Category Archives: Hammers & Mallets
Wilton BASH Sledge Hammer
Wilton has come out with what they’re calling the world’s most durable sledge hammer, the BASH.Continue Reading
Hot Deals – Lindstrom Pliers, Vaughan Hammer, Dewalt Drill, Beta Tools Clearance & More
We came across a few great deals this morning that we thought you might be interested in.Continue Reading
Paslode Cordless Framing Nailer Giveaway
Our friends at a Concord Carpenter are giving away a Paslode framing nailer! Don’t forget, we’ve also got something to give away – a nice new Black & Decker RapidRoller!Continue Reading
Nail Jack and Nail Hunter Nail Removal Tools
The Nail Jack is a plier-like prying nail extraction tool that’s noticeably different than the nail pullers you may be used to.Continue Reading
How to Remove Large Nails With a Nail Puller
Here’s how to remove a large nail from a piece of wood with a conventional nail puller.Continue Reading
Dewalt MIG Weld Framing Hammer Video Demo
Although this isn’t the best demonstration, here’s a quick video that shows how speedy Dewalt’s new 15oz MIG welded framing hammer is!Continue Reading
Craftsman Nextec G2 Hammerhead Auto Hammer with Pivoting Head
We were able to snag a sneak peek of Craftsman’s upcoming Nextec G2 Hammerhead auto hammer! This 2nd-generation cordless hammer features a few improvements over the original version.Continue Reading
Dewalt Hand Tool Preview – 15 oz MIG Weld Framing Hammer
Dewalt’s new 15 oz framing hammer packs a lot of punch in what is described as an extremely light and fatigue-reducing design.Continue Reading
Craftsman NEXTEC G2 Hammerhead, a Second Generation Auto Hammer
Craftsman is updating its NEXTEC Hammerhead auto hammer, the first cordless nailer of its kind, with the soon to be announced G2 Hammerhead. I’m hoping that the new version delivers greater power and fewer vibrations!Continue Reading
Nupla Handi-Hammer – as Handy a Hammer as Claimed!
Lacking the handle of a traditional hammer, Nupla’s Handi-Hammer is exceptionally well suited for use in compact areas where one may not have much swinging room. Plus, its compact size means that it can be stowed nearly anywhere – a …Continue Reading
Milwaukee Cordless Palm Nailer Performance Claims
We talked a bit about Milwaukee’s new M12 cordless palm nailer last month, but its performance expectations have just been made available. Milwaukee claims that the palm nailer can drive a 16D 3-1/2” nail in under 2 seconds, and up to 100 …Continue Reading
HUGE Vaughan Grayvik Closeout Sale at Harry Epstein
Harry Epstein received a shipment of Vaughan factory seconds under the Grayvik label, and are holding a huge closeout sale. This includes hammers, pry bars, nail pullers and hatchets, all made in the USA. Jori, a Harry Epstein representative said …Continue Reading
What a Relief – Estwing to Keep Production in the USA!
Recently I heard accounts that made-in-Taiwan Estwing tools have been hitting the shelves at Home Depot. Worried that this indicated a shift in Estwing’s core USA-manufacturing ideals, I contacted them about this. Their response was very relieving:
Beta Engineers Hammer Hands-on Review
As part of my shop rebuild, I have been researching and buying several new hand tools for quick use, like my go-to screwdrivers. These tools are intended to be hung on a pegboard for easy access and will be used to perform …Continue Reading
Jackson Pulverizer – Concrete Busting Demo Hammer
Jackson’s Pulverizer is primarily a concrete demolition tool, but it’s multi-purpose enough to use for general demo work. The Pulverizer is 12.8″ long with a 1-1/2″ strike face and hefty 3-1/2 lb total weight. It also features a wedge for ripping …Continue Reading
