Proper way of repairing percussion hammers.

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Buckskin Baxter
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Hello all!
Well... this rabbit hole is getting deep! I have a few percussion hammers that have the "cups" chipped. What is the proper way of restoring them? Replacement?
TIG weld to build back up, shape and then harden? If TIG, what filler metal should be used?

Thanks in advance!
~William
 

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