The Meinl HCS line offers drummers of all ages and levels the highest quality cymbals at an incredible value. The perfect blend of a crash and a ride — The 18" Meinl HCS bronze crash/ride is the perfect middle ground between a ride cymbal and a crash cymbal — ride on the top and bell for a clean “ping” sound or play into the side for big crash effects.

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