--- product_id: 12216146 title: "BIG BLUE Engineer's Hammer - 48 oz USA Made Sledge Hammer with Forged Steel Construction & Shock Reduction Grip - E6-48E" brand: "estwing" price: "54893CFA" currency: XOF in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 category: "Estwing" url: https://www.desertcart.sn/products/12216146-big-blue-engineers-hammer-48-oz-usa-made-sledge-hammer store_origin: SN region: Senegal --- # 48 oz forged steel power 70% vibration shock reduction Made in USA since 1923 BIG BLUE Engineer's Hammer - 48 oz USA Made Sledge Hammer with Forged Steel Construction & Shock Reduction Grip - E6-48E **Brand:** estwing **Price:** 54893CFA **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🔧 Smash with confidence — the hammer that works as hard as you do! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** BIG BLUE Engineer's Hammer - 48 oz USA Made Sledge Hammer with Forged Steel Construction & Shock Reduction Grip - E6-48E by estwing - **How much does it cost?** 54893CFA with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.sn](https://www.desertcart.sn/products/12216146-big-blue-engineers-hammer-48-oz-usa-made-sledge-hammer) ## Best For - estwing enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted estwing brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Unmatched Durability:** Forged from a single piece of solid steel for ultimate strength and longevity. - • **Proudly American Made:** Crafted in Rockford, IL with premium American alloy steel since 1923. - • **Perfectly Balanced Power:** 48 oz head weight optimized for splitting, thumping, and precision striking. - • **Trusted by Experts Worldwide:** Top choice for geologists, contractors, and rockhounds who demand reliability. - • **Ergonomic Shock Reduction Grip:** Patented dimpled vinyl handle reduces impact vibration by 70%, ensuring all-day comfort. ## Overview The Estwing Big Blue Engineer's Hammer is a 48 oz sledge forged from a single piece of alloy steel, featuring a patented shock reduction grip that cuts vibration by 70%. Renowned globally among professionals for its durability, balance, and comfort, this hammer is proudly made in the USA since 1923, delivering unmatched performance for contractors, geologists, and woodworkers alike. ## Description Estwing's Engineer's Hammer has a bonded and molded Shock Reduction Grip which offers the utmost in both comfort and durability, while reducing vibrations caused by impact. Estwing hammers are the only hammers that can make this claim. The head and handle are forged in one piece. This tool has unsurpassed balance and temper. Made in the USA using the finest American tool steel. ## Features - TOP CHOICE OF GEOLOGISTS WORLDWIDE – The single jack hammer of choice for rockhounds, prospectors & contractors across the globe. - FORGED IN ONE PIECE – The most durable, longest lasting striking tools available are crafted from a single piece of solid steel and honed into the optimal design for use. - PATENTED NYLON END CAP – Designed to with an ultra durable handle end for setting bricks and more. - PATENTED SHOCK REDUCTION GRIP – Our molded vinyl creates a dimpled handle that is comfortable, durable & reduces impact vibration by 70%. - MADE IN THE USA – Since 1923, our tools have been proudly crafted in Rockford, IL using only the finest American steel. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B00DT0P24C | | Best Sellers Rank | #104,546 in Tools & Home Improvement ( See Top 100 in Tools & Home Improvement ) #35 in Sledgehammers | | Brand | Estwing | | Brand Name | Estwing | | Color | Blue | | Customer Reviews | 4.8 out of 5 stars 371 Reviews | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00034139620310, 00743153713082 | | Grip Type | Shock Reduction | | Handle Material | Alloy Steel | | Head Material | Alloy Steel | | Head Style | Flat | | Included Components | Engineer's Hammer | | Item Type Name | Engineer's Hammer | | Item Weight | 3 Pounds | | Manufacturer | Estwing | | Manufacturer Part Number | E6-48E | | Manufacturer Warranty Description | Warranty | | Model Number | E6-48E | | Number of Items | 1 | | Style Name | German | | UPC | 743153713082 743153712412 034139620310 | | Unit Count | 1.0 Count | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Estwing - **Color:** Blue - **Handle Material:** Alloy Steel - **Head Material:** Alloy Steel - **Item Weight:** 3 Pounds ## Images ![BIG BLUE Engineer's Hammer - 48 oz USA Made Sledge Hammer with Forged Steel Construction & Shock Reduction Grip - E6-48E - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71Y45Sj2+TL.jpg) ![BIG BLUE Engineer's Hammer - 48 oz USA Made Sledge Hammer with Forged Steel Construction & Shock Reduction Grip - E6-48E - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71ipwDfugXL.jpg) ![BIG BLUE Engineer's Hammer - 48 oz USA Made Sledge Hammer with Forged Steel Construction & Shock Reduction Grip - E6-48E - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/712yJMIYbeL.jpg) ![BIG BLUE Engineer's Hammer - 48 oz USA Made Sledge Hammer with Forged Steel Construction & Shock Reduction Grip - E6-48E - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61Bk+EBFMtL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Size** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: It says 48 ounce. Isnt that a 3 pound hammer?** A: 48oz/16oz(per pound) = 3lbs Unless my math is wrong. If my math is wrong it is a 27lb hammer. **Q: How can this be “made in the usa” if it says “country of origin china” in the description? the one i bought doesn’t have “estwing” on it anywhere** A: Mine is made in the United States. I assume that they still are. **Q: Is this 3 lbs total weight? Or just 3lbs for the head weight?** A: The entire hammer weighs 3 pounds 14 oz. meaning the head weight must be 3 pounds. **Q: Is the handle oil resistant?9** A: I wouldn't soak it, but I use mine for automotive work all the time and it hasn't degraded at all ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review *by A***0 on December 18, 2019* ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review *by D***I on March 29, 2025* ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review *by R***R on September 28, 2025* ## Frequently Bought Together - ESTWING BIG BLUE Engineer's Hammer - 48 oz Sledge with Forged Steel Construction & Shock Reduction Grip - E6-48E - ESTWING Drilling/Crack Hammer - 3-Pound Sledge with Forged Steel Construction & Shock Reduction Grip - B3-3LB - ESTWING Ball Peen Hammer - 24 oz Metalworking Tool with Forged Steel Construction & Shock Reduction Grip - E3-24BP --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.sn/products/12216146-big-blue-engineers-hammer-48-oz-usa-made-sledge-hammer](https://www.desertcart.sn/products/12216146-big-blue-engineers-hammer-48-oz-usa-made-sledge-hammer) --- *Product available on Desertcart Senegal* *Store origin: SN* *Last updated: 2026-05-10*