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The right bit helps you communicate clearly—not fight for control. Shop Western Bits at Teskey’s for a wide selection of bits and mouthpieces, from simple snaffles to leverage curbs, with options for ranch work, roping, performance, and everyday riding. Because every horse and rider combination is different, having choices matters.
Snaffles are common for direct, foundational communication, while curb bits introduce leverage and more refined signal when used correctly. Pay attention to mouthpiece type (smooth, twisted, ported, jointed), cheek style, and shank length—those details change pressure points and feel. Fit matters too: correct width and proper curb strap/chain setup can make a big difference in comfort and response.
Ricky Trammell Solid Port #118 Bit
Ricky Trammell
Original price
$450.00
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$450.00
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$450.00
$450.00
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$450.00
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$450.00
SKU: TI2091
Maker: Ricky Trammell Mouthpiece: Solid Port #118 Shank: 6" Measurements are Approximate
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$450.00
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$450.00
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$450.00
$450.00
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$450.00
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$450.00
Bill Freeman Solid Port Bit with Prongs
Bill Freeman
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$250.00
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$250.00
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$250.00
$250.00
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$250.00
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$250.00
SKU: TI2090
Maker: Bill Freeman Mouthpiece: Solid Port with Prongs Shank: 8 1/2" Measurements are Approximate
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$250.00
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$250.00
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$250.00
$250.00
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$250.00
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$250.00
Gordy Alderson Ported Chain Bit
Gordy Alderson
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$400.00
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$400.00
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$400.00
$400.00
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$400.00
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$400.00
SKU: TI2085
Maker: Gordy Alderson Mouthpiece: Ported Chain with Copper Inlay Shank: 8 3/4" Measurements are Approximate
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$400.00
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$400.00
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$400.00
$400.00
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$400.00
Gordy Alderson Solid Port Bit
Gordy Alderson
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$400.00
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$400.00
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$400.00
$400.00
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$400.00
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$400.00
SKU: TI2082
Maker: Gordy Alderson Mouthpiece: Solid Port with Copper Inlay Shank: 7 1/4" Measurements are Approximate
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$400.00
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$400.00
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$400.00
$400.00
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$400.00
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$400.00
Gordy Alderson Rebar Mullen Bit
Gordy Alderson
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$400.00
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$400.00
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$400.00
$400.00
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$400.00
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$400.00
SKU: TI2079
Maker: Gordy Alderson Mouthpiece: Rebar Mullen Shank: 7 1/4" Measurements are Approximate
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$400.00
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$400.00
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$400.00
$400.00
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$400.00
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$400.00
Flaharty Big Betty Mule Combo Bit
Flaharty
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$300.00
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$300.00
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$300.00
$300.00
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$300.00
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$300.00
SKU: FH1160
Flaharty Bits and Spurs Shank: Big Betty - 8" Mouthpiece: Lariat Nose Combo - Mule
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$300.00
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$300.00
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$300.00
$300.00
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$300.00
Flaharty Big Betty Square Snaffle Combo Bit
Flaharty
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$300.00
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$300.00
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$300.00
$300.00
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$300.00
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$300.00
SKU: FH1156
Flaharty Bits and Spurs Shank: Big Betty - 8" Mouthpiece: Lariat Nose Combo - Square Snaffle
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$300.00
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$300.00
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$300.00
$300.00
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$300.00
Flaharty Big Betty Smooth Snaffle Combo Bit
Flaharty
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$300.00
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$300.00
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$300.00
$300.00
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$300.00
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$300.00
SKU: FH1155
Flaharty Bits and Spurs Shank: Big Betty - 8" Mouthpiece: Lariat Nose Combo - Smooth Snaffle
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$300.00
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$300.00
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$300.00
$300.00
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$300.00
Flaharty Duke Correction Combo Bit
Flaharty
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$320.00
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$320.00
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$320.00
$320.00
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$320.00
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$320.00
SKU: FH1154
Flaharty Bits and Spurs Shank: Duke - 7 3/4" Mouthpiece: Lariat Nose Combo - Correction
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$320.00
