This vaughan curved claw hammer is forged from solid high carbon steel its patented deep v head design reduces shock and vibration while short claws increase its strength it has a nail holder which is capable of holding both standard and duplex nails and the side nail puller provides extra leverage for removing nails for a comfortable secure grip the hammer has an exclusive air cushioned slip resistant grip head weight 540g 19oz handle length 405mm 16in made in the usa