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ICAR Smith's Hoof Nippers are made of the highest quality European tool steel in Italy. ICAR has spent a considerable amount of time studying the finer points of hoof nippers and has added many features to enhance their design and performance. The nippers come from hot drop forging process and then are finished with very precise CNC milling machines, leaving the last touch always to workmen for a perfect setting. The setting up system is a real revolution in farrier tools, no more punched rivets, but a strong bolt fixed with a nut for a very precise and smooth cut. The 12" handle and smaller head of these nippers are for smaller hooves and thinner walls that need less leverage to nip through. Learn More

ICAR 14" long handle hoof nippers are made of the highest quality European tool steel in Italy. The additiona length and slightly lareger head sive gives more leverage to the userr when nipping hooves. Learn More

ICAR 15" handled hoof nipper is for larger harder hooves. The nippers come from hot drop forging process and then are finished with very precise CNC milling machines, leaving the last touch always to workmen for a perfect setting. Learn More

Made of the highest quality Italian tool steel and drop forged in Italy. These hoof nippers have a long-lived cutting edge and optimized leverage, with a 16" handle, for better cuts with less force. ICAR is a family run company officially founded in 1970 in Italy, with roots going back even further. The company was built on gaining the trust of the best industry professionals. Blending experience with a focus on high quality hot forging products, and undoubted reliability. Learn More

ICAR Smith's Foal Hoof Nippers are a 10" long spring-loaded foal nipper. It is perfect for one hand trimming of ponies, foal and small horses. They are made of the highest quality European tool steel. Learn More

ICAR's 14" race trach nipper has a 12" smaller head design, but the 14" length for more leverage. ICAR has spent a considerable amount of time studying the finer points of hoof nippers and has added many features to enhance their design and performance. The nippers come from hot drop forging process and then are finished with very precise CNC milling machines, leaving the last touch always to workmen for a perfect setting. Learn More