Ufip 17" Blast Series Crash
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Ufip
17" Blast Series Crash
Product Info
Article Number:
424414
Brand:
Ufip
Model:
17" Blast Series Crash
Category:
17" Crash Cymbals
Price:
$339.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Ufip Blast 17 in crash is a real statement piece. It’s built for drummers wanting a modern, aggressive sound with a quick attack – think heavier rock, metal, or even funk where you need a cutting, immediate crash. The raw, almost industrial feel sets it apart from the more traditional crash sounds out there.
Product Description
- Ufip 17" Blast Series Crash
- Crash Cymbal
- Size: 17"
- Blast Series
- Material: B20 bronze
- Double hammered
- A modern and explosive
- somewhat trashy sound with a very fast response and short decay time
PROS
- • B20 bronze construction delivers a complex, shimmering core tone.
- • Fast response and short decay ideal for quick, modern playing styles.
- • Double hammering creates a raw, textured surface for unique overtones.
- • Blast series offers a distinctive, explosive character lacking in many crashes.
CONS
- • The trashy character might not suit all genres; less suited for orchestral work.
- • Short sustain limits its use for drawn-out, atmospheric washes.
- • Higher price point places it above entry-level crash cymbals.
Product Video
Key Features
Size
17 in
Material
B20 bronze
Finish
Rough, double-hammered
Sound Character
Explosive, trashy, fast response
Weight
Medium-thin
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Blast series is significantly more aggressive and raw, with a shorter sustain, while Evolution cymbals tend to be more balanced and versatile.
It's not a harsh, unpleasant trash – more of a complex, raw texture with a gritty edge, adding character rather than just noise.
It really shines in genres like modern rock, metal, and funk where you want a quick, explosive crash that cuts through the mix.
