The Mustad Driving Hammer (300 g) offers a high-quality, professional tool for shoeing. It features a round, slightly curved head for optimal nail driving power and an angled nailing surface for correct working position. The hammer head is made from premium tool steel, tempered for durability, and it sits on a hickory handle sized to be shaped to individual grip preference. The 300 g is the light-duty version suitable for horses where lighter ergonomics are preferred.
Target Species: Horses
Application: Used by farriers for driving nails, trimming, cutting, clinching and general horseshoeing tasks where a lightweight, well-balanced hammer is needed.
Method:
Hold the hammer by its hickory handle in your preferred grip.
Place the horse’s hoof securely and align the nails ready for driving.
Use the angled nailing surface of the hammer to drive each nail securely, making sure to follow with trimming or clinching as needed.
Use the claw if a nail isn’t fully driven, to remove or reposition as required.
After use, inspect the hammer for wear, protect the tool steel head and store the hammer in a safe location.
Frequency:
Suitable for use in every shoeing session where a driving hammer is required.
Check condition before each use — especially handle integrity, hammer head alignment and nailing surface condition.
300 g lightweight variant: Offers reduced fatigue and improved control for the farrier, especially in extended sessions.
Round, slightly curved hammer head with angled nailing surface: Optimises driving efficacy and supports correct wrist/arm position.
High-quality tool steel head, tempered for durability: Ensures long service life and precision use.
Hickory handle: Strong, ergonomically shaped material for a comfortable and reliable grip.
Professional farrier tool from Mustad: Trusted brand with a full range of driving hammers and farrier equipment.
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