Drive framing nails faster with the Pro California Framing Hammer engineered for jobsite control. Deliver solid hits with a 22 oz forged steel head and a round milled face that grips the nail and reduces glancing blows. Work longer with a 17-1/2 in curved hickory handle that balances power and feel while absorbing shock.

Key Features

• 22 oz head: Move 16d nails with fewer swings and less rebound.
• Forged steel head: Withstand daily abuse and hold a clean striking edge.
• Round milled face: Bite the nail head for truer starts and surer sets.
• Straight claw (California style): Pry, pull, and knock apart framing with strong leverage.
• Curved hickory handle: Get natural grip, shock damping, and confident swing control.
• Balanced length: Use the 17-1/2 in reach for power without sacrificing accuracy.

Applications

Tackle structural framing, decking, and formwork with consistent, square strikes. Set nails cleanly, toenail in tight spots, and pull fasteners without chewing up lumber. Leverage the straight claw to pry plates, adjust studs, and handle light demo between cuts.

Specifications

• Weight: 22 oz
• Length: 17-1/2 in handle
• Head: Forged steel
• Face: Round milled
• Claw: Straight (California pattern)
• Handle: Hickory wood, curved

Protect your investment: wipe the head after use and lightly oil to resist rust. Avoid overstrikes to preserve the hickory and keep your swing true.