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Amazon Basics Claw Hammer 8 oz

  • Flat head hammer, carbon steel head
  • Alloy steel handle with a rubber grip
  • 0.23 kilograms in weight
  • 9.6 inches long
  • Turquoise coloring

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

Our verdict

A light flat head hammer with a carbon steel head and rubber-gripped handle, for household nails and small jobs. The listing gives no head weight or face size.

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ASIN: B08KTVPRJHModel: LTK048Category: Hammers

Overview

Driving small nails and tapping parts into place is the job of this Amazon Basics hammer. It has a flat head in carbon steel on an alloy steel handle with a rubber grip.

Its light weight suits hanging pictures and light assembly without tiring the wrist. The limitation is that the listing does not state striking face size or a claw type, so nail range is not confirmed.

Who it's for

Home fixes, craft work and light assembly suit a compact hammer. Framing and demolition need a heavier hammer with a larger face.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Light and easy to swing
  • Carbon steel head
  • Alloy steel handle
  • Bright turquoise color
Cons
  • Face size not listed
  • Too light for framing
  • Claw not described

Performance notes

Driving power comes from head mass times swing speed, and this hammer is light, so it suits small nails. The rubber grip reduces slipping and absorbs some vibration, while the alloy steel handle resists snapping.

Specifications

BrandAmazon Basics
ModelLTK048
Dimensions & fit
Item weight0.23 Kilograms
Dimensions9.6"L x 4.1"W x 0.7"Th
Construction & materials
Head MaterialCarbon Steel
Handle MaterialAlloy Steel
ColorTurquoise
Included components
Unit Count1.0 Count
Other details
Head StyleFlat
Grip Typerubber
Style NameHammer

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Frequently asked questions

What nails can the Amazon Basics LTK048 hammer drive?

The listing gives no striking face size or nail range. At 0.23 kilograms it suits small nails and light work.

Does the Amazon Basics LTK048 have a rubber grip?

Yes. The grip type is listed as rubber.

What is the Amazon Basics LTK048 hammer made of?

A carbon steel head on an alloy steel handle.

How long is the Amazon Basics LTK048?

The listed length is 9.6 inches.