Pull-Offs — Functional and Reliable
The Pull-offs are an an essential tool for farriers, their main function is to remove a steel shoe safely and efficiently without damaging the hoof wall .
High-quality models offer more than just the basic function of removing horseshoes. Depending on the model, they can also be used to cut the nails.
For glued-on horseshoes, a pull-off can be used to detach the glue-on tabs when removing the shoes from the hoof. Sharpness varies by model and manufacturer, thus extra caution is needed with some pull-offs to avoid cutting through the tabs. In such cases, a dull pull-off is most suitable.
High-quality pull-offs are made from durable tool steel, ensuring long service life. Manufacturers like ICAR and Mustad offer a variety of pull-offs to meet different needs — from classic pull-offs to multifunctional pliers.
Farrier Tools — Pull-Offs
A pull-off is among the must-have farrier tools when working with traditional steel shoes.
A pair of pull-offs is helpful not only for nailed shoes — but also for removing glued-on horseshoes. Depending on the model, the jaws may be sharp, so care must be taken not to cut through the adhesive tab.
The pull-off is an indispensable tool for farriers and hoof care professionals — no professional setup should be without one.
The Right Pull-Off for Every Need — Safety Guidelines
Whether you're using innovative ICAR pliers or trusted Mustad models — each model offers outstanding quality for professional hoof care. Regardless of which pull-off you choose, it's important to follow the specific safety instructions provided by the manufacturer. For all tasks involving our products, please also refer to our safety guidelines.
ICAR — Precision from Italy
ICAR is a leading Italian manufacturer of farrier tools, known for its high-precision production methods. ICAR’s pull-offs are made from premium tool steel and combine traditional blacksmithing craftsmanship with advanced CNC technology.
ICAR Farry 14" 3-in-1 — A Multifunctional Pull-Off
The ICAR 14" 3-in-1 tool is a versatile pull-off designed for farriers. It features a durable cutting edge and optimized performance for reduced effort during use. The ergonomic handles ensure maximum comfort. This tool is ideal for various applications: shoeing, removing steel shoes, and as to cut the nails — delivering top efficiency and precision in everyday farrier work.
The ICAR 14" pull-off offers the perfect combination of strength, precision, and versatility.
Mustad — Quality and Functionality for Every Requirement
Mustad is one of the world's leading manufacturers of farrier tools, known for quality, versatility, and solid construction. Mustad pull-offs stand out with excellent balance and strong stability. Their robustness and performance make them a reliable choice for farriers.
Mustad Pull-Off 14"
The Mustad Pull-Off 14" is a proven, versatile tool ideal for removing various sizes of steel shoes. The wide jaws provide a secure grip and make the task easier and more precise.
Mustad Pull-Off Light — The Lightweight Alternative
The Mustad Pull-Off Light is a lightweight alternative to the classic Mustad pull-off and allows for
fatigue-free work thanks to its reduced weight. In addition to its main function — removing the steel shoe —
this pull-off can also be used to cut the nails. When removing glued-on shoes, take care not to damage the
glue-on tabs.
The wide jaws ensure a secure hold and enable precise handling with different shoe sizes.
Product Specifications for Pull-Offs
| Product Details Pull-Offs | |
|---|---|
| Brands | ICAR, Mustad |
| Item Numbers |
ICAR Farry 14" / 3-in-1: ZZ6A1 Mustad 14": ZZ1A2 Mustad Light: ZZ1A3 |
| Weight and Length of Pull-Offs |
ICAR Farry 14" / 3-in-1: 0.829 kg, approx. 350 mm Mustad 14": 0.902 kg, approx. 350 mm Mustad Light: 0.736 kg, approx. 305 mm |
| Function | Removing steel shoes and glued-on horseshoes; additional functions depending on the model |
| Safety Information | Available under FAQ → Safety Guidelines |
| Unit of Sale | Pull-offs are sold individually. |
| Returns and Exchanges |
Possible within 3 months under certain conditions within the European Union (EU). For returns outside the EU, please contact our customer service. All details are available under FAQ → Service & Terms. |