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Maheu Single Ear Solid Port Bridle Rig

SKU RIG1148-NSS
Original price $450.00 - Original price $450.00
Original price
$450.00
$450.00 - $450.00
Current price $450.00

Maheu Solid Port ALL NEW Leather Bridle Rig

  • Maker: Maheu
  • Headstall: NEW Single Ear
  • Reins: NEW Split Reins
  • Mouthpiece: Solid Port

Based in Pawling, New York, Ray Maheu is one of the most prolific and respected custom bit makers in the United States, renowned for his ability to craft over 8,500 different bit configurations tailored to a horse's specific needs. With decades of metalworking expertise, Maheu specializes in hand-forged bits and spurs that offer unparalleled balance and clear lateral communication, ensuring horses receive precise signals without confusion. His designs—ranging from gentle sweet iron snaffles to sophisticated slow twist correction bits—are industry staples for professional trainers in Western and English disciplines who demand high-end functionality and a refined "feel”. Ray Maheu still is the largest custom bit maker in the USA and does a very fine job to create well crafted, beautiful, and effective bits.

About the Brand

Ray Maheu Bits & Spurs - Handcrafted Texas Tradition

Ray Maheu is a highly respected, Texas-based artisan celebrated for his exceptional custom bits, spurs, and cowboy hardware. Forging each piece with a deep respect for classic Western design and equine ergonomics, Maheu builds gear that is highly functional and perfectly balanced. His work is a staple among working cowboys, competitive horsemen, and trainers who demand equipment that delivers clear, precise communication between horse and rider. Built to withstand the harsh realities of daily ranch work and the high performance required in the arena, Ray Maheu's hardware is widely recognized for its rugged utility and smooth, hand-finished feel.

Beyond their outstanding performance on a horse, Ray Maheu Bits & Spurs are true collector's items, prized for their striking Western artistry. Maheu is known for his exquisite hand-engraved sterling silver overlays, intricate scrollwork, and clean, deep-relief mountings that contrast beautifully against polished or darkened steel. Every bit and pair of spurs is treated as a unique piece of wearable fine art, making them highly sought after by discerning horsemen who value heirloom quality. Investing in a piece of Ray Maheu craftsmanship means owning a durable tool of the trade and a timeless asset of authentic Texas cowboy heritage.

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