The TOUGHSTRIKE™ 6 lb. Sledge Hammer features a 36" American hickory handle to reduce shock, a 6 lb. double face forged steel sledge head for maximum durability, overstrike protection to prevent handle breakage and a wedge/ring connection for trusted head retention. Most users prefer this hammer for heavy demolition work and driving spikes/wedges. Use for heavy demolition work & driving spikes/wedges Handle absorbs shock before it reaches the user Overstrike protection Helps prevent handle breakage Proven durability for head to handle connection Wedge/ ring connection Made with a forged heat-treated steel head & American hickory wood handle Gray & yellow 36" handle 6 lb double face sledge head This item replaces product number 301523