Martin 156G Pick Hammer, Long Reach, Hickory Handle, 5-1/2" Length
- Martin 156G is a long-reach pick hammer used in auto body repair for shaping and smoothing sheet metal, especially in tight or recessed areas. Its slim pick design and round face make it ideal for low-crown panels and hard-to-access spots.
- Features:
- Drop-forged high carbon steel head, heat treated and tempered for durability and impact resistance
- Round face measuring 1-1/4 inch diameter with 1/32 inch radius, for controlled striking contact
- Pointed pick end 5-1/2 inch long to reach over inner obstructions and low crown panels
- Hickory wood handle for shock absorption and traditional feel, securely attached to head
- Specifications:
- Type: Pick, High Crown Face
- Face Size: 1-1/4 Inch x 1/32 Inch Radius
- Head Material: Steel
- Process: Drop Forged
- Finish: Burnt Lacquer
- Handle: Material Wood
- Weight: 0.91 Pound
- Pointed End Size: 5-1/2 Inch
- UPC: 979501426094
- Made in USA
- The Martin 156G pick hammer can also be referred to as Martin pick hammer 156G, Martin body pick hammer, Martin long reach pick hammer, Martin auto body hammer 156G, and MT156G hammer.
The Martin 156G Pick Hammer is engineered for precision metal shaping in automotive body and sheet metal work. Its long, slim pick and round striking face give bodyworkers control and reach where standard hammers cannot.
Q: What is the pick end used for?
A: The 5-1/2 inch pointed pick is designed to reach over inner obstructions and work low-crown areas that require contact from narrow access points.
Q: How should I maintain this hammer?
A: Keep the head clean and free of coating or debris, store in dry environment, periodically inspect the handle for cracks or looseness, and recoat or refinish the wood handle as needed for protection.
Q: Can this hammer work on high crown panels?
A: Yes. Its round face and hardened head let you apply controlled force even on curved or crowned surfaces; the pick end helps you access tight or recessed geometry.
