[TheForge] How did the cross pein hammer come to be the standard?

[Schade]

On Dec 24, 2004, at 7:24 PM, Jerry Frost wrote:

>  I use the straight pein a
> lot more often than the cross pein.
> Frosty
> ________


I use the cross pein when I want to widen something without drawing it.
For drawing I use the powerhammer. Hardly ever drag out the one straight
pein I have. I guess you use the straight pein for drawing?

Bob