diff --git a/_maps/shuttles/syndicate/syndicate_ngr_derecho.dmm b/_maps/shuttles/syndicate/syndicate_ngr_derecho.dmm
index fd082ec1ddca..55d8cc03bfad 100644
--- a/_maps/shuttles/syndicate/syndicate_ngr_derecho.dmm
+++ b/_maps/shuttles/syndicate/syndicate_ngr_derecho.dmm
@@ -3529,6 +3529,10 @@
 /obj/machinery/light/small/directional/south,
 /obj/machinery/firealarm/directional/east,
 /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/dirt/dust,
+/obj/item/melee/axe/sledgehammer,
+/obj/item/melee/axe/sledgehammer{
+	pixel_x = 5
+	},
 /turf/open/floor/pod,
 /area/ship/storage/equip)
 "DD" = (
diff --git a/_maps/shuttles/syndicate/syndicate_ngr_kaliandhi.dmm b/_maps/shuttles/syndicate/syndicate_ngr_kaliandhi.dmm
index acae9b9b0701..f2e6b8f6dd63 100644
--- a/_maps/shuttles/syndicate/syndicate_ngr_kaliandhi.dmm
+++ b/_maps/shuttles/syndicate/syndicate_ngr_kaliandhi.dmm
@@ -6125,8 +6125,8 @@
 /area/ship/security/armory)
 "Ol" = (
 /obj/structure/rack,
-/obj/item/pickaxe,
 /obj/machinery/airalarm/directional/south,
+/obj/item/melee/axe/sledgehammer,
 /turf/open/floor/plasteel/dark,
 /area/ship/hallway/fore)
 "On" = (
diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/melee/fireaxe.dm b/code/game/objects/items/melee/fireaxe.dm
index 7ae3728803c0..d58c48c5e4ff 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/melee/fireaxe.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/melee/fireaxe.dm
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 	icon = 'icons/obj/weapon/axe.dmi'
 	lefthand_file = 'icons/mob/inhands/weapons/axes_lefthand.dmi'
 	righthand_file = 'icons/mob/inhands/weapons/axes_righthand.dmi'
+	mob_overlay_icon = 'icons/mob/clothing/back.dmi'
 	force = 5
 	throwforce = 15
 	w_class = WEIGHT_CLASS_BULKY
@@ -12,7 +13,6 @@
 	max_integrity = 200
 	armor = list("melee" = 0, "bullet" = 0, "laser" = 0, "energy" = 0, "bomb" = 0, "bio" = 0, "rad" = 0, "fire" = 100, "acid" = 30)
 	resistance_flags = FIRE_PROOF
-	species_exception = list(/datum/species/kepori)
 
 /obj/item/melee/axe/ComponentInitialize()
 	. = ..()
@@ -52,3 +52,49 @@
 /obj/item/melee/axe/scrap/ComponentInitialize()
 	. = ..()
 	AddComponent(/datum/component/two_handed, force_unwielded=5, force_wielded=22, icon_wielded="[base_icon_state]_w")
+
+/*
+Blunt
+ */
+/obj/item/melee/axe/sledgehammer
+	icon_state = "sledgehammer"
+	base_icon_state = "sledgehammer"
+	name = "breaching sledgehammer"
+	desc = "A large hammer used by the Gorlex Marauder splinters. As powerful as a weapon as it is a shipbreaking and mining tool."
+	force = 5
+	armour_penetration = 40
+	attack_verb = list("bashed", "smashed", "crushed", "smacked")
+	hitsound = list('sound/weapons/genhit1.ogg', 'sound/weapons/genhit2.ogg', 'sound/weapons/genhit3.ogg')
+	slot_flags = ITEM_SLOT_BACK
+	sharpness = IS_BLUNT
+	toolspeed = 0.5
+	wall_decon_damage = MINERAL_WALL_INTEGRITY
+	usesound = list('sound/effects/picaxe1.ogg', 'sound/effects/picaxe2.ogg', 'sound/effects/picaxe3.ogg')
+	var/wielded = FALSE
+
+/obj/item/melee/axe/sledgehammer/ComponentInitialize()
+	. = ..()
+	AddComponent(/datum/component/two_handed, force_unwielded=5, force_wielded=30, icon_wielded="[base_icon_state]_w")
+
+/obj/item/melee/axe/sledgehammer/Initialize()
+	. = ..()
+	RegisterSignal(src, COMSIG_TWOHANDED_WIELD, PROC_REF(on_wield))
+	RegisterSignal(src, COMSIG_TWOHANDED_UNWIELD, PROC_REF(on_unwield))
+
+/obj/item/melee/axe/sledgehammer/proc/on_wield(obj/item/source, mob/user)
+	SIGNAL_HANDLER
+
+	tool_behaviour = TOOL_MINING
+	wielded = TRUE
+
+/obj/item/melee/axe/sledgehammer/proc/on_unwield(obj/item/source, mob/user)
+	SIGNAL_HANDLER
+
+	tool_behaviour = null
+	wielded = FALSE
+
+/obj/item/melee/axe/sledgehammer/attack(mob/living/target, mob/living/user)
+	. = ..()
+	var/atom/throw_target = get_edge_target_turf(target, user.dir)
+	if(!target.anchored)
+		target.throw_at(throw_target, rand(1,2), 2, user, gentle = TRUE)
diff --git a/code/modules/cargo/blackmarket/blackmarket_items/weapons.dm b/code/modules/cargo/blackmarket/blackmarket_items/weapons.dm
index a94a815db8b0..326efd7cd573 100644
--- a/code/modules/cargo/blackmarket/blackmarket_items/weapons.dm
+++ b/code/modules/cargo/blackmarket/blackmarket_items/weapons.dm
@@ -42,6 +42,16 @@
 	stock_max = 3
 	availability_prob = 40
 
+/datum/blackmarket_item/weapon/sledgehammer
+	name = "Breaching Sledgehammer"
+	desc = "A Clique outfit had to ditch a lot of equipment to evade a Gezenan assault. This little piece breaks legs and walls like no other. You want in?"
+	item = /obj/item/melee/axe/sledgehammer
+
+	price_min = 2000
+	price_max = 3000
+	stock_max = 3
+	availability_prob = 30
+
 /datum/blackmarket_item/weapon/powerfist
 	name = "Powerfist"
 	desc = "Need a bit more... omph in your right hook? This gas operated powerfist will put you in the heavyweight."
diff --git a/icons/mob/clothing/back.dmi b/icons/mob/clothing/back.dmi
index 5ca5b6bd045d..53910743285b 100644
Binary files a/icons/mob/clothing/back.dmi and b/icons/mob/clothing/back.dmi differ
diff --git a/icons/mob/inhands/weapons/axes_lefthand.dmi b/icons/mob/inhands/weapons/axes_lefthand.dmi
index 584ca2b2290e..accff4a2bb7f 100644
Binary files a/icons/mob/inhands/weapons/axes_lefthand.dmi and b/icons/mob/inhands/weapons/axes_lefthand.dmi differ
diff --git a/icons/mob/inhands/weapons/axes_righthand.dmi b/icons/mob/inhands/weapons/axes_righthand.dmi
index 8a29d67a8871..79a3b19b7798 100644
Binary files a/icons/mob/inhands/weapons/axes_righthand.dmi and b/icons/mob/inhands/weapons/axes_righthand.dmi differ
diff --git a/icons/obj/weapon/axe.dmi b/icons/obj/weapon/axe.dmi
index 46d9982ab5f2..ff735abf5ebe 100644
Binary files a/icons/obj/weapon/axe.dmi and b/icons/obj/weapon/axe.dmi differ