Naval Brass Base

Naval Brass BaseA naval brass tamper base, machined from solid stock and available in seven profiles and any diameter you need. Heavy and warm toned, with a slow, golden patina naval brass is a marine grade alloy originally developed for ship hardware, prized for its corrosion resistance and density in the hand. The middle path between stainless steel's durability and copper's character. Made in Canada by Reg Barber since 1995. Choose your profile and size. Each

machined from solid stock and available in seven profiles and any diameter you need

and pattern

Pair it with a handle of your choice

Used to win at more than one World Barista Championship

laser-engraved with a diamond knurl pattern across the grip

Aluminum is no longer in production at Reg Barber — what remains is a small run of new old stock

but preferred by some of our most ardent customers

We recommend pairing it with a second base for daily use

Heavy in the hand and slow to develop a deep

before you commit

it will develop a patina with use — a natural part of how the material ages

$150 = most handles and a stainless steel or brass base (the global reference)