sticks, which are characterized by the highest quality workmanship and perfect feel. The Fame sticks are made in Germany and are made of Black Hornwood. This is a laminated beech wood, which has a high density. This gives the Black Hornwood sticks a higher weight and longer durability than conventional 5A sticks. The high density material also provides an extremely definedcymbal sound and powerful articulation on drums. With a length of 40.5 cm and a diameter of 1.43 cm, the Mel Gaynor sticks have the conventional 5A dimensions and can therefore be used universally for all requirements. The plywood used withstands the highest quality standards, this model is sustainably manufactured inGermany.