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Classic Roller Eggbar

CLassic Roller Eggbar This half round style boasts more ground surface than a true half round, while providing ease of breakover as well as the extra support an Eggbar shoe offers.

Available in sizes: 1, 2, 3 (22x8), 3 (24x8) and 4 - Clipped Only.

Punched for E-4 and E-5 Slim.

LIBERTY HORSESHOE NAILS

5 City Now Available

Liberty Horseshoe Nails, designed by Kerckhaert, are engineered to meet the demand for a higher quality forged nail. Key design features include precise and consistent specifications, optimum clinching, accurate bevels and points to provide consistent driving and outstanding finish. Available in sizes E2 Slim through E7 Slim & 5 City. Nails are packaged in plastic containers containing 250 nails per box.

Please call 1-800-468-2879 or email FPD for samples.

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Kerckhaert SX Roller

Kerckhaert has introduced the SX Roller to their shoe line. With features similar to the Classic Roller, this shoe is an excellent choice for horses needing additional ease of breakover, whether for movement in performance, or simply morecomfort because of injuries or chronic ailments. While this half round style boasts moreground surface than a true half round, it allows the ease of breakover half round shoes are noted for. The crease gives traction while not taking away from the rollover effect of the shoe.

FEATURES:
• Enhanced breakover
• Lighter section of steel than Classic Roller
• SX Roller is in SX-8 weight class
• Sole Relief
• Punched for city or slim
• Unclipped and Front Only
• Available in sizes 00, 0, 1, 2 fronts

Bloom Forge Special Knives

The new Bloom Forge Special Knife is designed with a more slender handle while retaining the highly regarded blades used on other Bloom knives. Offset blade. Blade length: 2-1/2"; handle length: 5-7/8"; right or left handed.

KERCKHAERT smart bond® race plates

Size 7 Now Available

Kerckhaert has engineered a dramatic improvement in bonded shoe design. Farriers find heel soreness and pain to be the most common causes of lameness in the racehorse. Smart Bond® plates have a layer of special rubber material bonded into the heel area to address these problems.

Hoof is supported by the strong, non-bonded area of the shoe without risk to clinches or the hoof wall
Cushion effect for the heel area provides relief from the pounding the area takes, allowing for better performance with less soreness
Built-in sole relief
Punched for 3-1/2 Race, 3-1/2 Race XS, 4-1/2 Race, 4-1/2 Race XS

Available in Tradition XT sizes 4, 5, 6 & 7 – Front Only - Unclipped

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FARRIERPRODUCTS™ DOUBLE EDGE RIGHT KNIFE

fp™ Knives are made in Germany using a high quality steel blade. These wood handle knives are economically priced. Also available in wide and regular blades. Right or left handed.

FOOTPRO™ polished rounding hammer

FootPro™ is a brand developed by FPD based on years of feedback from professional farriers. The detailing of these new fully polished 1-3/4 and 2 lb Rounding Hammers by highly skilled craftsmen is a trademark of the FootPro™ line. Made in the USA. Replacement handles are also available.

"shoeing the jumper" dvD from hot iron productions

This video expands on the 12 Points of Reference and applies those concepts to the shoeing of a jumper. In addition to going over the reference points on the horse, Roy Bloom and Dave Farley go through the shoeing steps, including the drilling and tapping process. Good close up shots and narrative. 30 minutes.

COLLEONI ALUMINUM OPEN SHOES

Colleoni Horseshoe Company produces orthopedic and therapeutic aluminum horseshoes. Two common styles are available from FPD – Plain and Roller. These wider and thicker shoes are made for larger horses. Made in Italy. Sized similar to Kerckhaert European styles.

Colleoni Plain (FAP):

Machined, flat shoe
V-creased
Wear plate on toe
Punched for E-head nails
Available sizes: 4, 5, 6

Colleoni Open Roller (FAV):

Accentuated rolled toe and branches
Full heel support
Sole relief in toe area
Room for studs to be added
Uncreased, punched for E-head nails
Available sizes: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

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Vector Horseshoe Nails

If you are having difficulty getting inventory of other brands, consider trying Vector Horseshoe Nails. We have a full inventory and wide range of this rolled-process nail available.

New Sizes

4½ Slim (250 ct)
5 Regular (250 ct)
6 Regular (250 ct)

Samples are available by calling 1-800-468-2879 or fpd@farrierproducts.com

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new products from vettec

Two new 50 cc Kits are available from Vettec: Sole Guard and Thrush Pak. The kits are perfect for farriers or horse owners who require only enough product for two average size feet (00 - 0).

The Sole Guard kit contains two 50 cc cartridges of Sole Guard, 4 automix tips, a plunger, finger ring and roll of contouring plastic. Click here for instructions.

