Roughneck Gorilla Mini Sledge Hammer 3lb (65-803) (XMS26SLEDGE)

Product Details: Brand: Roughneck | Range: Gorilla | Product Type: Mini Sledge Hammer | Head Weight: 3 lb (approx. 1.4 kg) | Reference: ROU65803 | MPN: 65-803 | SKU: XMS26SLEDGE | GTIN/EAN: 0025997658034

The Roughneck Gorilla mini sledge combines concentrated impact power with manoeuvrability for site tasks that need controlled heavy blows. The head has a domed striking point, a larger conventional striking face and chamfered edges, with induction-hardened main striking faces for durability.

Best For Compact Heavy Striking

Choose this 3 lb mini sledge when you need substantial impact force in a compact tool. Typical uses include local demolition, driving and seating wooden fence posts using the side striking faces, metalwork where a concentrated strike is required and general heavy-duty site work.

Why Choose This Model

The head design provides a domed striking point for concentrated force and a larger conventional face to help reduce mis-hits. Side striking faces are provided for wooden fence posts. The precision drop-forged high-carbon steel head has induction-hardened main striking faces.

The solid fibreglass core handle is compression-fitted and finished with a shock-absorbing grip for improved comfort and control. A lanyard hole is also provided.

Key Benefits

• Compact 3 lb head balances power and control.
• Multiple striking faces for focused or broader blows.
• Side striking faces for wooden fence posts.
• Solid fibreglass core handle with shock-absorbing grip.

Where It Can Be Used

Suitable for site work including demolition, fencing and post driving, metalwork and other tasks requiring controlled heavy blows. It is a compact alternative to full-size sledge hammers when manoeuvrability matters.

How To Use

• Inspect the head and handle before use and ensure the head is secure.
• Select the appropriate striking face for the task, using the side faces for wooden fence posts.
• Use controlled swings and maintain safe clearance around the striking area.
• Clean after use and store in a dry place.

Technical Notes

• Head weight: 3 lb (approx. 1.4 kg).
• Head construction: precision drop-forged high-carbon steel.
• Main striking faces: induction hardened, with chamfered edges.
• Face design: domed striking point, larger conventional face and side faces for wooden fence posts.
• Handle: solid fibreglass core, compression-fitted to the head.
• Grip: shock absorbing.
• Lanyard hole provided.

• Specification

  Weight	2 kg
  Manufacturer	Roughneck
  Reference Code	ROU65803
  SKU	XMS26SLEDGE
  MPN	65-803
  GTIN / EAN	0025997658034
  Head Weight	3 lb (approx. 1.4 kg)
  Head Material	Precision drop-forged high-carbon steel with induction-hardened main striking faces

• Product FAQs

  Q: What is the head weight of this hammer?
  A: The head weighs 3 lb, approximately 1.4 kg.
  Q: What is the head made from and how is it constructed?
  A: The head is precision drop-forged from high-carbon steel, with induction-hardened main striking faces and chamfered edges.
  Q: What is the handle made from and does it reduce vibration?
  A: The handle has a solid fibreglass core, compression-fitted to the head. Its shock-absorbing grip helps reduce impact transmitted to the hands for improved comfort and control.
  Q: What is this mini sledge best used for?
  A: It is suited to controlled heavy striking tasks where a full-size sledge would be too heavy: demolition, fencing and post driving, metalwork and general site work.