Not sure if this is the lowest ever. Usually around $56 on Amazon.
I have been using this for several months. Works well and easier compare the the combo distributor/tamper.
MATOW 58.5mm Espresso Hand Tamper, Dual Calibrated Spring Loaded Coffee Tamper with Stainless Steel Ripple Base, Pro-barista 30lbs Espresso Tamper with Red Rosewood Handle Fits 58mm Portafilter
- IMPROVED EXTRACTION - The MATOW tamper is an innovative tool designed to ensure even compression and apply consistent tamping pressure to your coffee puck. The 30lbs spring-loaded tamper delivers consistency and precision with every espresso shot, ensuring you can achieve the perfect extraction every time.
- UNIQUE DESIGN - This Espresso calibrated tamper come with an internal spring and an external spring feedback mechanism that ensures consistent distribution and tamping pressure. The leveling plate ensures tamping level every time for optimal results, while the ripple tamper design minimizes the risk of doughnut extraction for controlled water channeling. The ergonomically designed handle provides easy and convenient handling.
- RIPPLE BASE - The ripple espresso tamper features a unique design that incorporates concentric circles or ridges on the base. These ripples (or ridges) utilize the entire coffee bed by creating close water channels during the extraction process, resulting in a balanced and flavorful espresso shot.
- STURDY MATERIAL - This espresso hand tamper wooden handle is made with natural red Rosewood, handle is integrated in a way that it fits the hand snugly, and it feels great in the hand. 100% food-safe stainless steel base and cap, durability and rust-proof.
- PAIRED WITH 58MM BASKETS - The espresso tamper base is a diameter of 58.5mm, ensuring a perfectly snug fit most baskets on the 58mm (‘58mm’ baskets including VST, IMS, and more ) standard espresso machines, effectively reduce the residual powder on the edge of the basket.Suitable for most 58mm coffee machine portafilters on the market.
Spring loaded coffee tamper haha, I didn't know this was a thing. What next?