Estwing E3/16S Straight Claw Hammer with Vinyl Grip 450g (16oz)

Estwing E3/16S Straight Claw Hammer with Vinyl Grip 450g (16oz) – Hand Tools

The Estwing E3/16S Straight Claw Hammer is expertly forged from one solid piece of steel, providing superior strength and durability for both professional tradespeople and DIY enthusiasts. Equipped with a robust vinyl grip and a balanced design, this hand tool is engineered for optimal comfort and precision in every swing.

• Solid forged one-piece steel construction
• Weight: 450g (16oz)
• Straight claw for versatile use
• Shock reduction vinyl grip
• Overall length: 330mm (13 inches)

Compared to other hammers in the industry or earlier models, the Estwing E3/16S sets itself apart with its fully forged steel construction—eliminating weak points commonly found in welded or jointed alternatives. The carefully balanced weight of 450g (16oz) offers greater control and reduces user fatigue during long working periods. Its straight claw makes it ideal for both driving nails and precision prying, outperforming curved claw counterparts in versatility.

Key Technical Advantages:

Technology and Performance

The standout feature of this hand tool is the patented shock reduction vinyl grip, developed to diminish vibration by up to 70%. This results in significantly less hand and arm strain, especially when compared to conventional wooden or fibreglass handles. The solid steel body provides unmatched longevity, ensuring the hammer withstands years of rigorous use without compromising its structure or performance.

Furthermore, the straight claw design enhances leverage, making it easier to remove stubborn nails and undertake demolition tasks with precision. Its 330mm overall length ensures reach and control, whether working in confined spaces or tackling larger projects. For those seeking a trusted, high-performance hammer that meets the exacting standards of both the professional and DIY markets, the Estwing E3/16S Straight Claw Hammer with Vinyl Grip 450g (16oz) is an outstanding addition to any toolkit.