The Vic Firth Nova N2BR is a red-finished 2B hickory drumstick with a wood tip. This is the important difference from the N2BNR, which has a nylon tip. The larger 2B profile provides a substantial feel and is well suited to louder, more powerful playing.
 
Specifications
Brand: Vic Firth
Series: Nova
Model: N2BR
Size: 2B
Material: Hickory
Tip Material: Wood
Tip Shape: Oval
Stick Color: Red
Tip Color: Red (wood tip with the same red finish)
Length: 16.25" / 41.28 cm
Diameter: approximately 0.63" / 1.60 cm