Demolish material, form metal, and drive punches, chisels, and masonry drills. For demolition work, choose a hammer with a face that's harder than your workpiece. Longer and heavier hammers deliver greater impact.
Round Brass Face
Hickory Handle—Textured Grip
Steel Handle with Textured Grip
20" and longer hammers can be swung with both hands to deliver a more powerful strike than shorter hammers.
Brass faces are suitable for striking steel, iron, and stone.
Hickory Handle—Hickory handles resist vibration.
Steel Handle—Steel handles are stronger than wooden handles but have less vibration resistance.
Textured Grip—Textured grips provide slip resistance.