Stanley Blue Strike Claw Hammer 450g / 16oz

Product Type: Claw Hammer
Weight: 450g (16oz)
Boxed Dimensions: W: 32.0cm H: 4.0cm D: 13.0cm
Boxed Weight: 780g
Handle Type: Blue Strike soft-grip handle
Head Material: Forged carbon steel
Application: General-purpose striking and nail removal

Product Overview

The Stanley Blue Strike Claw Hammer 450g (16oz) is a durable and comfortable hammer designed for efficient performance across a variety of tasks. With a forged carbon steel head and a Blue Strike soft-grip handle, this hammer is ideal for tradespeople and DIYers who value precision, control, and durability.

Its curved claw design provides excellent leverage for nail pulling and light demolition work, while the 450g head weight offers a balance of control and impact suitable for both light construction and general household repairs.

Key Features and Benefits

1. Balanced 450g (16oz) Head Weight

• Lighter than standard 20oz hammers for improved maneuverability and reduced fatigue.

• Ideal for repetitive striking tasks and lighter construction jobs.

2. Forged Carbon Steel Head

• Heat-treated for strength and long-lasting durability.

• Machined striking face ensures clean, accurate hammering.

3. Curved Claw for Nail Removal

• Efficient for pulling nails with minimal surface damage.

• Ideal for basic demolition and prying applications.

4. Blue Strike Ergonomic Handle

• Comfortable soft grip reduces hand strain and provides slip resistance.

• Contoured design for better grip and control.

5. Shock-Resistant Design

• Soft-grip handle and solid head construction reduce vibration and shock on impact.

• Durable design suited to both indoor and outdoor use.

Product Specifications

Feature Specification Head Weight 450g / 16oz Total Tool Weight 780g (Boxed) Head Material Forged carbon steel Handle Type Blue Strike soft-grip Overall Dimensions W: 32.0cm H: 4.0cm D: 13.0cm Claw Style Curved claw Primary Use Striking and nail removal for general tasks

Application Areas

• General DIY and Home Repairs

• Light Carpentry and Framing

• Furniture Assembly

• Nail Driving and Removal

• Basic Demolition or Prising Tasks

Customer Reviews

Clara N., DIY Renovator
Perfect weight for small jobs around the house. The grip is great and doesnt slip even when my hands are sweaty.
Rating: 5/5

Alex D., Apprentice Carpenter
Great quality for the price. Light enough for long sessions but still packs a punch when hammering nails.
Rating: 4.8/5

Martin S., Hobby Woodworker
Exactly what I needed for light woodwork. Comfortable handle and good precision.
Rating: 5/5

FAQs

Q1: Is this hammer good for light home repairs?
A: Yes, the 450g weight makes it perfect for tasks such as hanging pictures, light framing, and furniture repairs.

Q2: Whats the difference between the 450g and 570g versions?
A: The 450g version is lighter and better suited for tasks requiring precision and less force, while the 570g version offers more impact for heavier-duty tasks.

Q3: Can this be used with a nail punch or setter?
A: Absolutely. It pairs well with nail punches, especially for detailed woodwork or finishing jobs.

Q4: Is the grip resistant to slipping?
A: Yes, the Blue Strike soft-grip handle provides enhanced control and resists slipping, even in humid or damp conditions.

Usage Tips

• Use for projects that require finesse and control over brute force.

• Pair with a magnetic nail holder for one-handed starting.

• Clean the head regularly to ensure consistent striking performance.

Conclusion

The Stanley Blue Strike Claw Hammer 450g (16oz) is a versatile and comfortable tool designed for light to medium-duty tasks. Whether you’re handling a home repair, light carpentry, or furniture assembly, this hammer delivers precision, control, and reliable performance with Stanley’s trusted build quality. A must-have for both professionals and home users looking for balance and ease of use.