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Short Blade Farrier Hoof Knife – Full Tang J2 Steel with Wooden Handle

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Short Blade Farrier Hoof Knife – Full Tang J2 Steel with Wooden Handle

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  • Razor-Sharp Short J2 Steel Blade - Cuts through overgrown hooves with precision and long-lasting sharpness.
  • Ergonomic Wooden Handle - Comfortable grip reduces hand and wrist fatigue during long trimming sessions.
  • Full-Tang Riveted Construction - Ensures stability, balance, and durability for professional use.
  • Multi-Livestock Use - Ideal for horses, goats, sheep, and cattle, suitable for both large and small animals.
  • Rust-Resistant & Easy Maintenance - Passivated stainless steel resists corrosion; quick sharpening restores performance.
  • Right & Left Options - Available in HKR15 (Right-Handed) and HKR16 (Left-Handed) models.
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Short Blade Farrier Hoof Knife – Full Tang J2 Steel with Wooden Handle

Short Blade Farrier Hoof Knife – Full Tang J2 Steel with Wooden Handle

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Equine Care Short Blade Farrier Hoof Knife - Premium J2 Stainless Steel Hoof Trimming Knife with Ergonomic Wooden Handle, Full-Tang Rivets & Rust-Resistant Blade (Right & Left Hand Options)
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Equine Care Short Blade Farrier Hoof Knife is a professional trimming tool crafted for farriers, veterinarians, and livestock owners who demand precision, comfort, and durability. Forged from premium J2 stainless steel, the short-blade design makes it perfect for both large-animal hoof care and detailed trimming tasks for goats, sheep, and smaller livestock.

The ergonomic wooden handle is contoured to fit naturally in the hand, significantly reducing strain and fatigue during extended trimming. Built with full-tang, double-riveted construction, this knife ensures strength, balance, and long-lasting reliability-even under rigorous daily use.

Its razor-sharp short blade cuts effortlessly through tough hoof material, helping prevent issues like thrush, abscesses, and overgrowth while promoting healthier, balanced hooves. The rust-resistant stainless steel maintains sharpness even in humid barn environments, making it a trusted choice for professionals.

Available in both Right-Handed (HKR15) and Left-Handed (HKR16) versions, this hoof knife provides tailored comfort and control for every user. Trusted by farriers, ranch managers, and veterinarians worldwide, the Short Blade Farrier Hoof Knife by Equine Care is the go-to tool for precise hoof care and livestock wellbeing.

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Equine Care Short Blade Farrier Hoof Knife - Premium J2 Stainless Steel Hoof Trimming Knife with Ergonomic Wooden Handle, Full-Tang Rivets & Rust-Resistant Blade (Right & Left Hand Options)
The
Equine Care Short Blade Farrier Hoof Knife is a professional trimming tool crafted for farriers, veterinarians, and livestock owners who demand precision, comfort, and durability. Forged from premium J2 stainless steel, the short-blade design makes it perfect for both large-animal hoof care and detailed trimming tasks for goats, sheep, and smaller livestock.

The ergonomic wooden handle is contoured to fit naturally in the hand, significantly reducing strain and fatigue during extended trimming. Built with full-tang, double-riveted construction, this knife ensures strength, balance, and long-lasting reliability-even under rigorous daily use.

Its razor-sharp short blade cuts effortlessly through tough hoof material, helping prevent issues like thrush, abscesses, and overgrowth while promoting healthier, balanced hooves. The rust-resistant stainless steel maintains sharpness even in humid barn environments, making it a trusted choice for professionals.

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Specifications

  • Brand: Equine Care
  • Model Name: Hoof Knife
  • SKU: HKR15 (Right), HKR16 (Left)
  • Material: J2 Stainless Steel, Wooden Handle
  • Blade Type: Short Blade, Full-Tang
  • Item Dimensions: 9 × 2 × 1 in
  • Package Dimensions: 10 × 1 × 1 in
  • Weight: 4 oz
  • Color: Wooden
  • Warranty: 30 Days

Care Instructions

  • Wipe blade clean and dry after trimming.
  • Oil the blade occasionally for lasting sharpness.
  • Sharpen regularly with a honing tool.
  • Store in a dry, safe place away from moisture and children.

Direction

  1. Hold hoof knife firmly with thumb along the handle for control.
  2. Trim from heel to toe in small, controlled slices.
  3. Use short-blade precision for goats, sheep, and detailed trimming.
  4. Clean and sharpen blade regularly.
  5. Store dry to prevent rust.

FAQ

Is this hoof knife suitable for horses and goats?

Yes. It’s designed for versatile hoof trimming across horses, goats, sheep, cows, and other livestock—perfect for barns, clinics, and farm use.

How do I choose between left- and right-handed versions?

Select the version that matches your dominant hand for safer trimming, better control, and reduced wrist strain.

How often does the blade need sharpening?

The J2 stainless steel short blade holds its edge well. Light sharpening keeps it performance-ready for daily or professional use.

Is the wooden handle stable during long trimming sessions?

Yes. The full-tang contoured wooden handle offers a secure grip and minimizes slipping or hand fatigue during extended trimming sessions.

Is it beginner-friendly or only for professionals?

Both. The balanced design and ergonomic handle make it easy and safe to use for first-time users as well as professional farriers.

Is the blade corrosion-resistant for barn use?

Yes. The J2 steel blade is corrosion-resistant and built to withstand moisture, dirt, and rugged barn environments for long-term durability.

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