Estwing

The company was started in the year 1923. They have taken pride in designing and manufacturing the world’s most durable, comfortable and attractive striking and struck tools. The highest possible standards are met in all the products of the company. The various products of the company are claw hammers, axes, specialty tools and pry bars. The products are manufactured to the highest possible standards and offer a true value to both tradesmen and craftsmen alike.

The new shock reduction grip that provides the customers with the best available grip for reducing vibrations caused by impact was introduced in 2001 by Estwing. The comfort and durability is maximum in this product. The innovation of Estwing was patented. The product is sure to be the standard for correct hammers for decades to come. This new material is used in all of the nylon vinyl grip tools.

Estwing in the year 2003 introduced the “Weight Forward” hammers. This new product was a revolutionary product. Its new fiberglass hammers puts the weight up front for easier and more efficient nailing. Fifty percent of the shock was reduced. It brought about a new strength in Fiberglass hammers.

About 90 miles northwest of Chicago, in the northern Illinois city of Rockford, Estwing’s manufacturing facility is located. Leading hardware stores sell Estwing product lines. Through out the United States, Canada and in many other countries all over the world home centers and retailers sell the products of Estwing.

The Company is known for their strange-looking and comfortable framing hammers. The use of their articles will not bring any discomfort. The pry bar is so designed that it especially can remove mould. The product is so designed that it has a thin specially-contoured blade that is designed to get behind moulding and remove it with ease. It has a standard nail puller at the other end.

The Estwing weight forward hammer has a sleek styling and is a cool factor. The goal of the company to bring this new design is to achieve greater power and less shock.

The products of Estwing have unique design and construction features. The company has made the first and finest solid steel hammers which had unsurpassed quality, balance and finish.

Products

The Estwing hammers are known for their strange-looks and comfort. It also makes other hammers such as the welding/chipping model. Much time need not be spend while chipping by using the product. Also it is very comfortable to use. The look of the product is also very attractive.

The Estwing weight forward hammer has a sleek styling and is a cool factor. It has a steel head with an extended shank that is bonded. It is also bolted to the fiberglass handle. This helps in ensuring permanent head and handle connection. The goal of the company to bring this new design is to achieve greater power and less shock. The striking face is located closer to the centerline of the handle interface. This helps in targeting more force and brings the weigh forward to the head.

The Pro-Claw Moulding pullers are so designed that they especially can remove mould. The product is so designed that it has a thin specially-contoured blade that is designed to get behind moulding and remove it with ease. It has a standard nail puller at the other end and the product is very simple in design.

The hand tools include some of the highest quality. They are quality hammers range which includes the curved claw, straight claw, dead blow, and brick hammer sportsman’s axe and EHHI hammer holder.

The various categories of hammers are the Nylon-Vinyl Grip hammers. Under this come the Claw Hammers, Rip hammers, framing hammers, builder series framing hammers, hammer tooth for straightening, claw hammers. Next comes the Leather Grip which has claw hammer, rip hammer, claw hammers (English pattern), rip hammers(English pattern). Then comes the Wood Handle, which includes the Claw Hammers, Rip hammers, framing hammers, builder series framing hammers and the replacement hammers. Next are the Fiberglass includes Claw Hammers, Rip hammers, framing hammers.

The products of Estwing have unique design and construction features. The company has made the first and finest solid steel hammers which had unsurpassed quality, balance and finish. They are a single piece with strong construction. They have a fully polished head and handle neck. It has the feature of shock reduction grip. It reduces shock upto 50% on impact. This is confirmed by independent laboratory tests.

It is permanently moulded and bonded to handle. On the rivet laminated leather washers are pressed for beautiful finish. Ultimate overstrike protection is offered because the molded nylon sleeve is locked in fiberglass core.

The soft face hammers of Estwing includes the polyurethane which I sledge hammers, dead blow hammers, dead blow hammers (slime line). The plastic mallets are the super hard ones and the economy ones. The rawhide includes the rawhide mallets; the dead head include the black rubber mallets and the gray rubber mallets.

The international verities of hammers include the Nylon-Vinyl Grip which are Schlosserhammer, latthammer, dachdecker spitzhammers, berliner bricklayer, claw (Asian), claw (english). The Leather Grip ones are the Schlosserhammer, latthammer, dachdecker spitzhammers, Berliner bricklayer, claw (Asian), claw (English), and rip (English).