Richard A. (Woody) Hanson 13 Posted November 18, 2018 Ok I finally got off my rear and got a picture of this thing, does anyone know what it is? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Conner Michaux 48 Posted November 18, 2018 The biggest flatting hammer in the world? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
AndrewB 111 Posted November 18, 2018 Hammer for an ax? Maybe ax head type splitting tool? where you wouldn't have the handle in the ax just the maule maybe? That's kind of what it looks like. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Alan Longmire 1,268 Posted November 18, 2018 I suspect it's not for ironwork. Might not have had as long a handle to start with either. The curve in the face is interesting. Ever seen a veneering hammer? Might be for something similar... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Vern Wimmer 467 Posted November 19, 2018 My thought would be for two man crimping of large seams like sheet metal boilers or tanks. The curved face would keep the corners from digging in and focus the strikers blows Share this post Link to post Share on other sites