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$320.00
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$320.00
$320.00
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$320.00
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$320.00
Flaharty Duke Rebar Snaffle Combo Bit
Flaharty
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$300.00
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$300.00
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$300.00
$300.00
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$300.00
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$300.00
SKU: FH1152
Flaharty Bits and Spurs Shank: Duke - 7 3/4" Mouthpiece: Lariat Nose Combo - Rebar Snaffle
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$300.00
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$300.00
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$300.00
$300.00
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$300.00
Flaharty Duke Hexagon Dogbone Combo Bit
Flaharty
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$300.00
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$300.00
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$300.00
$300.00
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$300.00
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$300.00
SKU: FH1149
Flaharty Bits and Spurs Shank: Duke - 7 3/4" Mouthpiece: Lariat Nose Combo - Hexagon Dogbone with Copper Roller
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$300.00
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$300.00
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$300.00
$300.00
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$300.00
Flaharty Duke Twisted Wire Center Chain Combo Bit
Flaharty
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$300.00
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$300.00
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$300.00
$300.00
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$300.00
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$300.00
SKU: FH1147
Flaharty Bits and Spurs Shank: Duke - 7 3/4" Mouthpiece: Lariat Nose Combo - Twisted Wire Center Chain
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$300.00
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$300.00
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$300.00
$300.00
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$300.00
Roy Correction Bridle Rig w/Single Ear Headstall
ROY
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$200.00
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$200.00
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$200.00
$200.00
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$200.00
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$200.00
SKU: RIG3231
Maker: Roy Headstall: Single Ear Reins: Split Reins Mouthpiece: Correction Cheek: 6 1/2" Curb: Chain with Leather Straps Measurements are Approxim...
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$200.00
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$200.00
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$200.00
$200.00
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$200.00
Luke Spraberry Solid Port Bridle Rig w/Split Ear Headstall
Luke Spraberry
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$1,850.00
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$1,850.00
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$1,850.00
$1,850.00
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$1,850.00
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$1,850.00
SKU: RIG3222
Maker: Luke Spraberry Headstall: Split Ear Headstall with Luke Spraberry Buckle Reins: Split Reins Mouthpiece: Solid Port Cheek: 8 3/4" Measurem...
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$1,850.00
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$1,850.00
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$1,850.00
$1,850.00
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$1,850.00
Eddy Martis Solid Port Bridle Rig w/Single Ear Headstall
Eddy Martis
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$1,500.00
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$1,500.00
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$1,500.00
$1,500.00
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$1,500.00
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$1,500.00
SKU: RIG3221
Maker: Eddy Martis Headstall: Single Ear Headstall Reins: Split Reins Mouthpiece: Solid Port Cheek: 8 1/4" Measurements are Approximate
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$1,500.00
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$1,500.00
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$1,500.00
$1,500.00
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$1,500.00
Smooth Snaffle Bridle Rig w/Single Ear Headstall
misc
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$350.00
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$350.00
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$350.00
$350.00
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$350.00
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$350.00
SKU: RIG3213
Headstall: Single Ear Reins: Laced Barrel Reins Mouthpiece: Smooth Snaffle Cheek: 6 1/4" Curb: Chain Measurements are Approximate
Original price
$350.00
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$350.00
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$350.00
$350.00
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$350.00
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$350.00
Grant Ogilvie Copper Wrapped Mullen Bridle Rig w/Single Ear Headstall
Grant Ogilvie
Original price
$225.00
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$225.00
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$225.00
$225.00
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$225.00
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$225.00
SKU: RIG3207
Maker: Grant Ogilvie Headstall: Single Ear Reins: Ship Rope Reins Mouthpiece: Copper Wrapped Mullen Cheek: Nylon Wrapped O-Ring Curb: Leather
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$225.00
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$225.00
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$225.00
$225.00
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$225.00
Flaharty Jewel Twisted wire Lifesaver Gag Bit
Flaharty
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$250.00
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$250.00
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$250.00
$250.00
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$250.00
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$250.00
SKU: FH1134
Maker: Flaharty Bits & Spurs Shank: Jewell 7" Gag Mouthpiece: Twisted Wire with Lifesaver
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$250.00
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$250.00
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$250.00
$250.00
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$250.00
Flaharty Jewel Twisted wire Chain Break Gag Bit
Flaharty
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$250.00
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$250.00
