Detail 01
Extra-thin weight
The cymbal is described as responding easily, from quiet playing through louder crashes.

Independent shopping perspective
MEINL’s Pure Alloy Custom Extra Thin Hammered Crash pairs a smoked-bronze top with a brilliant bottom and extra-large hammering across the bow. Its thin weight gives the cymbal an easy response, moving from very quiet playing into louder crashes without requiring a hard attack. The hammering brings added warmth and darker character to the crash, making it a responsive option for drummers who want a softer-feeling crash sound with a broad dynamic range.


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Detail 01
The cymbal is described as responding easily, from quiet playing through louder crashes.
Detail 02
The hammering contributes darker tonal character and warmth.
Detail 03
The cymbal uses two distinct listed surface finishes.
Product questions
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It is described as speaking easily from a whisper to a roar.
The extra hammering adds darker tonality and warmth.
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