The Salcito Straight Knife is a premium, handcrafted farrier tool created by Dan Salcito in Skull Valley, Arizona. It is known for its distinctive high-carbon steel blade and ergonomic burned-wood handle, designed for professional farriers who need a durable, precision edge for hoof trimming.
Key Features and Specifications: Blade Material: Crafted from 1084 high-carbon steel with a hollow grind for easy sharpening and a high-polished finish. Handle Design: Features a burnt knotty alder or hardwood handle with a linseed oil finish for a secure grip. Ergonomics: The handle includes a specialized thumb groove to provide extra leverage during difficult cuts. Variants: Available in Left Hand and Right Hand configurations with a choice of Straight or Curved handles