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Hammers & Mallets

Hammers and mallets apply force for driving nails, chisels and stakes or shaping metal.  Claw hammers pull nails, ball‑peen hammers shape metal, and wooden mallets strike chisels without damaging handles.  Specialty hammers include soft‑face mallets for delicate work and brick hammers for masonry.

What is the difference between a hammer and a mallet?
A hammer typically has a metal head and is used for driving nails, breaking objects, or shaping materials. A mallet usually has a softer head made from wood, rubber, or plastic, and is used for tasks that require force without damaging the work surface.

How do I choose the right hammer or mallet for my project?
The choice depends on the material and task. For driving nails into wood, a claw hammer is common. For woodworking joints or chiselling, a wooden mallet is preferred. For delicate work or avoiding surface marks, a rubber mallet is ideal.

How should I care for my hammers and mallets?
Store them in a dry place to avoid rust or swelling of wooden handles. Check regularly for loose heads or cracked handles and replace parts if needed. Wipe metal heads clean and apply light oil if they are prone to rust.

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Real Steel | Hammer Machinist 10,5oz (300g)
Original price R 309.00
Original price R 309.00 - Original price R 309.00
Original price R 309.00
Current price R 229.00
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Current price R 229.00

Real Steel | Hammer Machinist 10,5oz (300g)

Real Steel

300g Machinist Hammer Drop-forged steel head Ergonomic non-slip grip for added comfort

Original price R 309.00
Original price R 309.00 - Original price R 309.00
Original price R 309.00
Current price R 229.00
R 229.00 - R 229.00
Current price R 229.00
Real Steel | Sledge Hammer, Cross Strike, Jacketed Graphite, 1360g - BPM Toolcraft Real Steel | Sledge Hammer Cross Strike Jacketed Graphite 1360g
Original price R 502.55
Original price R 502.55 - Original price R 502.55
Original price R 502.55
Current price R 392.00
R 392.00 - R 392.00
Current price R 392.00

Real Steel | Sledge Hammer Cross Strike Jacketed Graphite 1360g

Real Steel

1360g Cross Strike Jacketed Graphite Sledge Hammer Deliver the most powerful and reliable strike with the Real Steel 3lb. Jacketed graphite dril...

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Original price R 502.55
Original price R 502.55 - Original price R 502.55
Original price R 502.55
Current price R 392.00
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Current price R 392.00
Tork Craft | Hammer Claw 570g (20oz) All Steel with Ergonomic Grip & Full Polished Head
Original price R 458.85
Original price R 458.85 - Original price R 458.85
Original price R 458.85
Current price R 358.00
R 358.00 - R 358.00
Current price R 358.00

Tork Craft | Hammer Claw 570g (20oz) All Steel with Ergonomic Grip & Full Polished Head

Tork Craft

570g All Steel Claw Hammer with Ergonomic Grip & Full Polished Head

Original price R 458.85
Original price R 458.85 - Original price R 458.85
Original price R 458.85
Current price R 358.00
R 358.00 - R 358.00
Current price R 358.00
Tork Craft | Hammer Claw 700g (24oz) Fibreglass Handle 295mm & Full Polished Head
Original price R 292.68
Original price R 292.68 - Original price R 292.68
Original price R 292.68
Current price R 229.00
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Current price R 229.00

Tork Craft | Hammer Claw 700g (24oz) Fibreglass Handle 295mm & Full Polished Head

Tork Craft

  700g Claw Hammer with 295mm Fibreglass Handle & Full Polished Head

Original price R 292.68
Original price R 292.68 - Original price R 292.68
Original price R 292.68
Current price R 229.00
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Current price R 229.00
Tork Craft | Hammer Sledge 4.5kg (10lb) Fibreglass Handle 900mm
Original price R 1,006.25
Original price R 1,006.25 - Original price R 1,006.25
Original price R 1,006.25
Current price R 785.00
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Current price R 785.00

Tork Craft | Hammer Sledge 4.5kg (10lb) Fibreglass Handle 900mm

Tork Craft

4,5kg Sledge Hammer Weight: 4.5kgLength: 900mm The Tork Craft Hammer Sledge has a large, flat, metal head, attached to a long fibreglass handle...

