Estwing's Straight Claw Framing Hammers are solid forged from one piece of steel giving them unsurpassed balance and temper, and are perfect for driving and removing nails. This hammer has a normal length handle, with the tool length being 350mm, but a larger face for a bigger contact area. Both the milled faced head and neck of the hammer have been full polished to improve the appearance and quality. Estwing's exclusive Shock Reduction Grip is moulded on and offers the utmost in both comfort and durability, while reducing vibrations caused by impact. It is moulded and bonded directly to the tools steel core, meaning it will never slip, even under the harshest conditions.