Caulkin

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A caulkin^[a] is a blunt projection on a horseshoe or oxshoe that is often forged, welded or brazed onto the shoe.^[1][2] The term may also refer to traction devices screwed into the bottom of a horseshoe, also commonly called shoe studs or screw-in calks. These are usually a blunt spiked cleat, usually placed at the sides of the shoe.

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