FARRIER TOOLS
WELL-SHOD STOCKS FARRIER TOOLS FROM MAKERS AROUND THE WORLD.
- BOB PUNCH - USED TO START CLIPS ON HORSESHOES
- CENTER PUNCH - CREATES A CENTER POINT WHEN MARKING OUT STEEL WHEN SHOEMAKING
- CLINCH BLOCK – USED FOR SETTING CLINCHES
- CLINCH GOUGE/CLINCH GROOVER – USED FOR UNDER CUTTING CLINCHES
- CLINCH CUTTER – FOR CUTTING THE CLINCHES
- CLINCHER – FOR CLINCHING THE NAILS AFTER NAILING UP THE SHOE
- CLIP CUTTER - CUTTING OF THE CLIP RECESS INTO THE HOOFWALL
- CLIP STARTER – A HARDY TOOL USED TO START CLIPS ON THE HORSESHOE
- CREASE NAIL PULLER – FOR PULLING NAILS OUT OF THE HORSESHOE
- DIVIDERS – FOR MAPPING THE HOOF WHEN MAKING HORSESHOES
- DRIFT PUNCH - USED AFTER THE FOREPUNCH TO PREPARE THE SHOE FOR THE PRITCHEL
- FLATTER - DESIGNED TO FLATTEN AND LEVEL ALL TYPES OF SHOES WHEN MAKING HORSESHOES
- FOREPUNCH/HEADSTAMP – FOR STAMPING THE NAIL HOLE IN A HORSESHOE
- FULLER/CREASER – USED TO MAKE THE CREASE IN A SHOE FOR NAIL HOLES AND TRACTION
- FARRIER GLOVES – PROTECTION FOR YOUR HANDS WHEN WORKING
- HANDLE WRAP – THIS GOES ON THE HANDLE OF YOUR TOOLS TO IMPROVE GRIP AND COMFORT
- HARDY TOOLS – THEY FIT INTO THE HARDY HOLE OF YOUR ANVIL AND HELP CUT, MARK OR HOLD METAL DEPENDING ON THE TOOL
- HOT CUT – USED TO MAKE A CLEAN CUT IN HOT METAL
- HOT FIT TONGS – USED TO APPLY A HOT SHOE TO THE HOOF
- HOOF BRUSH - FOR CLEANING THE BOTTOM OF THE HOOF BEFORE TRIMMING AND SHOEING
- HOOF CHISEL - DESIGNED FOR TRIMMING HOOVES OF DRAFT HORSES
- HOOF GAUGE - AIDS IN MATCHING HOOVES TO CORRECT ANGLE AND LENGTH
- HOOF NIPPERS – FOR TRIMMING OFF THE EXTRA LENGTH OF A HORSE HOOF
- HOOF PICK – FOR CLEANING DEBRIS OUT OF THE HORSE HOOF
- HOOF TESTER - USED TO LOCATE BRUISED OR PUNCTURED AREAS OF THE HORSE HOOF
- MAGNETS – ATTACHED TO TOOLBOXES AND SHOEING CARTS TO HOLD NAILS OR HAND TOOLS
- NAIL CUTTER – EFFICIENT TOOL FOR CUTTING HORSESHOE NAILS
- PAD CUTTER – HEAVY DUTY SHEARS FOR CUTTING PADS TO FIT THE HORSESHOE
- PRITCHEL – FOR FINISHING OUT A NAIL HOLE IN A SHOE
- PULL OFF – USED TO PULL A SHOE OFF THE HOOF
- RULERS – FOR MEASURING HOOVES OR BAR STOCK
- SET HAMMER - USED TO FLATTEN AREAS OF A SHOE OR ORNAMENTAL WORK THAT ARE HARD TO REACH WITH A REGULAR FORGING HAMMER
- SHOE LAYOUT PLATE - USEFUL IN DEVELOPING AN EYE REGARDING SHOE SHAPE
- SHOE SPREADER – MAKES A HORSESHOE WIDER
- STUD PUNCH – MAKES A HOLD IN THE SHOE FOR A TRACTION STUD
- TEE SQUARE - USE TO CHECK A HOOF TO SEE IF IT IS LEVEL AFTER TRIMMING OR FOR MAPPING NAIL PLACEMENT WHEN MAKING SHOES (BLOOM T SQUARE)
- TOEING KNIVES - USED TO TRIM THE HOOF
- TONGS - FOR HOLDING THE SHOE OR METAL YOU ARE FORGING
- TOOL COMPOUND - OFTEN USED FOR COOLING AND/OR LUBRICATING FORGE TOOLS
- TOOLING BLOCK - FOR A PERFECT SECTION WHEN TOOL AND FULLERING
- VISE - USED TO HOLD THE SHOE OR METAL YOU ARE FORGING