Vic Firth M425 Articulate Series Nylon Round Mallets - 1 1/8" with Rattan Handle

The Vic Firth M425 Articulate Series Nylon Round Mallets are designed to deliver powerful articulation and dynamic control for the serious percussionist. With a 1 1/8" nylon round head, these mallets produce a bright, clear tone that projects effortlessly, making them an excellent choice for both live performances and studio recordings. Paired with flexible rattan handles, the M425 mallets offer comfort and versatility, providing you with precision and control across a wide range of playing styles.

• Compare to former model, Vic Firth Orchestral M140

Features

• Nylon Round Head: The 1 1/8" nylon head provides a bright, articulate sound, allowing for clarity in complex arrangements.
• Rattan Handle: Rattan handles offer natural flexibility and responsiveness, making it easy to achieve precise control and expression.
• Articulate Series Quality: Part of Vic Firth's Articulate Series, known for durability, consistency, and exceptional craftsmanship.
• Versatile Application: Ideal for bells & xylophone, allowing for a wide range of musical expression.

About Vic Firth

Founded in 1963, Vic Firth is a world-renowned brand and industry leader in the design and production of drumsticks, mallets, and percussion accessories. Founded by legendary percussionist Vic Firth, former principal timpanist of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, the company was built on a foundation of innovation, precision, and uncompromising quality.

Today, Vic Firth products are trusted by drummers and percussionists across every genre — from students and educators to the world’s top touring and orchestral professionals. With a reputation for superior consistency, comfort, and tone, Vic Firth continues to set the global standard in stick and mallet design.

Why Choose Vic Firth?

• Unmatched quality control and consistency in every product
• Extensive lineup for drum set, marching, concert, and keyboard percussion
• Innovative designs developed with top musicians worldwide
• Made in the USA with sustainably sourced materials
• Trusted by professionals, educators, and students around the globe