The best framing hammers, with their long handles, let you create the force needed to sink large nails. Here are some of the best you can buy. ... Estwing GG417 Framing Hammer .

All-steel with milled striking face: Estwing 28-ounce; Hickory handle, milled face, ... DeWalt’s new framing hammer is, like the Estwing, forged from a single piece of steel.