The Thorex Barrel Shaped Compressed Hardwood Mallet is designed for effective striking in woodworking and assembly tasks. Its unique barrel shape allows for optimal force distribution, making it ideal for driving chisels and dowels. Made from high-quality compressed hardwood, this mallet provides durability and a solid striking surface. The comfortable handle ensures a secure grip, reducing fatigue during extended use. Weighing approximately 1.2 lbs, this mallet is a reliable tool for both professionals and hobbyists, ensuring precision and control in every strike.