The Thrush Pak kit contains a 50 cc cartridge of Sole Guard, a 50 cc cartridge of Equi-Pak CS, 4 automix tips, a plunger, finger ring and roll of contouring plastic. Click here for instructions.

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MORE new products from vettec

The 20 cc one-use cartridges of Adhere Black and Super Fast have been replaced with 50 cc kits.

The Adhere Black kit contains one 50 cc cartridge of Adhere Black, 2 automix tips, a plunger and a finger ring. Adhere Black and Beige will continue to be available in the 180 cc size.

The Super Fast kit contains one 50 cc cartridge of Super Fast, 2 automix tips, a plunger and a finger ring. Super Fast will continue to be available in the 180 cc size.

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KERCKHAERT HEEL LIFTS

10 mm Heel Lifts are now available. These lifts can be welded to the heel of any shoe. Packaged in pairs.

Dimensions: 10 mm x 20 mm x 60 mm (height x width x length)

BELLOTA RAPTOR (WIDE) RASP

raptor The extra width of the new Bellota Raptor Rasp - it's 1/2" wider than other Bellota Rasps - provides a greater cutting surface. It features a maximum cut on the rasp side; with a coarse cut on the file side.

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FOOTPRO™ 12" HAlf round nipper

The new FootPro™ 12" Half Round Nipper is great for setting clips and hoof wall resection. Highly polished, designed and manufactured by skilled craftsmen, all FootPro™ tools are backed by FPD's quality service and standard warranty. Made in the USA.

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KERCKHAERT pride 1/4 in x 7/8 in sliding plates

The 7/8" Sliding Plates feature a new shape that has received excellent reviews from farriers. Kerckhaert has also used a harder steel for these plates. Excellent heel finish on all models have been noted by the market. Shoes are symmetrical.

Available in sizes 10, 11, 12.

Punched for 4-1/2 Race and 4-1/2 Race XS nails.

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KERCKHAERT EGGBAR INSERTS

Inserts which can be welded in to most Kerckhaert shoes are now available. These inserts allow shoes to be converted to eggbars. 1/4" thick. Available in 3 sizes - # 1 (fits KK 0 - 1); # 2 (fits KK 1 - 2); # 3 (fits KK 3 - 4). Packaged in pairs.

Jumbo butcher block brush

We now carry the Jumbo Flat Wire Block Brush with a wood handle. 9-1/4" x 3-3/4". Wire trim length 1-1/4". This is a great tool used during forging to clean scale.

TRACTION DEVICES

TUNGSTEN CARBIDE PINS

FPD continues to offer our Tungsten Carbide Pins. Installation requires the use of a #15 drill bit. As with the Drive-In Studs, you seat the tapered shaft of the pin into the hole. Holes may be drilled in toe or heel of the shoe. #15 drill bits are also available through FPD dealers.
A complimentary #15 drill bit is included with every package of 50 pins.

5/16" DRIVE-IN STUDS - Improved Design!

FPD Drive-In Studs with an improved design are now available. These studs now have a solid core. For those situations you need only enough traction to prevent sliding or slipping on hard surfaces, these studs are very simple to apply. Simply drill with a 17/64" bit and seat the tapered shaft of the stud into the hole. It¹s amazing how much confidence your horses will gain when on blacktop or concrete. The studs should also give good traction for trail riding in terrain with large rocky footing.

Both the pins and studs are available in 50 piece packages.

FOOTPRO™ POLISHED NIPPERs

Made in the USA by highly skilled craftsmen, the FootPro™ 12", 14" and 15" Polished Nippers are sure to be an asset to every professional farrier. Other nippers in the FootPro™ line include 12" Half Round and 14" Race Track. They are competitively priced and, with all FootPro™ and fp™ branded tools, are backed by our quality service and standard warranty.

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KERCKHAERT CONCAVE CLIPPED

Kerckhaert has one of the nicest sections of concave available in the market. Put this together with the shapes and punching of Kerckhaert and you have a premium concave shoe. The Concave Clipped also boasts the innovative radius clips found on many of the other series in the Kerckhaert line. Quarter and toe clipped fronts and side clipped hinds. Concave Fronts are symmetrical.

Contact your preferred FPD dealer to order this new shoe.

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FPD HIGH DENSITY FLAP DISCS

The new FPD 4-1/2" High Density Flap Discs in 40 and 60 Grit feature 50% more abrasive material than other flap discs. The conical shape provides an excellent angle for contour or edge grinding. Best when used at a wider angle of 15 - 25 degrees. Discs are made in the USA.

We will continue to carry the regular 4-1/2" flap discs in 40, 60, and 80 grits.

NEW! FPD 7" High Density Flap Disc - 40 grit. Same features as the 4-1/2" High Density Flap Disc. We will also continue to carry the regular 7" flap disc - 40 grit.

Contact your preferred FPD dealer to see these new discs.