BAR H EQUINE Western Horse Dogbone with Stainless Steel Mouthpiece, Copper Roller & Curb Chain

COPPER ROLLER MOUTHPIECE: Relieves tongue pressure on horses with large tongues or tongue sensitivity, encouraging softening in the mouth and more responsive riding communication.STAINLESS STEEL CONSTRUCTION: Rust-resistant and durable hardware resists corrosion through daily outdoor riding, training sessions, and varied weather conditions.BALANCED CONTROL FOR MULTIPLE DISCIPLINES: Suitable for training, flat work, hacking, faster work, and general barn use; evenly distributes pressure across nose, bars, corners, curb, and poll.ERGONOMIC DOGBONE SHANK DESIGN: Contoured mouthpiece and shaped cheeks minimize discomfort, encourage proper alignment, and reduce resistance for smoother transitions.EASY MAINTENANCE: Smooth surface and simple construction clean effortlessly; anti-rust, non-toxic safe, and built to remain in peak condition ride after ride.

BAR H EQUINE Western Horse Bit - Shank Bit with Copper Roller

This western horse bit combines stainless steel durability with a shaped copper roller mouthpiece designed to reduce tongue pressure and encourage responsive communication. The dogbone shank delivers balanced control for trail riding, training, and general barn work. Whether you ride daily or compete occasionally, this snaffle bit handles a range of disciplines with consistent, predictable pressure distribution.

Why It Works

• Stainless steel construction resists rust and corrosion through daily use and adverse weather
• Copper roller mouthpiece relieves pressure on horses with large tongues or tongue sensitivity, softening mouth response
• Ergonomic dogbone design contours naturally to your horse's mouth, minimizing discomfort and reducing resistance
• Evenly distributed pressure across nose, bars, corners, curb, and poll for balanced control without premium pricing

Best For

• Training, flat work, hacking, and faster work across multiple disciplines
• Horses needing lighter tongue pressure or showing evasion to standard bits
• Riders seeking reliable control for daily riding and routine barn handling

Product Details

• Brand: BAR H EQUINE
• Type: Shank bit with copper roller and curb chain
• Material: Stainless steel mouthpiece and cheeks; copper roller; chain curb
• Mouthpiece: 5 inches
• Shank: 6 1/2 inches
• Features: Smooth, contoured surface; easy to clean and maintain; anti-rust; non-toxic safe

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this bit made from?

The BAR H EQUINE western horse bit is made from stainless steel for the mouthpiece and cheeks, with a copper roller and chain curb. Stainless steel resists rust and corrosion, making it ideal for daily riding and varied weather conditions.

Who should use this western horse bit?

This bit suits horses with large tongues or tongue sensitivity, horses showing evasion to standard mouthpieces, and riders seeking balanced control for training, flat work, hacking, and general barn handling across multiple disciplines.

What are the bit dimensions?

The mouthpiece measures 5 inches and the shank measures 6 1/2 inches. This sizing is standard for most adult horses; always verify fit with your equine professional before use.

How do I clean and maintain this bit?

Rinse after each use with plain water and dry thoroughly. The smooth stainless steel surface cleans easily without special products. Periodic inspection of the copper roller and curb chain ensures safe operation. Store in a dry location to maintain condition.

Is this bit suitable for barrel racing or western pleasure?

Yes, this shank bit is versatile and works for training, flat work, hacking, faster work, and general barn use. The balanced pressure distribution supports multiple riding styles, though always choose equipment suited to your specific discipline and horse.

Does this bit come with a bridle?

No, this is the bit only. You will need to attach it to your existing western bridle using the bit rings provided.