If you are a beginner stamper, we recommend you start with softer metals like those listed above, and as your skill level increases it should be easier to transition to stainless steel.
If you are a seasoned and skilled stainless steel stamper, you should have little-to-no difficulty with our larger/more detailed stamps in stainless steel.
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For more information on how to get better impressions, please see our YouTube video "Is My Stamp Defective"
We always recommend using a solid surface that has force transferred directly to the floor (such as a stamping post), using a 2lb steel mallet, and not having any sandbag or such force deadening agent under your anvil. While these size design stamps are rated for stainless steel use, some of these designs are quite detailed and may require the "tilt-and-tap" method to get a full, solid impression. "Fat Bottom Shanks" are stamps that are manufactured on 1/2" shanks."Hefty Hitter" stamps are manufactured on 3/8" shanks.Simple Dimple designs usually fit on 1/4" wide cuffs, because all Simple Dimple design stamps are. "Simple Dimple" stamps are manufactured on 1/4" shanks and are made to fit in most ring jigs.Stamps purchased from "destash" or "second-hand" groups are not covered under warranty. Our stamps are covered under warranty for 1 year from date of purchase and covers the original purchaser.Some metals are harder than others, for example butter or steak knives, and we do not recommend use on steel of this hardness level.The product and listing photos on this website are primarily on 22g stainless steel from All Font Fixation brand stamps are manufactured to be used on all metals.But here it is again, just to save you a few more clicks :).Our Blog section of the site has everything you need to know.No sandbag, no pad, just the anvil on a solid stamping post going straight to the floor. Every image on this site that is hammered in stainless steel was hammered with a 2lb mallet, on a stamping post with no buffer between the anvil and the post.
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The standard character style is a sharp face gothic font (see below). Stamps are sold individually or in number or letter sets. Made of specialty steel for outstanding performance when marking hard steel and metal parts, they can be used alone or in an adjustable stamp holder or a multi-stamp holder for worker safety. Pannier heavy duty hand stamps provide excellent value for industrial marking applications.