Sharp Texturing Hammer, Fretz HMR-12

The Fretz Sharp Texturing Hammer features two sharp, tapered heads which produce clear, straight lines on metal. The two faces, one tapering to a highly sharp point and the other tapering to a lesser sharp point, are particularly useful for creating sharp, parallel line textures on rings and bangles. They can also be used to create a shimmering effect on polished metal. Fretz hammers feature beautiful and strong Padauk wood pistol grip handles, oil finished and tapering to a slender neck for flexibility. The head is cast from high grade 420 stainless steel and hardened to 50HRC for maximum durability. Faces measure 1mm x 19mm and 1.5mm x 19mm. Length measures 22.8cm Head weight 78g. Padauk wood is a type of Rosewood 50HRC is the relative hardness on the Rockwell scale Face sizes 19mm x 1mm and 19mm x 1.5mm Head length 72mm Handle length 220mm Type Medium   The rings shown (not included)  are typical examples, showing some of the effects which can be obtained. Rings a