ESTWING Hammer - 16 oz Straight Rip Claw with Smooth Face Shock Reduction Grip - E3-16S Product Description Estwing's Rip Claw Solid Steel Hammer provide unsurpassed balance and temper. The head and handle are fully polished and forged in one piece. Our exclusive Shock Reduction Grip is molded on and offers the utmost in both comfort and durability, while reducing vibrations caused by impact. From the Manufacturer This nylon-vinyl shock reduction grip rip hammer is perfect for driving and removing nails. Fully polished forged one-piece solid steel construction eliminates loose heads while the nylon vinyl deep cushion grips bonded to steel handle for comfort and durability. Since 1923, the Estwing family and its employees have taken pride in designing and manufacturing the world's most durable, comfortable and attractive striking and struck tools. All claw hammers, axes, specialty tools and pry bars are manufactured to the highest possible standards and offer a true value to both tradesmen and craftsmen alike. Features FORGED IN ONE PIECE - Forged using one solid piece of American steel. This means no poor quality castings or welds to fail. The result is the most durable, longest lasting striking tool available. RIP CLAW VERSATILITY - This Estwing hammer features a versatile straight, rip claw design which can be used for everything from pulling nails and prying boards to demolition work and splitting wood. BUILT FOR THE PRO - For those who want a tool that will last, this fully forged Estwing hammer is ideal for framers, roofers, finish carpenters, contractors, tradesman and serious DIYers. PATENTED SHOCK REDUCTION GRIP - Reducing Impact vibration by 70%, Estwing's molded Shock Reduction Grip provides optimal slip-free comfort, durability and superior grip in all jobsite conditions AMERICAN MADE QUALITY - Using only the highest quality, tool grade American Steel, Estwing has been producing the industries best striking tools in Rockford, IL since 1923. USA SHIPPING estimates delivery times and we work to get your item to you as quickly as possible and within those times, but please know it may take slightly longer than the estimate.