Ball Peen Hammer, 4 oz/ 113g, Metal Working Tool for Jewellery Making and Crafts, Wooden Handle
For UK jewellers and silversmiths who form and texture non-ferrous metals, this 4oz ball peen hammer is a dependable bench essential. Its balanced weight is ideal for shaping wire, doming discs and applying decorative textures without causing fatigue during extended use at the bench.
Key features
- Dual-head design with a flat face for planishing and a ball peen for texturing.
- 4oz / 113g head provides sufficient mass for forming whilst remaining light for control.
- Polished steel faces on both the peen and the flat head for clean metal contact.
- Smooth, shaped hardwood handle provides a comfortable and secure grip.
- Securely mounted head with black-finished cheeks for durability.
Who it's for
An everyday hammer for bench jewellers, silversmiths, and coppersmiths working with precious and non-ferrous metals. Also suited for craft workers and model engineers who require a lightweight hammer for delicate forming and riveting tasks.
Specifications
- Head Weight: 4oz / 113g
- Head Material: Steel
- Handle Material: Wood
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Is this the right tool for you?
Best for
- UK bench jewellers forming and texturing non-ferrous metals
- Silversmiths shaping wire and doming small discs
- Coppersmiths applying decorative textures to sheet
- Craft workers undertaking delicate forming tasks
- Model engineers for lightweight riveting
Not for
- Heavy-duty metal forming or shaping
- Striking hardened steel components
- General construction or demolition tasks
- Large-scale sheet metal work
How this compares
| Ball Peen Hammer, 4... | Alternatives | |
|---|---|---|
| Head Weight | 4oz / 113g, balanced for control and extended use | Heavier, unbalanced heads causing user fatigue |
| Head Finish | Polished steel faces on both peen and flat head for clean metal contact | Unpolished or rough steel faces, prone to marking workpieces |
| Handle Material & Grip | Smooth, shaped hardwood handle for a comfortable and secure grip | Unfinished or poorly shaped handles, uncomfortable or prone to slippage |
| Intended Application | Precision forming and texturing of non-ferrous and precious metals | General-purpose hammering, less suitable for delicate work |