diff --git a/deps/ox/src/ox/claw/read.cpp b/deps/ox/src/ox/claw/read.cpp
index cd3bd533..3c69dcad 100644
--- a/deps/ox/src/ox/claw/read.cpp
+++ b/deps/ox/src/ox/claw/read.cpp
@@ -8,7 +8,9 @@
 
 #include "read.hpp"
 
-namespace ox::detail {
+namespace ox {
+
+namespace detail {
 
 ValErr<ClawHeader> readHeader(const char *buff, std::size_t buffLen) noexcept {
 	const auto s1End = ox_strchr(buff, ';', buffLen);
@@ -36,6 +38,7 @@ ValErr<ClawHeader> readHeader(const char *buff, std::size_t buffLen) noexcept {
 	const auto s3Size = s3End - buff;
 	String versionStr(buff, s3Size);
 	buff += s3Size + 1;
+	buffLen -= s3Size + 1;
 
 	ClawHeader hdr;
 	if (fmt == "M1") {
@@ -48,7 +51,18 @@ ValErr<ClawHeader> readHeader(const char *buff, std::size_t buffLen) noexcept {
 	hdr.typeName = typeName;
 	hdr.typeVersion = ox_atoi(versionStr.c_str());
 	hdr.data = buff;
+	hdr.dataSize = buffLen;
 	return hdr;
 }
 
 }
+
+ValErr<Vector<char>> stripClawHeader(const char *buff, std::size_t buffLen) noexcept {
+	auto header = detail::readHeader(buff, buffLen);
+	oxReturnError(header);
+	Vector<char> out(header.value.dataSize);
+	ox_memcpy(out.data(), header.value.data, out.size());
+	return ox::move(out);
+}
+
+}
diff --git a/deps/ox/src/ox/claw/read.hpp b/deps/ox/src/ox/claw/read.hpp
index 35fe7989..aa94b25a 100644
--- a/deps/ox/src/ox/claw/read.hpp
+++ b/deps/ox/src/ox/claw/read.hpp
@@ -24,14 +24,17 @@ struct ClawHeader {
 	int typeVersion = -1;
 	ClawFormat fmt = ClawFormat::None;
 	const char *data = nullptr;
+	std::size_t dataSize = 0;
 };
 
-ValErr<ClawHeader> readHeader(const char *buff, std::size_t buffLen) noexcept;
+[[nodiscard]] ValErr<ClawHeader> readHeader(const char *buff, std::size_t buffLen) noexcept;
 
 }
 
+[[nodiscard]] ValErr<Vector<char>> stripClawHeader(const char *buff, std::size_t buffLen) noexcept;
+
 template<typename T>
-Error readClaw(char *buff, std::size_t buffLen, T *val) {
+[[nodiscard]] Error readClaw(char *buff, std::size_t buffLen, T *val) {
 	auto header = detail::readHeader(buff, buffLen);
 	oxReturnError(header);
 	switch (header.value.fmt) {