ToolUSA Purple Star Hammer Co. 10.5-inch Solid Rubber Hammer Mallet, 8oz: PH-00900 Overall dimensions: approximately 10-1/2 inches - wood handle is 8-5/8 inches Striking diameter is 1-7/8 inches - mallet head made of solid rubber Weighs 8 ounces - lightweight - gets the job done Great addition to tool box - will be handy in tapping smaller things in place - on nails as well Rubber is great to use for metal - will help avoid scratches - use when you require a soft blow