Meinl 18" HCS Bronze Crash

  • $119.99
    Unit price per 


Big crash sounds — the 18" HCS bronze crash works well at any dynamic, from heavy crash fills to light riding — use to cap off roaring fills, crash ride when the music peaks or bring the volume down and use as a light ride cymbal

B8 bronze alloy — HCS bronze cymbals are designed for beginners who are just starting or players looking to expand — their B8 bronze alloy is fully lathed for a refined, bright and clear response and a balanced sustain

Made in Germany — when you open the box, the first thing you will notice is these cymbals bear the exact same markings as professional Meinl cymbals — they feature the large Meinl stamp and a smaller laser engraved logo with the text “Made In Germany”

Full range of sounds — unique to this price range, HCS bronze offers all of the cymbal types and sizes normally found in professional set ups to beginners — from trash crashes and splashes to bells and chinas, any sound option is within reach

Great for instructors — Meinl HCS cymbals are made for new players who are learning their way around the drum set — teachers will find these to be an outstanding affordable solution to outfit their lesson sets with in a studio or classroom

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-B8 bronze alloy (92% copper / 8% tin)
-Pinpoint hammering for a consistent sound
-Traditional finish
-Extensive wide blade lathing
-Vast selection of standard and effects models
Made in Germany