Ball Peen Hammer, 6 oz/ 170g, Metal Working Tool for Jewellery Making and Crafts, Wooden Handle | Jewellery Making Tools | Toolsmith Ltd UK

Ball Peen Hammer, 6 oz/ 170g, Metal Working Tool for Jewellery Making and Crafts, Wooden Handle

£11.99
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Ball Peen Hammer, 6 oz/ 170g, Metal Working Tool for Jewellery Making and Crafts, Wooden Handle | Jewellery Making Tools | Toolsmith Ltd UK
SKU: 87-O99J-6UZW

Ball Peen Hammer, 6 oz/ 170g, Metal Working Tool for Jewellery Making and Crafts, Wooden Handle

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For jewellers and metalworkers forming thicker gauge sheet and wire, this 6oz ball peen hammer delivers the necessary mass. It allows you to move metal more efficiently, reducing the number of strikes required whilst saving time and effort at the bench.

Key features

  • Head weight of 6oz (170g) provides substantial force for shaping non-ferrous metals.
  • Features a flat, polished face for planishing and a hemispherical ball peen for texturing and forming.
  • The steel head has polished striking surfaces with black-finished cheeks.
  • A smooth, shaped wooden handle offers balance and a comfortable grip during repeated use.

Who it's for

A dependable tool for UK bench jewellers, silversmiths, and craftspeople working with heavier stock like copper, brass, and sterling silver. Also suitable for light-duty engineering and metal fabrication tasks where controlled forming is required.

Specifications

  • Head Weight: 6 oz / 170g
  • Head Material: Steel
  • Handle Material: Wood

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Specifications
Material Steel head, hardwood handle
Finish Polished striking faces
Compatibility Metal forming, jewellery making, silversmithing

Is this the right tool for you?

Best for

  • UK bench jewellers forming thicker gauge sheet and wire
  • Silversmiths working with copper, brass, and sterling silver
  • Craftspeople texturing and shaping non-ferrous metals
  • Light-duty engineering tasks requiring controlled metal forming

Not for

  • Heavy-duty demolition or construction tasks
  • Precision work on very fine or delicate components
  • Striking hardened steel or other ferrous metals

How this compares

Ball Peen Hammer, 6... Alternatives
Head Weight 6 oz / 170g, provides substantial force for shaping non-ferrous metals Lighter weights (e.g. 2oz, 4oz) for very fine work, or heavier for general purpose
Head Finish Polished striking surfaces with black-finished cheeks Untreated or rough-finished head, prone to marking workpieces
Handle Ergonomics Smooth, shaped wooden handle for balance and comfortable grip Basic, unshaped wooden handle or plastic handle offering less control
Specialisation Designed for forming thicker gauge non-ferrous metals in jewellery and craft General purpose hammer for light DIY or basic assembly, not specialised

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