I usually swing a 20oz hammer. Every time I'm done with work, I feel like a happy green giant stroking the fish. So this hammer looked perfect for pounding 3 or 4 prong pins and nails, and it is. The perfect tool that you can easily slip into your vest or fanny pack, or frankly your pants. Bad news: It looks like they used a muffler grinder to cut it out of a regular hammer blank. Nothing is round or square. Looks bad, feels bad, but it does the job. Even a little protective cover on the claw as it will bite your hand. I recommend using, but not looking and not holding