Estwing 8-Pound Polished-Face Sledge Hammer. $45 at Lowe's. Pros. Textured grip; Overstrike protection; Cons. If you’re looking for an all-purpose sledge hammer that’s durable enough to last ...

Best Hammers. Best Overall Hammer: Estwing 16 oz E3-16S; ... Since their two-sided heads have no claw, sledge hammers are strictly for striking purposes. Mallet: Instead of metal, ...

Estwing Manufacturing Co. filed suit to stop Pomona-based Forgecraft from selling tools similar to its “Blue Grip” line. In the suit filed in federal court in Chicago, Forgecraft is accused of ...