Fretz HMR-9 Jewelers' Wide Raising/Embossing Hammer

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Fretz HMR-9 Jewelers' Wide Raising/Embossing Hammer

Item #

260-609

Special Price $56.06 Regular Price $65.95

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The wider, longer profile of the Fretz HMR-9 Wide Embossing Hammer makes it ideal to block bowls or broad strips of metal into concave shapes. Like any embossing hammer, this hammer's purpose is to stretch metal from the inside. Ideal for chasing broad concave objects.

Head Weight 88 grams
Head Length 83 mm
Handle Length 220 mm (8.66")
Face Size 19 x 10 mm, curved
Face Size 19 x 7 mm, curved

Hammer Basics

Fretz Mid-Size Hammers scaled-down versions of traditional silversmithing hammers, available in many of the same styles. Average head length is 75 mm. The classic shapes are great for planishing, embossing, raising, and more. They feature 420 stainless steel heads hardened to 50Rc and polished to a mirror-bright finish. The 220 mm (8.66”) long rosewood handles are shaped to provide perfect balance and control.