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$250.00
$250.00
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$250.00
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$250.00
SKU: FH1133
Maker: Flaharty Bits & Spurs Shank: Jewell 7" Gag Mouthpiece: Twisted Wire Chain Break
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$250.00
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$250.00
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$250.00
$250.00
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$250.00
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$250.00
Flaharty Jewel Square Center Chain Gag Bit
Flaharty
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$250.00
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$250.00
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$250.00
$250.00
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$250.00
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$250.00
SKU: FH1132
Maker: Flaharty Bits & Spurs Shank: Jewell 7" Gag Mouthpiece: Square Center Chain
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$250.00
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$250.00
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$250.00
$250.00
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$250.00
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$250.00
Flaharty Jewel Rebar Dogbone w/ Copper Roller Gag Bit
Flaharty
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$250.00
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$250.00
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$250.00
$250.00
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$250.00
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$250.00
SKU: FH1131
Maker: Flaharty Bits & Spurs Shank: Jewell 7" Gag Mouthpiece: Rebar Dogbone with Copper Roller Gag Bit
Original price
$250.00
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$250.00
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$250.00
$250.00
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$250.00
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$250.00
Flaharty Jewel Slow Twist Gag Bit
Flaharty
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$250.00
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$250.00
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$250.00
$250.00
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$250.00
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$250.00
SKU: FH1128
Maker: Flaharty Bits & Spurs Shank: Jewell 7" Gag Mouthpiece: Slow Twist Snaffle Gag Bit
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$250.00
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$250.00
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$250.00
$250.00
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$250.00
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$250.00
Flaharty Jewel Twisted Wire Gag Bit
Flaharty
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$250.00
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$250.00
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$250.00
$250.00
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$250.00
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$250.00
SKU: FH1127
Maker: Flaharty Bits & Spurs Shank: Jewell 7" Gag Mouthpiece: Twisted Wire Snaffle Gag Bit
Original price
$250.00
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$250.00
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$250.00
$250.00
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$250.00
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$250.00
Flaharty Jewel Smooth Snaffle
Flaharty
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$250.00
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$250.00
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$250.00
$250.00
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$250.00
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$250.00
SKU: FH1126
Maker: Flaharty Bits & Spurs Shank: Jewell 7" Gag Mouthpiece: Smooth Snaffle Gag Bit
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$250.00
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$250.00
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$250.00
$250.00
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$250.00
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$250.00
Schoneberg Cam 4" Smooth Snaffle Bit
Schoneberg
Original price
$200.00
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$200.00
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$200.00
$200.00
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$200.00
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$200.00
SKU: SC631
Maker: Schoneberg Performance Bit Shank: Cam 4" Mouthpiece: Smooth Snaffle Shank length for Schoneberg bits is measured as length of material be...
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$200.00
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$200.00
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$200.00
$200.00
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$200.00
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$200.00
Schoneberg Cam 4" Square Snaffle Bit
Schoneberg
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$200.00
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$200.00
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$200.00
$200.00
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$200.00
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$200.00
SKU: SC630
Maker: Schoneberg Performance Bit Shank: Cam 4" Mouthpiece: Square Snaffle Shank length for Schoneberg bits is measured as length of material be...
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$200.00
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$200.00
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$200.00
$200.00
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$200.00
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$200.00
Schoneberg Cam 5" Square Snaffle Bit
Schoneberg
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$200.00
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$200.00
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$200.00
$200.00
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$200.00
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$200.00
SKU: SC629
Maker: Schoneberg Performance Bit Shank: Cam 5" Mouthpiece: Square Snaffle Shank length for Schoneberg bits is measured as length of material be...
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$200.00
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$200.00
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$200.00
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$200.00
Schoneberg Cam 5" Smooth Snaffle Bit
Schoneberg
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$200.00
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$200.00
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$200.00
$200.00
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$200.00
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$200.00
SKU: SC628
Maker: Schoneberg Performance Bit Shank: Cam 5" Mouthpiece: Smooth Snaffle Shank length for Schoneberg bits is measured as length of material be...
