Farriers pritchel, 11.5 inch solid stainless steel punch with a round shank tapering to a square point, on cream linen

Professional Farriers Pritchel Tool, 11.5 Inch Stainless Steel Horseshoe Nail Hole Maker, Blacksmith Equipment for Horse Hoof Care

£17.99
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Farriers pritchel, 11.5 inch solid stainless steel punch with a round shank tapering to a square point, on cream linen
SKU: 00-HO57-495A

Professional Farriers Pritchel Tool, 11.5 Inch Stainless Steel Horseshoe Nail Hole Maker, Blacksmith Equipment for Horse Hoof Care

£17.99
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For the working farrier or blacksmith punching nail holes in hot horseshoes at the forge. This 11.5-inch stainless steel pritchel is an essential tool for shaping and fitting, providing the reach and control needed for clean, consistent work directly on the anvil.

Key features

  • Solid stainless steel construction for durability under repeated hammer strikes.
  • Measures 11.5 inches (292mm) for safe working distance and proper leverage.
  • Features a flattened, tapered tip designed to punch and drift standard horseshoe nail holes.
  • Cylindrical striking end provides a solid, stable target for the hammer.
  • Transitions from a round shank to a flattened blade for a balanced feel in the hand.

Who it's for

An essential piece of kit for UK farriers, blacksmiths, and equine specialists who forge and fit horseshoes. Suitable for both apprentices learning the trade and experienced professionals requiring a reliable, everyday pritchel.

Specifications

Material
Stainless Steel
Overall Length
11.5" (292mm)

Free UK delivery · Same-day dispatch target for orders before 2pm Mon–Fri · 30-day returns

Specifications
Material Stainless steel
Dimensions Approx. 11.5 inch
Approx. shipping weight Approx. 750g
Finish Satin, corrosion-resistant

Is this the right tool for you?

Best for

  • UK farriers punching nail holes in hot horseshoes at the forge
  • Blacksmiths shaping and fitting horseshoes on an anvil
  • Equine specialists requiring a durable tool for hoof care
  • Apprentices learning horseshoe forging and fitting

Not for

  • Punching cold metal or non-ferrous materials
  • Use as a general-purpose striking or prying tool
  • Applications requiring very fine, intricate hole making

How this compares

Professional Farriers Pritchel Tool,... Alternatives
Material Solid stainless steel construction Standard carbon steel, susceptible to corrosion
Overall Length 11.5 inches (292mm) for safe working distance and leverage Shorter tools, potentially reducing safety or control
Striking End Cylindrical striking end provides a solid, stable target for the hammer Irregular or softer striking surface, prone to mushrooming
Tip Design Flattened, tapered tip for punching and drifting standard horseshoe nail holes Generic pointed tip, less effective for specific horseshoe nail holes

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