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16 -oz Steel Handle Rip Claw hammer

Ratings & Reviews for Kobalt 16 -oz Steel Handle Rip Claw hammer

4.8
655
Review
 4.8 out of 5
655 Reviews


97% Recommend this product

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What Customers Are Saying

Customers overwhelmingly praise this tool set for exceptional performance and durability. The hammer earns consistent acclaim for its comfortable, cushioned grip, perfect weight, and excellent balance, with many calling it the most comfortable they've used. The pry bar impresses with its 12-inch length and sturdy build, reliably removing baseboards and nails without bending. A standout feature is the dual nail-pulling design—traditional claw plus innovative side puller for tight spaces—plus a magnetized nail holder. Reviewers highlight high-quality construction and strong value. A few note the slightly domed hammer face, though this rarely diminishes satisfaction.

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655 Customer Reviews

Great value and price!

Would Recommend

Extremely solid and strong, but also light weight and well machined. I wanted one of these for my toolbox for a long time. Very glad to have this one, now.

May 5, 2026
From 12-in Pry Bar Verified Purchaser
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Great framing hammer!

Would Recommend

Love this hammer, great weight and balance, pulls nails out super easy

May 4, 2026
From 20 -oz Steel Handle Rip Claw hammer Verified Purchaser
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Wonderbar indeed

Would Recommend

simple workhorse and will never disappoint

May 4, 2026
From 12-in Pry Bar Verified Purchaser
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Nice solid tool

Would Recommend

Like that it has a metal handle

May 4, 2026
From 20 -oz Steel Handle Rip Claw hammer Verified Purchaser
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Sturdy

Good enough

May 4, 2026
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Its a hammer

Would Recommend

I like it. Its a hammer. It does hammer stuff

May 1, 2026
From 20 -oz Steel Handle Rip Claw hammer Verified Purchaser
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If I Had a Hammer

Would Recommend

The solid, one-piece head and core inspires confidence. The balance is perfect and the warranty can’t be beat.

April 28, 2026
From 20 -oz Steel Handle Rip Claw hammer Verified Purchaser
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Great price for an everyday tool.

Would Recommend

Steal head and handle can take the punishment.

April 24, 2026
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It's metal with a blue handle

It's a hammer. It nails in the nails just as it's supposed to

April 23, 2026
From 20 -oz Steel Handle Rip Claw hammer Verified Purchaser
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Very satisfying

Would Recommend

Great pry bar

April 23, 2026
From 12-in Pry Bar Verified Purchaser
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Dont use on tile

Good quality

April 20, 2026
From 12-in Pry Bar Verified Purchaser
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Solid hammer

Would Recommend

The hammer is very solid and comfortable. I used it to remove and install new subfloor in my house.

April 17, 2026
From 20 -oz Steel Handle Rip Claw hammer Verified Purchaser
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This hammer also comes with a bonus nailer puller!

Would Recommend

This hammer is very comfortable to the grip and flawless in the swing. The price is very reasonable for the quality of this hammer.

April 16, 2026
From 20 -oz Steel Handle Rip Claw hammer Verified Purchaser
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