{"title":"Cross Peen Hammers","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"handforged-blacksmithing-cross-peen-hammer-2lb-3lb","title":"Blacksmith Cross Peen Hammer","description":"\u003cp\u003eCross Peen Hammer for Blacksmithing – Hand-Forged Artisan Tool with Custom Engraving\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaster your craft with this hand-forged Cross Peen Hammer, designed for professional blacksmiths and passionate artisans. Forged from AISI 1045 steel high-carbon steel, hardened and tempered for maximum durability, this hammer is built to handle both heavy-duty forging and precise metal shaping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePremium Construction: Forged AISI 1045 steel head, hardened to Rockwell 48–52 HRC for strength and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize \u0026amp; Weight Options: Available in 2.0 lbs, 2.5 lbs, 3.0 lbs, and 3.5 lbs (0.9–1.57 kg), with overall length 11.81–14.2\" (300–360 mm).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEfficient Head Design: Head dimensions 4.72–5.11 x 1.57–1.77\" (120–130 x 40–45 mm) provide excellent balance for both detailed and powerful strikes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eErgonomic Handle: Crafted from sturdy ashwood for a secure, comfortable grip and traditional feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustom Engraving: Personalize your hammer with text, logo, or initials on the wooden handle—ideal as a unique tool or gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis blacksmith’s cross peen hammer is the perfect combination of tradition, performance, and personalization. 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This hand-crafted Cross Peen Blacksmith Hammer delivers the ultimate balance of raw power, precision control, and generational durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you are standing at the anvil, your hammer shouldn't just be a tool—it should be an extension of your arm. Forged by hand from premium AISI 1080 high-carbon steel and professionally heat-treated to an optimal 54–55 HRC, this hammer is built to move hot metal effortlessly while holding its face shape through years of heavy pounding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhy This Will Become Your Go-To Hammer:\u003cbr\u003eEfficient Metal Displacement: The precision-ground cross peen profile allows you to spread metal rapidly and accurately in a single direction. It’s the perfect companion for drawing out stock, forging neat tapers, and detailed bevel work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlawless Striking Surface: The mirror-polished, slightly crowned face ensures clean, controlled blows, drastically reducing the unsightly dings and marks left on your workpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eErgonomic Ergonomics \u0026amp; Balance: Weighing in at 840 g (1.85 lb), it sits right in the sweet spot for extended forging sessions. Paired with a shock-absorbing hardwood handle, it maximizes impact energy while minimizing wrist fatigue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Make It Personal: Stand out in the forge or give a gift that won't be forgotten. We offer custom laser engraving directly onto the hardwood handle. 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The unique cross peen design allows for efficient metal drawing and controlled shaping, making it an essential tool for any forge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eForged from AISI 1080 high carbon steel, the hammer offers outstanding toughness and wear resistance while maintaining reliable performance under heavy use. Each hammer is individually finished by hand and fitted with a comfortable wooden handle for excellent control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Hand forged by experienced craftsmen\u003cbr\u003e✔ High-quality AISI 1080 steel for exceptional durability\u003cbr\u003e✔ Perfectly balanced for controlled strikes\u003cbr\u003e✔ Cross peen design for drawing and shaping steel\u003cbr\u003e✔ Comfortable ashwood handle that absorbs vibration\u003cbr\u003e✔ Built for years of professional workshop use\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're forging knives, tools, or artistic metalwork, this hammer delivers the precision and reliability demanded by both professional smiths and passionate hobbyists.\u003cbr\u003eEngraving: we can make your personal engraving on the wooden part of the handle: text, logo\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"StrictBlacksmith","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49518426095845,"sku":"ykhamm-33","price":154.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0682\/2481\/1237\/files\/blacksmith-cross-peen-hammer-aisi-1080-high-carbon-steel-344-lb-1560g-forging-hammer-ashwood-handle-strictblacksmith-4334157.jpg?v=1781698274"},{"product_id":"professional-blacksmith-cross-peen-hammer-hand-forged-aisi-1080-steel-2-5-lbs-forging-hammer-ash-wood-handle","title":"Professional Blacksmith Cross Peen Hammer – Hand Forged AISI 1080 Steel – 2,5 lbs Forging Hammer – Ash Wood Handle","description":"\u003cp\u003eHand Forged Blacksmith Cross Peen Hammer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt for serious blacksmiths and bladesmiths, this hand-forged Cross Peen Hammer is crafted from AISI 1080 high carbon steel and heat-treated to 54–55 HRC, providing the ideal balance of hardness, toughness, and durability for everyday forging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe carefully shaped cross peen allows precise metal movement, making it perfect for drawing out material, creating tapers, and refining details, while the flat striking face delivers clean and controlled blows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a 1100 g (2.42 lb) head weight, this hammer offers excellent striking power without sacrificing control. 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