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Diameter: 0.580"

Length:16"

*Model #: * 105NT

Teardrop tip

Medium thin neck

Slow taper

An industry standard, 5A is combined with our signature nylon tip to increase durability and longevity with the feel of a 5A

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The disappearance of the black dot on the stick end indicates changes in the lacquer dipping process.
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The lacquer on Regal Tip sticks is praised for its superior finish, providing a comfortable, glossy feel that users find unmatched by other brands.
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Some received sticks were unbalanced, with one user noting a stick was too warped to use.
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Orders placed recently have encountered significant delays and communication issues, including undeliverable emails.
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Long-time users note the specific feel and sound of Regal Tip sticks as integral to their playing style.
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Some users report difficulty in obtaining stock, even with positive past experiences.
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The family running the company has reportedly faced internal disagreements, affecting production continuity.
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Owners report that Regal Tip sticks significantly enhance cymbal performance, with some noting improvements to the sound of K Con rides and crashes.
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Regal Tip sticks are challenging to find, with availability often limited to specific regions such as the UK, Australia, and Japan, driving enthusiasts to purchase in bulk when found.
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The sticks are favored by drummers inspired by artists like Daniel Adair, who have a distinct playing style that these sticks complement well.
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See how Robby Shaffer uses Regal Tip 5A Nylon Series Drumsticks

Robby Shaffer

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MercyMe

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Robby Shaffer, drummer of CCM mega band MercyMe, posted this photo to his Instagram in December of 2016. This photo was taken in studio while making the 2017 album #LIFER.

Diameter: 0.580"

Length: 16"

Model #: 105NT

Teardrop tip

Medium thin neck

Slow taper

An industry standard, 5A is combined with our signature nylon tip to increase durability and longevity with the feel of a 5A

Album Usage

The Regal Tip 5A Nylon Series Drumsticks has been featured on the following albums:

Regal Tip 5A Nylon Series Drumsticks as heard on Lifer by MercyMe (2017)

Lifer

MercyMe (2017)

Genre Usage

Based on how artists on Equipboard use this gear, it is most commonly found in the following genres.

Folk, World, & Country

Alternative Rock

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