The Vaughan FS016 16 oz ball pein hammer is a 16 oz American high-carbon steel ball-pein hammer with fiberglass handle — flat striking face plus rounded ball pein for forming, riveting, and metalwork. The head is forged from American high-carbon steel and heat-treated, and the handle is fitted at Vaughan’s Hebron, Illinois plant.
Right hammer for machinists, metal-shop crews, automotive body work, hobbyists shaping or peening rivets and metal stock. Vaughan has been the default reference brand for American framers and metalworkers for over 155 years, and the same forge that supplies professional crews makes every consumer-listed hammer.
Vaughan Manufacturing has been forging hammers and striking tools in Hebron, Illinois since 1869 — over 155 years of American hammer making. Every Vaughan head is forged from American high-carbon steel, heat-treated, and assembled with hickory or fiberglass handles in Vaughan’s Hebron plant. The brand is the default reference for California Framers and is widely carried by professional carpenters, electricians, and metalworking trades.