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$200.00
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$200.00
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$200.00
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$200.00
Schoneberg Cam 5" Twisted Wire Snaffle Bit
Schoneberg
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$200.00
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$200.00
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$200.00
$200.00
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$200.00
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$200.00
SKU: SC627
Maker: Schoneberg Performance Bit Shank: Cam 5" Mouthpiece: Twisted Wire Snaffle Shank length for Schoneberg bits is measured as length of mater...
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$200.00
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$200.00
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$200.00
Schoneberg Cam 5" Smooth 3 Piece Bit
Schoneberg
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$200.00
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$200.00
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$200.00
$200.00
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$200.00
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$200.00
SKU: SC626
Maker: Schoneberg Performance Bit Shank: Cam 5" Mouthpiece: Smooth 3-Pc. Chain Break Shank length for Schoneberg bits is measured as length of m...
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$200.00
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$200.00
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$200.00
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$200.00
Schoneberg Long Casey Hexagon 3 Piece Bit
Schoneberg
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$200.00
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$200.00
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$200.00
$200.00
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$200.00
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$200.00
SKU: SC625
Maker: Schoneberg Performance Bit Shank: Long Casey Mouthpiece: Hexagon 3 piece Shank length for Schoneberg bits is measured as length of materi...
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$200.00
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$200.00
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$200.00
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$200.00
Schoneberg Cam 4" Twisted Wire Snaffle Bit
Schoneberg
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$200.00
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$200.00
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$200.00
$200.00
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$200.00
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$200.00
SKU: SC624
Maker: Schoneberg Performance Bit Shank: Cam 4" Mouthpiece: Twisted Wire Snaffle Shank length for Schoneberg bits is measured as length of mater...
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$200.00
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$200.00
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$200.00
Schoneberg Jill Twisted Wire 3 Piece Bit
Schoneberg
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$200.00
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$200.00
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$200.00
$200.00
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$200.00
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$200.00
SKU: SC623
Maker: Schoneberg Performance Bit Shank: Jill Mouthpiece: Twisted Wire 3 - Piece Shank length for Schoneberg bits is measured as length of mate...
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$200.00
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$200.00
Schoneberg Casey Twisted Wire 3 Piece Bit
Schoneberg
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$200.00
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$200.00
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$200.00
$200.00
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$200.00
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$200.00
SKU: SC622
Maker: Schoneberg Performance Bit Shank: Casey Mouthpiece: Twisted Wire 3-piece Shank length for Schoneberg bits is measured as length of materi...
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$200.00
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$200.00
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$200.00
$200.00
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$200.00
Flaharty Lil' Circle Gag Mullen Bit
Flaharty
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$250.00
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$250.00
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$250.00
$250.00
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$250.00
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$250.00
SKU: FH1063
Maker: Flaharty Bits & Spurs Shank: Lil' Circle Gag - 6 3/4" Mouthpiece: Smooth Mullen
Original price
$250.00
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$250.00
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$250.00
$250.00
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$250.00
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$250.00
Flaharty Circle Gag Smooth Dogbone Bit
Flaharty
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$250.00
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$250.00
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$250.00
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$250.00
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$250.00
SKU: FH1060
Maker: Flaharty Bits & Spurs Shank: Circle Gag - 8 1/2" Mouthpiece: Smooth Dogbone with Copper Roller
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$250.00
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$250.00
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$250.00
$250.00
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$250.00
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$250.00
Flaharty Circle Gag Hexagon Lifesaver Bit
Flaharty
Original price
$250.00
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$250.00
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$250.00
$250.00
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$250.00
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$250.00
SKU: FH1058
Maker: Flaharty Bits & Spurs Shank: Circle Gag - 8 1/2" Mouthpiece: Hexagon Lifesaver
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$250.00
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$250.00
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$250.00
$250.00
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Flaharty Circle Gag Mullen Bit
Flaharty
Original price
$250.00
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$250.00
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$250.00
$250.00
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$250.00
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$250.00
SKU: FH1056
Maker: Flaharty Bits & Spurs Shank: Circle Gag - 8 1/2" Mouthpiece: Mullen
Original price
$250.00
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$250.00
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$250.00
$250.00
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$250.00
Flaharty Marne Square Mullen Bit
Flaharty
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$250.00
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$250.00
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$250.00
$250.00
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$250.00
SKU: FH1041
Maker: Flaharty Bits & Spurs Shank: Reg'lar Marne - 7 1/4" Mouthpiece: Square Mullen
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$250.00
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$250.00
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$250.00
$250.00
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$250.00
Flaharty O-Ring Chain Loose Port Bit
Flaharty
Original price
$220.00
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$220.00
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$220.00
$220.00
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$220.00
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$220.00
SKU: FH1119
Maker: Flaharty Bits & Spurs Shank: O-Ring Mouthpiece: Chain Loose Port with Copper Roller This o-ring weighs 5.6 oz with a 3 in. diameter...
