Ernest Estwing founded his company in 1923 on the one-piece metal design of his hammer. The goal was to making striking tools that didn’t have separate heads, but his costs required him to sell his hammers at a dollar more than the average hammer - a pretty big problem when you realize that the cost of the normal hammer back in 1923 was just one dollar. But customers were … [Read more...] about Estwing Claw Hammer