Ingco Sledge Hammer 5kg HSM01498 with 900mm Fiberglass Handle

Our review

This is a heavy-duty sledge hammer from Ingco, built around a 5kg (10lb) head made from drop-forged 45# carbon steel that has been heat treated. The handle is fiberglass and measures 900mm, which is a fairly long shaft for this weight class. That combination points to work where you need real striking force rather than precision: breaking concrete, driving stakes, splitting, or heavy demolition where a standard club hammer simply will not move the material.
Because of the weight, it suits people who swing a hammer regularly and can control a long handle, not casual users. Before buying, think about the space you will swing it in, since 900mm needs clearance, and check whether your work calls for a long handle or a shorter one for tighter spots. Compare it with other 5kg sledges on head material, handle type, and overall length, since those three things decide how it feels in use.