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Estwing 16 oz. Curved Claw Hammer

No fuss, no muss, no frills. The Estwing 16 oz. Curved Claw Hammer is a practical tool that has one purpose: get the job done. Estwing has included its exclusive Shock Reduction Grip® on this budget-friendly, American-made implement. As one of the longest-lasting tools on the market, this hammer is a welcome addition to the toolboxes of professional home framers, roofers, carpenters, and other tradesmen who need a reliable tool job after job. The Estwing names appears four out of 15 times on this list and one day on the job is all it takes to see why.

Top Product Features

  • 70% vibration reduction using patented Blue Shock Reduction® grip
  • US manufacturing
  • Forged in solid American steel
  • Consistent performance when reliability is a must

Product Reviews

  • It’s about as basic as a hammer gets and it doesn’t try to do anything fancy or gimmicky. It costs a little more than $20, putting it right in the middle of the price range of quality hammers, and it’s backed by a reputation of excellence, which was confirmed by the carpenters we spoke to." -- TheWireCutter.com
  • Estwing's Curved Claw Solid Steel Hammer provide unsurpassed balance and temper. The head and handle are fully polished and forged in one piece. Our exclusive Shock Reduction Grip® is molded on and offers the utmost in both comfort and durability, while reducing vibrations caused by impact." -- Amazon.com
  • Weighing in at exactly one pound the 16C is no phantom weight and hits like a much heavier piece of hardware without the fatigue to go along with it. The balance is superb offering the ability use a fast stroke as quick as a drill." -- Hiconsumption.com