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Original price R 1,006.25
Original price R 1,006.25 - Original price R 1,006.25
Original price R 1,006.25
Current price R 785.00
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Current price R 785.00
Tork Craft | Hammer Ball Pein 900g (32oz) Fibreglass Handle 310mm & Full Polished Head
Original price R 325.45
Original price R 325.45 - Original price R 325.45
Original price R 325.45
Current price R 254.00
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Current price R 254.00

Tork Craft | Hammer Ball Pein 900g (32oz) Fibreglass Handle 310mm & Full Polished Head

Tork Craft

900g Ball Pein Hammer with 310mm Fibreglass Handle & Full Polished Head

Original price R 325.45
Original price R 325.45 - Original price R 325.45
Original price R 325.45
Current price R 254.00
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Current price R 254.00
TOTAL | Hammer Claw 560g/200oz F/G Handle
Original price R 139.00 - Original price R 139.00
Original price R 139.00
R 139.00
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Current price R 139.00

TOTAL | Hammer Claw 560g/200oz F/G Handle

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Weight: 20oz/560g Drop-forged hammerhead Heat treatment 45# carbon steel Unique design Fiberglass handle

Original price R 139.00 - Original price R 139.00
Original price R 139.00
R 139.00
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Current price R 139.00
Real Steel | Hammer Machinist 1000g Graphite Handle
Original price R 449.65
Original price R 449.65 - Original price R 449.65
Original price R 449.65
Current price R 351.00
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Current price R 351.00

Real Steel | Hammer Machinist 1000g Graphite Handle

Real Steel

1000g Graphite Handled Machinist Hammer The Real Steel Graphite Handled Machinist Hammer is the perfect choice for those looking for an 1000g ...

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Original price R 449.65
Original price R 449.65 - Original price R 449.65
Original price R 449.65
Current price R 351.00
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Current price R 351.00
Real Steel | Hammer Machinist Graphite Handle 800g
Original price R 394.45
Original price R 394.45 - Original price R 394.45
Original price R 394.45
Current price R 308.00
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Current price R 308.00

Real Steel | Hammer Machinist Graphite Handle 800g

Real Steel

800g Graphite Handled Machinist Hammer The Real Steel Graphite Handled Machinist Hammer is the perfect choice for those looking for an 800g dr...

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Original price R 394.45
Original price R 394.45 - Original price R 394.45
Original price R 394.45
Current price R 308.00
R 308.00 - R 308.00
Current price R 308.00
Fixman | Hammer, 300g Machinist's (Online Only) - BPM Toolcraft
Fixman | Hammer 300g Machinist's
Original price R 318.20
Original price R 318.20 - Original price R 318.20
Original price R 318.20
Current price R 188.00
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Current price R 188.00

Fixman | Hammer 300g Machinist's

Fixman

Fixman is a new range of quality and affordable hand tools that was first introduced in Australia in September 2012. The range is comprehensive...

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Original price R 318.20
Original price R 318.20 - Original price R 318.20
Original price R 318.20
Current price R 188.00
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Current price R 188.00
Tork Craft | Hammer Club Copper 900g Fibreglass Handle
Original price R 1,419.68
Original price R 1,419.68 - Original price R 1,419.68
Original price R 1,419.68
Current price R 1,108.00
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Current price R 1,108.00

Tork Craft | Hammer Club Copper 900g Fibreglass Handle

Tork Craft

900g Copper Club Hammer Material Head – Copper alloy Handle – Fibreglass, Plastic and Rubber Features PP Coated Fibreglass handle ...

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Original price R 1,419.68
Original price R 1,419.68 - Original price R 1,419.68
Original price R 1,419.68
Current price R 1,108.00
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Current price R 1,108.00
Stanley | Hammer Ball Pein 230g/8oz
Original price R 163.00 - Original price R 163.00
Original price R 163.00
R 163.00
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Current price R 163.00

Stanley | Hammer Ball Pein 230g/8oz

Stanley

230g Wood Handled Ball Pein Hammer Ball end used for riveting and poll used for normal striking The hammer head is attached with two wedges f...

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Original price R 163.00 - Original price R 163.00
Original price R 163.00
R 163.00
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Current price R 163.00
Real Steel | Hammer Club 1.3kg Graphite Handle
Original price R 634.22
Original price R 634.22 - Original price R 634.22
Original price R 634.22
Current price R 495.00
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Current price R 495.00

Real Steel | Hammer Club 1.3kg Graphite Handle

Real Steel

1,3kg Club Hammer Unbreakable Graphite handle 1,3kg (3lb) Head  

Original price R 634.22
Original price R 634.22 - Original price R 634.22
Original price R 634.22
Current price R 495.00
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Current price R 495.00
Tork Craft | Hammer Ball Pein 450g (16oz) Fibreglass Handle 310mm & Full Polished Head
Original price R 194.92
Original price R 194.92 - Original price R 194.92
Original price R 194.92
Current price R 153.00
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Current price R 153.00

Tork Craft | Hammer Ball Pein 450g (16oz) Fibreglass Handle 310mm & Full Polished Head

Tork Craft

450g Ball Pein Hammer with 310mm Fibreglass Handle & Full Polished Head

Original price R 194.92
Original price R 194.92 - Original price R 194.92
Original price R 194.92
Current price R 153.00
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Current price R 153.00
TOTAL | Mallet Rubber 450g/16oz White
Original price R 119.00 - Original price R 119.00
Original price R 119.00
R 119.00
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Current price R 119.00

TOTAL | Mallet Rubber 450g/16oz White

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Weight: 450g/16oz White 45% Natural rubber Soft Type Two colour Fiberglass handle

