One-piece forged hammers and striking tools made in Rockford, Illinois.
Ernest Estwing founded the company in Rockford in 1923. Its signature construction forges the head and handle from one piece of American steel before adding leather or vibration-reducing grips.
Three products that define Estwing.
The curved-claw solid-steel carpenter’s hammer.
A compact axe with a stacked-leather grip.
The one-piece geological hammer.
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Estwing states its all-steel hammers and axes are made in the USA with American steel. A select number of other products are imported.
