Enter UnMaker 2.0. The hammer receiving an eye-catching lick of paint. Basically, it’s a really big hammer. It’s vaguely reminiscent of a dead blow type ... size and 34-pound head weight.

The well-rounded nature of the dead blow hammer is what really stood out in our top pick, the Neiko 02847A 2-Pound Dead Blow Hammer, which is one of the most versatile options out there.