War Hammer?

C4RL · 29th April 2024, 01:57 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by CutlassCollector

there are not many uses for a spike on the reverse of a hammer - mining perhaps

Stone mason's.
Geologist's.
Panel beater's.
Welders slag.
Blacksmith's hot punch.
Piton (climbers).

That's just from memory without Googling.
While I agree spiked hammers aren't common there are still plenty of trades use/used them, many obscure & now forgotten.

Sajen · 2nd May 2024, 06:15 PM

Hello Mgolab,

Allow me to ask, how did you de-rust the hammer head and finish its surface?

Regards,
Detlef

mgolab · 3rd May 2024, 11:34 AM

Hello: I purchased it in that manner.

C4RL · 8th May 2024, 09:45 PM

Coal breaking hammer?
Common in UK households years ago when coal wasn't graded as well.

2nd May 2024, 06:15 PM	#2
Sajen Member Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: Germany, Dortmund Posts: 9,207	Hello Mgolab, Allow me to ask, how did you de-rust the hammer head and finish its surface? Regards, Detlef

3rd May 2024, 11:34 AM	#3
mgolab Member Join Date: Jun 2023 Posts: 64	Hello: I purchased it in that manner.

8th May 2024, 09:45 PM	#4
C4RL Member Join Date: Sep 2023 Posts: 50	Coal breaking hammer? Common in UK households years ago when coal wasn't graded as well.