Estwing AL-PRO Aluminum Framing Hammer - 14 oz Straight Rip Claw with Smooth Face & Shock Reduction Grip - ALBL

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It would appear to mean they could made a 14 oz hammer out of steel and avoid of the other issues and end up cheaper and easier to product. The Estwing AL-Pro Shot Hammer follows convention here, but you’ll notice the space between the claw doesn’t go as deep as most. Building everything from bookshelves to lazy Susans, he became extremely accomplished while his young grandson observed, fascinated at the way raw wood could turn into something both beautiful and functional. I’ll bet that removing that piece would reveal the shot canister and that the piece removed is magnetic.

In recent years, a number of brands, starting with Dewalt, have designed faster-swinging hammers that they claimed hit much harder than other hammers in their class, and without costing as much as titanium models. In case of problem do not hesitate to look at the general conditions of sale or we present the legal data . But here’s the hidden feature: Inside the aluminum head is vibration-dampening shot, which Estwing also says gives every blow the maximum force. Invented by Earnest Estwing, this type of hammer has been produced since 1923 by the company he founded.

The Estwing Al-Pro hammer is a professional hammer that is forged from lighter-than-titanium aircraft-grade aluminum. Read more about the condition New: A brand-new, unused, unopened and undamaged item in original retail packaging (where packaging is applicable). Say the word "Estwing" on a construction site and every person within earshot will know you are referring to a single-piece steel hammer based on a nearly century-old design. I would think that the Estwing Al-Pro was designed to compete with Stiletto and other titanium hammer makers. I do take pleasure in writing but it just seems like the first 10 to 15 minutes are wasted simply just trying to figure out how to begin.

In designing the AL-Pro, Estwing went with aluminum because it's lighter and easier to work with than titanium and not subject to the patents held by Stiletto. The brands, tool choices they use, and amount spent always turns into some kinda character argument about how talented or smart someone is. But as nice as those hammers are, even with their poly fiberglass handles, one of our favorites is still the Powerstrike Framing Hammer. This amount includes seller specified domestic postage charges as well as applicable international postage, dispatch, and other fees.

You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. Moulded-on shock-reduction grip for comfort and durability while reducing vibrations caused by impact. We will exchange or refund within the first 30 days if a manufacturers fault is found with this product.