Spec Ops Blacksmith Hammer
Score: 82/100
Klein Tools H81020
Score: 82/100Rankings
The Spec Ops Tools Blacksmith Hammer is a 4 lb sledge hammer featuring a removable Santoprene™ mallet cap, designed for both metal shaping and demolition work. It combines a high carbon steel head with a bi-material, shock-absorbing grip system to dampen vibration during extended use. It is best suited for professional demolition workers and metalworkers who need a versatile, durable tool with advanced vibration dampening.
The Klein Tools H80603 is a 20-ounce framing claw hammer designed for heavy-duty nail work and construction tasks. It features a forged steel head with a smooth square face and a full steel core handle with shock-absorbing grips. It is best suited for professional framers and carpenters needing precise nail driving and prying in tight spaces.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
64 ozbest | 20 oz | |
| ↓ lower better | 64 oz | 36.8 ozbest |
— | 15 inbest | |
— | 15 inbest | |
— | 1.625 inbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Handle & Grip(3) | ||
Handle Material | Composite | steel |
Handle Length (in) | in | 15 in |
Grip Type | Shock-absorbing | cushioned_shock_absorbing |
Core Specifications(4) | ||
Hammer Type | Sledge Hammer | framing |
Head Weight (oz) | 64 oz | 20 oz |
Overall Weight (oz) | 64 oz | 36.8 oz |
Head Material | Steel | forged_steel |
Head & Face(3) | ||
Claw Type | Cross Peen | straight |
Face Type | Smooth | smooth_square |
Head Width (in) | in | 1.625 in |
Features & Build(6) | ||
Magnetic Nail Starter | false | true |
Construction Type | RPG | one_piece |
Overall Length (in) | in | 15 in |
Intended Use | Demolition, Blacksmithing | framing |
Warranty | Lifetime | unknown |
Finish | Black/Tan | black_powder_coated |
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