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1.75 lbs. - Centaur BLD Blacksmith's Cross Pein Hammer


1.75 lbs. - Centaur BLD Blacksmith's Cross Pein Hammer
Item Number: BLD1.75CPH
$179.00
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Detailed Description

Specifications:
  • Face: 1-3/8" x 1-3/8"
  • Overall Hammer Length: 15-7/8"
  • Pein Face: 1-3/8" x 5/8"
  • Hammer Head Length: 4-5/8"

  • Material: Hand forged from new 1045 mild carbon steel by Brandon L. Dearing.
  • Peen Design: Thicker peen than most mass-produced hammers, reducing the risk of cold shuts during forging.
  • Finish: Hammer face ground to a 120-grit finish, then buffed for a semi-polished, semi-satin look.
  • Eye Shape: Drifted from both ends, creating an hourglass double taper for a tight fit on the handle.
  • Heat Treatment: Each hammer head is heat treated and tempered for durability before being fitted to the handle.
  • Handle Material: Carved from 2" thick hickory, shaped for comfort and ease of use over extended periods.
  • Ergonomic Design: Handle contouring accommodates different hand sizes for a comfortable grip.
  • Wedge Construction: Head secured with a mahogany wedge, providing stability and visual contrast between the hickory and steel.
  • Finish Treatment: Multiple coats of linseed oil applied to both the hammer and handle for protection and aesthetics.
  • Craftsmanship: Entire hammer-making process completed by Brandon L. Dearing, ensuring quality and attention to detail.
  • Longevity: Designed for years of reliable use with proper care.