MANUAL FOR ARMY HORSESHOERS. 



95 



scarf, most distinctly, while at the same time give a good ^'ie^v <»f 

 the position of the tongs and the hand holding same. 



95. To turn in the bar. — Hold the shoe with the tongs at or 

 above the toe; place the inside edge of the heel to be turned, on 



the point of the horn, the quarter nearly horizontal, \\Tith 1 inch or 

 an inch and a half projecting over the horn, depending upon the 

 length of the bar required. 



Strike on the upper edge of the portion projecting over the horn, 

 lowering the hand as the bend progresses, and turn in the desired 

 length at a right angle. 



