{"product_id":"thor-hide-mallet-leathercraft","title":"Thor Hide Mallet – British Made Rawhide Leathercraft Mallet | Sizes 4 \u0026 5","description":"\u003ch2 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThor Hide Mallet – British Made Rawhide Leathercraft Mallet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 3 []\"\u003eA traditional British-made hide mallet, crafted from genuine water-buffalo hide for durability, controlled striking and reliable performance in leathercraft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Thor Hide Mallet is a premium-quality \u003cstrong\u003eleatherworking mallet\u003c\/strong\u003e manufactured in the UK using carefully selected genuine water-buffalo hide. Designed to deliver firm, controlled blows without the harsh impact of a steel hammer, it is an excellent choice for leatherworkers who value traditional craftsmanship and dependable tools.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach mallet head is made from tightly coiled water-buffalo hide, pressed three times under powerful hydraulic presses and then seasoned for many months. This carefully controlled manufacturing process produces a dense, durable striking head with consistent quality and excellent longevity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvailable in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize 4 and Size 5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the Thor Hide Mallet is suitable for a wide range of leathercraft applications, from working with stitching chisels and pricking irons to setting punches and other leatherworking tools.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in Britain: \u003c\/strong\u003eManufactured in the UK by Thor, a respected maker of traditional striking tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGenuine water-buffalo hide head: \u003c\/strong\u003eTightly coiled hide provides a durable, resilient striking surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHydraulically pressed three times: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe hide is compressed under powerful hydraulic presses to create a dense, consistent mallet head.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeasoned for many months: \u003c\/strong\u003eA carefully controlled process helps ensure uniform quality and maximum durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal for leathercraft: \u003c\/strong\u003eSuitable for controlled striking when using compatible leather punches, stitching chisels, pricking irons and other leatherworking tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTraditional wooden handle: \u003c\/strong\u003eProvides a comfortable, secure grip and good control during repeated use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"British Leather Supplies","offers":[{"title":"Size 4","offer_id":54049317945610,"sku":"LM6","price":44.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Size 5","offer_id":54049317978378,"sku":"LM7","price":54.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/6586\/0106\/files\/ThorHideMallet4.png?v=1793740506","url":"https:\/\/www.britishleathersupplies.co.uk\/products\/thor-hide-mallet-leathercraft","provider":"British Leather Supplies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}