IVY Classic Ripping Claw Jacketed Fiberglass Hammers provide overstrike protection by reducing shaft wear-and tear and preventing handle breakage. Outfitted with a Power Pro Grip handle, these hammers feature contoured rubber grips which add comfort and relieve stress on the hand. Fully polished, these hammers are made up of a drop-forged head with an octagonal neck. Ideal applications for this ripping claw include driving and pulling nails, prying boards, demolition work, splitting lumber and more. IVY Classic Industries is dedicated to producing a comprehensive, quality line of power tool accessories and hand tools.