The Mustad Clinch Block is a heavy-duty, drop-forged farrier tool designed to provide a stable counter-piece when tightening and seating horseshoe nails. By holding the block against the protruding nail from underneath, a farrier can use a hammer to bend the nail end over, creating a secure clinch even without dedicated clinching tongs.
Key Specifications & Features: Construction: Made from high-quality, drop-forged cast steel tempered to an ideal hardness for impact resistance. Design: Features an ergonomic extension that provides a stable, secure grip during use. Dimensions: Typically measures approximately 4 to 5 inches in total length and weighs about 1.34 lbs. Head Style: Often includes a standard hook shape to facilitate different clinching angles.