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$220.00
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$220.00
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$220.00
$220.00
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$220.00
Flaharty O-Ring Square Twist Loose Port Bit
Flaharty
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$220.00
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$220.00
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$220.00
$220.00
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$220.00
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$220.00
SKU: FH1118
Maker: Flaharty Bits & Spurs Shank: O-Ring Mouthpiece: Square Twist Loose Port with Copper Roller This o-ring weighs 5.6 oz with a 3 in. d...
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$220.00
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$220.00
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$220.00
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$220.00
Flaharty O-Ring Smooth 4pc Bit
Flaharty
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$200.00
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$200.00
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$200.00
$200.00
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$200.00
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$200.00
SKU: FH1117
Maker: Flaharty Bits & Spurs Shank: O-Ring Mouthpiece: Smooth 4pc This o-ring weighs 5.6 oz with a 3 in. diameter. Classic design that eve...
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$200.00
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$200.00
Flaharty O-Ring Twisted Wire Center Chain Bit
Flaharty
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$200.00
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$200.00
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$200.00
$200.00
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$200.00
SKU: FH1115
Maker: Flaharty Bits & Spurs Shank: O-Ring Mouthpiece: Twisted Wire Center Chain This o-ring weighs 5.6 oz with a 3 in. diameter. Classic ...
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$200.00
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$200.00
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$200.00
Flaharty D-Ring Square Twist Billy Allen Bit
Flaharty
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$270.00
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$270.00
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$270.00
$270.00
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$270.00
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$270.00
SKU: FH1113
Maker: Flaharty Bits & Spurs Shank: D-Ring Mouthpiece: Square Twist Billy Allen The D-ring is the perfect option when starting a colt. Th...
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Flaharty D-Ring Twisted Wire Lifesaver Bit
Flaharty
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$250.00
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$250.00
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SKU: FH1108
Maker: Flaharty Bits & Spurs Shank: D-Ring Mouthpiece: Twisted Wire Lifesaver The D-ring is the perfect option when starting a colt. The ...
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$250.00
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Flaharty Locked O-Ring Square Twist Loose Port Bit
Flaharty
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$230.00
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$230.00
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$230.00
SKU: FH1106
Maker: Flaharty Bits & Spurs Shank: Locked O-Ring Mouthpiece: Square Twist Loose Port with Copper Roller If you prefer an O Ring with les...
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Flaharty Locked O-Ring Square Twist Mullen Bit
Flaharty
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$210.00
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$210.00
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$210.00
SKU: FH1104
Maker: Flaharty Bits & Spurs Shank: Locked O-Ring Mouthpiece: Square Twist Mullen If you prefer an O Ring with less movement then try thi...
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$210.00
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Flaharty Locked O-Ring Smooth 4pc Bit
Flaharty
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$210.00
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$210.00
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$210.00
SKU: FH1102
Maker: Flaharty Bits & Spurs Shank: Locked O-Ring Mouthpiece: Smooth 4pc If you prefer an O Ring with less movement then try this locked...
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$210.00
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Bits
The right bit helps you communicate clearly—not fight for control. Shop Western Bits at Teskey’s for a wide selection of bits and mouthpieces, from simple snaffles to leverage curbs, with options for ranch work, roping, performance, and everyday riding. Because every horse and rider combination is different, having choices matters.
Snaffles are common for direct, foundational communication, while curb bits introduce leverage and more refined signal when used correctly. Pay attention to mouthpiece type (smooth, twisted, ported, jointed), cheek style, and shank length—those details change pressure points and feel. Fit matters too: correct width and proper curb strap/chain setup can make a big difference in comfort and response.