GEDORE 600 E-500 Hammer
- Hammer
- 1
- Alloy Steel
- 1.1 pounds
A well rated, traditionally built hammer at a moderate weight class, best for general purpose driving rather than heavy framing.
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How it ranks among the 284 hammers we track
4.6★ across 285 Amazon ratings, Bayesian-smoothed toward the category average.
285 Amazon ratings, weighted on a log scale so huge counts don't drown everything.
Modest tracked demand last month.
Brand identity, imagery, description and spec coverage.
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Overview
GEDORE's 600 E-500 is a single piece hammer with an alloy steel head and an ash wood handle, weighing about 0.5 kilograms, or roughly 1.1 pounds. It holds a 4.6 star average across 285 reviews.
Ash wood handles are a traditional choice next to fiberglass or steel, and the head weight here sits in a lighter, general purpose range rather than a heavy framing class. No recent purchase activity is recorded for this item.
- Alloy steel head
- Ash wood handle
- 0.5 kg (about 1.1 lb) total weight
- 4.6 stars, 285 reviews
Who it's for
Suits buyers who prefer a traditional wood handled hammer for general use around the house or shop. Less suited to anyone needing a heavier head for framing or demolition.
Strengths and trade-offs
Drawn from this product's published specifications.
- Ash wood handle for traditional shock absorption
- Alloy steel head
- 4.6 stars across 285 reviews
- No recent purchase volume recorded
- Lighter head weight is not suited to heavy framing work
Performance notes
An ash wood handle flexes slightly on impact, which some users prefer for reduced vibration compared to steel or fiberglass handles. At 0.5 kilograms the head weight sits in a lighter, general purpose range rather than a heavy framing class.
Specifications
| Brand | GEDORE |
|---|---|
| Model | 600 E-500 |
| Pieces | 1 |
| Material | Alloy Steel |
| Item Weight | 1.1 pounds |
| Handle | Ash Wood |
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How it compares
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| GEDORE 600 E-500 HammerThis product | 4.6 / 5 | 285 | 3.8 / 5 |
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Questions about the GEDORE 600 E-500
Common buyer questions answered straight from the product spec data - no fluff, no "it depends".
What is the handle material on the GEDORE 600 E-500 hammer?
Ash wood.
How heavy is the GEDORE 600 E-500?
About 0.5 kilograms, roughly 1.1 pounds.
Is the GEDORE 600 E-500 head steel?
Yes, it is alloy steel.