The Durston 1228 Superior Sledge Hammer is a professional-grade striking tool designed for heavy-duty metalworking and jewelry fabrication tasks that demand controlled force and durability. Built with a precision-ground hardened steel head and a balanced Padauk wood handle, it delivers confident impact with a solid, reassuring feel in the hand.
Features
- Precision-ground and polished hardened steel head helps reduce unwanted surface marks during use
- Designed for heavy-duty metalworking, forming, and forging applications
- Balanced weight distribution provides improved striking control and accuracy
- Ergonomic Padauk wood handle helps reduce hand fatigue during extended use
- Durable construction suited for professional workshops and frequent daily use
- Comfortable grip promotes secure handling and consistent performance
- Suitable for jewelers, metalsmiths, and fabrication professionals
Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Hammer Type |
Sledge Hammer |
| Overall Dimensions |
293 x 130 x 40 mm (11.5 x 5.1 x 1.6 in.) |
| Weight |
710 g (1.57 lbs.) |
| Head Material |
Hardened Steel |
| Handle Material |
Padauk Wood |
| Brand |
Durston |
Notes
Designed for controlled heavy striking applications in metalworking and jewelry fabrication. The polished hammer face should be kept clean and free from debris to help maintain smooth striking performance and minimize marking on work surfaces.