Estwing's Straight Claw Solid Steel Roofers Rip and Framers Hammer range provides unsurpassed balance and temper.
Straight claws are generally seen as a roofers claws.  The straighter "Rip" claw jaw allows a short and reduced over-reach "pull" when removing nails but are also brilliant for prying timber apart
The head and handle are fully polished and forged in one piece.
The exclusive Shock Reduction Grip® is moulded on and offers the utmost in both comfort and durability, while reducing vibrations caused by impact.

Manufactured in Rockford, Illinois using only the finest Solid America Steel
Smooth Face
Blue Shock Reduction Grip®
Still proudly made in the U.S.A.

9 weight and overall length options available

E3-12S - 12oz : 280mm long
E3-16S - 16oz : 330mm long
E3-20S - 20oz : 345mm long
E3-22SR - 22oz : 345mm long
E3-22S - 22oz : 406mm long (Framers Length)
E3-24S - 24oz : 406mm long (Framers Length)
E3-25S - 25oz : 457mm (Big Blue, Extra Long Framers Length)
E3-28S - 28oz : 406mm long (Framers Length)
E3-30S - 30oz : 406mm long (Framers Length

As with any hammer:
1) Always avoid glancing blows.
2) Do not over or under strike.
3) Never use the side of the hammer.