Original price R 119.00 - Original price R 119.00
Original price R 119.00
R 119.00
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Current price R 119.00
TOTAL | Mallet Dead Blow 2lb/900g
Original price R 239.00 - Original price R 239.00
Original price R 239.00
R 239.00
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Current price R 239.00

TOTAL | Mallet Dead Blow 2lb/900g

TOTAL

Dead Blow Mallet Weight: 2lb Non-marring plastic faces Non-rebounding Non-sparking

Original price R 239.00 - Original price R 239.00
Original price R 239.00
R 239.00
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Current price R 239.00
TOTAL | Hammer Club 2kg with F/G Handle
Original price R 259.00 - Original price R 259.00
Original price R 259.00
R 259.00
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Current price R 259.00

TOTAL | Hammer Club 2kg with F/G Handle

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Weight: 2kg/4.4lbs 45# carbon steel Drop-forged Heat treatment TOTAL Style Fiberglass handle

Original price R 259.00 - Original price R 259.00
Original price R 259.00
R 259.00
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Current price R 259.00
TOTAL | Hammer Claw All Steel 560g/20oz
Original price R 309.00 - Original price R 309.00
Original price R 309.00
R 309.00
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Current price R 309.00

TOTAL | Hammer Claw All Steel 560g/20oz

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Unique design Handle All steel drop-forged Claw hammer 20oz/560g Heat treatment

Original price R 309.00 - Original price R 309.00
Original price R 309.00
R 309.00
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Current price R 309.00
TOTAL | Hammer Claw All Steel 450g/16oz
Original price R 279.00 - Original price R 279.00
Original price R 279.00
R 279.00
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Current price R 279.00

TOTAL | Hammer Claw All Steel 450g/16oz

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Unique design Handle All steel drop-forged Claw hammer 16oz/450g Heat treatment

Original price R 279.00 - Original price R 279.00
Original price R 279.00
R 279.00
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Current price R 279.00
TOTAL | Hammer Ball Pein 900g/32oz F/G Handle
Original price R 207.00
Original price R 207.00 - Original price R 207.00
Original price R 207.00
Current price R 179.00
R 179.00 - R 179.00
Current price R 179.00

TOTAL | Hammer Ball Pein 900g/32oz F/G Handle

TOTAL

Weight:32oz/900g Drop-forged hammer head Heat treatment 45# carbon steel Two colour Fiberglass handle

Original price R 207.00
Original price R 207.00 - Original price R 207.00
Original price R 207.00
Current price R 179.00
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Current price R 179.00
TOTAL | Hammer Ball Pein 700g/24oz F/G Handle
Original price R 149.00 - Original price R 149.00
Original price R 149.00
R 149.00
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Current price R 149.00

TOTAL | Hammer Ball Pein 700g/24oz F/G Handle

TOTAL

Weight: 700g/24oz 45# carbon steel Drop-forged Heat treatment TOTAL Style Fiberglass handle

Original price R 149.00 - Original price R 149.00
Original price R 149.00
R 149.00
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Current price R 149.00
TOTAL | Hammer Ball Pein 450g/16oz F/G Handle
Original price R 119.00 - Original price R 119.00
Original price R 119.00
R 119.00
R 119.00 - R 119.00
Current price R 119.00

TOTAL | Hammer Ball Pein 450g/16oz F/G Handle

TOTAL

Weight: 450g/16oz 45# carbon steel Drop-forged Heat treatment TOTAL Style Fiberglass handle

Original price R 119.00 - Original price R 119.00
Original price R 119.00
R 119.00
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Current price R 119.00
Real Steal | Hammer Machinist 600g 210oz Graphite Handle
Original price R 334.65
Original price R 334.65 - Original price R 334.65
Original price R 334.65
Current price R 262.00
R 262.00 - R 262.00
Current price R 262.00

Real Steal | Hammer Machinist 600g 210oz Graphite Handle

Real Steel

600g Machinists' Hammer Drop-forged steel head Ergonomic non-slip grip for added comfort Graphite handle  

Original price R 334.65
Original price R 334.65 - Original price R 334.65
Original price R 334.65
Current price R 262.00
R 262.00 - R 262.00
Current price R 262.00
Real Steel | Hammer Ball Pein Ultra All Steel 24oz (700g)
Original price R 598.58
Original price R 598.58 - Original price R 598.58
Original price R 598.58
Current price R 467.00
R 467.00 - R 467.00
Current price R 467.00

Real Steel | Hammer Ball Pein Ultra All Steel 24oz (700g)

Real Steel

700g All Steel Ultra Ball Pein Hammer The Real Steel one-piece steel ball pein hammer is unmatched when it comes to more strength and durabili...

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Original price R 598.58
Original price R 598.58 - Original price R 598.58
Original price R 598.58
Current price R 467.00
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Current price R 467.00