The hammer’s polished steel head has a large, tough striking surface, a torpedo-shaped peening surface, a compact head design and a micro-cellular grip that conforms to hand shape. The hammer ...

don’t use a claw hammer to hit hard materials such as concrete or to hit hardened-steel tools such as cold chisels (these are struck with a ball peen hammer; see more on that below). Also ...

It typically has a round face, a curved claw, and a handle made of wood, steel ... a hammer that has a flat face and a ball-shaped bit in the back instead of a claw, it’s a ball peen.

We do. The peen side of the hammer reaches into a recess, peens over steel rivets, shapes and spreads metal. Frankly, we don't know what we'd do without the versatile ball peen hammer. That works ...