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A riveting hammer, also known as a pneumatic hammer, but specifically it is a pneumatic riveting gun. It is a type of tool used to drive rivets. Nearly all rivet guns are pneumatically powered although some are just typical hand … Continue reading →

Hart hammers are usually framing hammers. Framing hammers are used for framing wooden houses, and are heavy duty rip hammers with a straight claw. The hammer heads typically weigh from 20 to 32 oz. (567 to 907 grams) for steel … Continue reading →

Pneumatic hammers are otherwise known as jackhammers. It is a power tool that combines a hammer and a chisel. While framing and planishing tools do more delicate work, the pneumatic hammer clears away the heavy stuff. Hand-held pneumatic hammers are … Continue reading →

Planishing hammers have their place in auto body shops and the garages of serious hobbyists and do-it-yourselfers. Planishing is traditionally the hand done technique of flattening sheet metal using a planishing stake while the metal is struck by a planishing … Continue reading →

Framing hammers are a very specific type of hammer that is usually associated with professionals. Although, it is true that most professionals favor a framing hammer, it also has its place in the typical do-it-yourself tool collection. Framing hammers are … Continue reading →

Titanium hammers are light weight hammers that are slowly replacing the regular heavy steel hammers. Titanium hammers are causing a stir in the world of hammers that has long been dominated by steel-made tools. Like all hammers, the right titanium … Continue reading →

Stiletto tools according to its manufacturer stiletto tool company has been making quality hand tools since 18 49. With its long history and strong reputation, the brand has evolved into the modern day standard for innovative, lightweight, ergonomic, productive, and … Continue reading →

Rawhide mallets employ rawhide covering a steel head, or simply consist of rolled-up rawhide, they are used for leatherwork, jewelry , and assembling electric motors and delicate machinery, while rubber mallets are used when a softer blow is called for … Continue reading →

Nail pullers are the often forgotten but badly needed tool that carpenters, wood workers and do-it-yourselfers need for the job. In every job, especially in carpentry and other similar work, small mistakes are common. Stuck or wrongly placed nails can … Continue reading →

Rubber mallets have a great range of uses. These are typically made with a tough and durable type of rubber with a wooden, plastic or fiberglass handle. Due to its design the rubber mallet is made in order to focus … Continue reading →