Built for heavy duty and precision jobs, the Sure Strike 40 oz. Blacksmith's Hammer is designed for striking cold chisels, brick chisels, punches, star drills, spikes and hardened nails. Use this hammer with safety googles and bystanders should do the same. With this tool you get a strong reliable hit. This hammer has a 12 in. jacketed and textured fiberglass handle that allows you to get a heavier blow even with a limited swing. It has a forged steel blue painted head that is hardened and tempered with a New England Style design that has two very different striking surfaces.
Estwing 40 oz Steel Sure Strike Blacksmith Hammer 12 in. Fiberglass Handle
Power, control, and durability—this Estwing 40 oz Steel Sure Strike Blacksmith Hammer is built for heavy-duty tasks and precise strikes. The 40 oz forged head pairs with a 12 in. fiberglass handle to deliver strong, reliable blows, even when your swing is limited. It’s ready for metalwork, masonry, and demanding DIY jobs. Looking to compare more options? Explore our full selection of hammers and hatchets.
Estwing 40 oz Steel Sure Strike Blacksmith Hammer 12 in. Fiberglass Handle Features & Key Advantages
This blacksmith hammer is engineered to work hard and last. The head is forged steel, blue painted, and both hardened and tempered for long service life. A New England Style design provides two distinct striking surfaces for versatile use. The non-slip, jacketed fiberglass handle is textured for grip and control, helping you transfer energy efficiently.
Brand: Estwing | Style: Sure Strike
Head Weight: 40 oz | Head Material: Steel
Handle Length: 12 in. | Overall Length: 14 in.
Handle Material: Fiberglass with non-slip grip
MPN: MRF40BS | UPC: 034139926313
Designed for striking cold chisels, brick chisels, punches, star drills, spikes, and hardened nails. The balanced build helps reduce fatigue while maintaining accuracy.
How to Get the Most Out of Your Estwing 40 oz Steel Sure Strike Blacksmith Hammer 12 in. Fiberglass Handle
Wear safety goggles; bystanders should too. Select the appropriate face for the task and strike squarely to prevent glancing blows. Let the mass of the 40 oz head do the work—use controlled swings for precision, full swings for power. Pair with quality chisels and punches, and avoid overstrikes to protect the handle jacket.
Expert tip: Wipe the head clean after use, check the handle jacket and grip for damage, and store in a dry area to prevent corrosion.
Built for heavy duty and precision—this Estwing Sure Strike delivers dependable impact and control. Add it to your toolbox and tackle metal and masonry jobs with confidence.
California residents: See Prop 65 warnings.
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