Antique Snaffle Bits

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Abetta Antique Snaffle Bits

The antique snaffle is a throw-back to the bit styles made popular in years past. They feature the standard snaffle mouth that is gentle and comfortable for most horses. The ornate shanks are generally constructed of cold rolled steel with a gun blued or antique brown finish and adorned with hand engraved Silver overlay for a professional look.

Antique Show Snaffle

This show snaffle is longer than the Tom Thumb for more authority with turned back shanks that are a little more forgiving. The standard snaffle mouth is gentle and comfortable with inlaid copper bars for a wet, responsive mouth. Hand engraved Silver overlay adds a professional look.

Shanks: 7-1/2", Antique brown steel shanks with Silver star overlay.
Mouth: 5", "Sweet-iron" snaffle with copper bars.

(AC 16452-0) - $39.90
(Normally ships in 2-5 days)

Antique Show Snaffle

This show snaffle is longer than the Tom Thumb for more authority with turned back shanks that are a little more forgiving. The standard snaffle mouth is gentle and comfortable with inlaid copper bars for a wet, responsive mouth. Hand engraved Silver overlay adds a professional look.

Shanks: 7-1/2", Antique brown steel shanks with Silver barbed wire overlay.
Mouth: 5", "Sweet-iron" snaffle with copper bars.

(AC 16453-0) - $39.90
(Normally ships in 2-5 days)

Patriot Shank Bit

The snaffle is one of the more gentle mouthpieces. It has a variety of training applications from a transition bit to a head setter when used with draw reins. It is just a versatile in the show pen with reiner's or pleasure horses. The cold steel mouthpiece will rust creating a pleasant taste.

Shanks: 8" Blued steel Loomis shanks.
Mouth: 5", "sweet-iron" snaffle with copper inlay.

(AC 15780-0) - $49.90
(Normally ships in 2-5 days)