ESTWING AL-PRO Aluminum Framing Hammer - 14 oz Straight Rip Claw with Smooth Face & Shock Reduction Grip - ALBK , Black

The revolutionary Estwing AL-Pro hammer was designed with the professional tradesman in mind, crafted from the highest quality forged aircraft aluminum alloy, making it lighter and more durable than titanium options. Its head is filled with vibration dampening shot, significantly increasing both power and control with each strike. Additionally, the AL-Pro features a durable PERMA-CAP steel head, ensuring exceptional strength where it’s needed most, along with an interlocking, high-leverage rip claw that enhances torque for prying and pulling nails. A convenient magnetic nail starter is integrated into the head for fast, one-handed nail placement, streamlining your workflow. The hammer is equipped with our patented Shock Reduction Grip, recognized as the most comfortable and durable grip on the market, reducing impact vibration by over 70% and molded directly to the aluminum core for a secure hold under harsh conditions. Proudly made in Rockford, IL, Estwing striking tools are built to last and designed for top performance.

• FORGED AIRCRAFT ALUMINUM - Crafted from lightweight aircraft aluminum, this hammer is lighter than titanium, allowing for faster swing speeds and significantly reduced fatigue. Ideal for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts who need to work efficiently over extended periods.
• MAGNETIC NAIL STARTER – Designed for convenience, the integrated magnetic nail starter allows for one-handed operation, enabling quick and accurate nail placement. This feature is especially useful in roofing tasks, helping you work faster and more efficiently.
• DEAD BLOW TECHNOLOGY – This carpentry hammer is engineered with vibration dampening shot built directly into the head, delivering maximum force with every strike. This innovative design minimizes vibration transfer, allowing for greater precision and control during your projects.
• PATENTED SHOCK REDUCTION GRIP - Equipped with Estwing’s patented Shock Reduction Grip, this hammer reduces impact vibration by 70%, providing unmatched comfort during use. The slip-free grip ensures a secure hold in all job site conditions, enhancing safety and performance.
• MADE IN THE USA – Since 1923, our tools have been proudly American made in Rockford, IL using only the finest American steel.