How To Make Your Own Hammer Handle

Auger out enough wood from the hole in the hammer or axe head and the entire handle will come out.

How to make your own hammer handle. For wooden hammers place your hammer in a vice grip with the handle facing up. Linseed or Tung oil or other finish. You can also make your own steel-handle hammers using molds handles and lead hammermetal all sold separately.

The top of the axe that the head hangs on is known as the eye of the handle. Once your glue is dry you will have a homemade magnetic hammer that will be perfect for reaching safely into your belt bag and removing nails. Away to hold the piece.

A couple of wood rasps. Start by selecting the M1 or M4 titanium handle below. I used my Carving Fixture Posted as another Instructable Sharpie or pencil.

Place hammer handle on one hook and ball on the other hook. See a separate article. Drill a small hole and place a metal bolt inside and glue it the magnet with glue or silicone.

Using an axe a sledge and wedges and a mallet and froe we split up the wood into billets to dry for future tool handles. A C-clamp and thumb screw hold the mold together until the metal has set. Hammers with Steel HandleComplete hammers have a steel handle with a comfortable rubbergrip.

Build Your Custom Martinez Titanium Hammer. Remember inside surface of hook to inside surface of hook should be 10 inches because wires are measured inside of loop to inside of loop. For the second handle I chose a belt sander to sand down the roughed out shape to the near finished shape.