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ESTWING

ESTWING E3-11 Drywall Hammer 14 oz

  • Item Weight: 0.7 pounds
  • Head Style: Round
  • Head Material: Nylon,steel
  • Handle Material: Alloy Steel

Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A lighter one piece Estwing hammer at just over 11 ounces, better suited to smaller jobs than heavy framing work.

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ASIN: B00002N5NEModel: E3-11Category: Hammers

Overview

The Estwing E3-11 is a one piece hammer built with an alloy steel handle and a nylon and steel material listing, consistent with Estwing's forged construction and shock reducing grip design. Total weight comes in at 11.2 ounces.

That weight sits lighter than a standard 16 ounce claw hammer, pointing to a smaller or specialty hammer rather than a heavy framing tool. The listing does not specify head style, so match it to the intended job before buying. Estwing is known for one piece forged construction where head and handle are a single piece of steel, which the alloy steel handle spec is consistent with.

  • One piece alloy steel construction
  • 11.2 ounce total weight
  • Nylon grip material
  • Estwing E3-11 model

Who it's for

Buyers who want a durable, one piece steel hammer for lighter driving or tapping tasks rather than heavy framing or demolition work.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • One piece steel construction resists loosening
  • Nylon grip section reduces vibration
  • Lighter weight for easier handling
Cons
  • Head style not specified in listing
  • Lighter than standard 16 ounce hammers, so less driving force

Performance notes

The single piece steel construction typical of Estwing hammers transfers swing energy directly without a separate handle joint to loosen over time, and the nylon grip section should cut down on vibration felt in the hand. At 11.2 ounces it drives smaller fasteners with less effort but with less force per swing than a heavier hammer.

Specifications

BrandESTWING
ModelE3-11
Dimensions & fit
Item Weight0.7 poundslower than 76% of 222 hammers
Construction & materials
Head MaterialNylon,steel
Handle MaterialAlloy Steel
ColorSilver
Included components
Unit Count1
Included ComponentsDrywall Hammer
Warranty & support
Manufacturer Warranty DescriptionLifetime
Other details
Head StyleRound
Grip TypeShock Reduction
Number Of Items1
Style NameAdjustable,Round
Item Type NameDrywall Hammer

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Frequently asked questions

What is the weight of the Estwing E3-11 hammer?

11.2 ounces, per the listing.

Is the Estwing E3-11 one piece steel construction?

The handle is listed as alloy steel, consistent with Estwing's one piece forged hammer design.

What kind of grip does the Estwing E3-11 have?

Nylon material over the steel, per the listing.