Cross pein head with striking face and pein for versatile forging and spreading
Available in 3 lb and 8 lb weights to suit different tasks and user preferences
Choice of American hickory or fiberglass handle for optimal strength and comfort
Proprietary safety grip on hickory handle options enhances user safety
Drop-forged from premium U.S. sourced high carbon steel for durability
Summarized by Shop
One of the fundamental forging tools for blacksmiths, the cross pein hammer has a striking face on one end of the head and a pein perpendicular to the handle on the other. The pein is used mainly for drawing out and spreading material.
Heavier cross pein hammers are also widely used for shaping brick and stone, heavy hammering in auto rep
Head Material
Drop-forged high carbon steel
Handle Material
American hickory or fiberglass
Handle Length
16 in (3 lb), 32 in (8 lb)
Handle Color
Brown
Finish
Warwood blue
Available Weights
3 lb, 8 lb
Summarized by Shop
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Solidly built and American-made…at a great price.
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Thomas · July 19, 2026
Cross pein
I'm impressed with this hammer, it seems more narrow than most modern hammers and as such makes for a more concentrated strike. The steel is quality and feels stronger than what it's hitting.