Copper

This is a good bit for the young horse who is ready to be transitioned from a snaffle to a shank bit. The short gag action allows the rider to pick up a horse when needed, allowing for greater control.The three piece smooth dog-bone with a copper roller mouthpiece is comfortable as it lies across the tongue. The smooth bars offer a softer feel. Copper roller provides entertainment for a busy horse and promotes salivation.Mouth: 5 3/4" Cheek: 5 1/2"

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This weighted cheek allows for more control and added poll pressure while maintaining clean lateral movement. The cheek pieces are polished steel with decorative copper designs. Ported chain mouthpiece to provide some tongue relief while the chain is light on the bars. Allows for independent rein action.Shank: 6" Mouthpiece: 5 1/4"

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The four moving parts allow the horse to respond to subtle rein pressure which greatly reduces heavy rein handling. This bit can be used in any western discipline.Port: 2", Mouth: 5", Cheek: 7"NOTE: This bit will rust when exposed to moisture. This creates a sweet taste in the horse's mouth and promotes salivation.

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This shank is designed for the stronger horse who still needs the flexibility of the gag cheek. The longer shank and gag action provides more poll pressure whichencourages greater flexion and gives you more control.The three piece smooth dog-bone with a copper roller mouthpiece is comfortable as it lies across the tongue. The smooth bars offer a softer feel. Copper roller provides entertainment for a busy horse and promotes salivation.Mouth: 5 3/4" Cheek: 6 1/2"

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This shank will give more leverage while maintaining a soft feel. A step up from the short shank allowing the rider to move forward to the next level of training. All of these bits should be adjusted to fit with one wrinkle in the horse's mouth and a loose curb strap to allow 2-3 fingers. This mouthpiece is a nice transition from a snaffle. The mild copper wire twist applies a more concentrated pressure to the bars and promotes more break at the poll, lateral movement and collection.NOTE: This bit will rust when exposed to moisture. This creates a sweet taste in the horses mouth and promotes salivation.

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Shank Level 3: 6-3/4-inch. Mouthpiece Level 3: 1/4-inch Square with copper roller covered dogbone. Gag Length: Unlimited. Unlimited gag slide action with medium-high lift. Leverage gives you speed control, rate, and lateral body posture control at high performance levels. This bit will give you respect without fear and is a game changer for many horses.

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Are We Talking or Whispering? Stage D is about refinement, subtle cues, and quick communication. Characteristics include increased leverage, more sophisticated mouthpieces, and may also incorporate higher ports.

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Stage C bits are built for riders and horses who love neck reining. Horses who respond well to poll pressure are in Stage C. Features include solid mouthpieces and cheek attachments, and swivel cheeks with jointed mouthpieces or low to medium ports.

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This weighted cheek allows for more control and added poll pressure while maintaining clean lateral movement. The cheek pieces are polished steel with decorative copper designs. Chain mouthpiece.Shank: 6" Mouthpiece: 5 1/4"

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Beautifully designed bit with rasp detail on the cheek.Three-piece mouthpiece allows bit to conform better to the horse’s mouth.Mouth: 5 ¼” Cheek: 6”

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A new twist on the traditional D & L Reiner style. This bit has the combined benefits of a traditional D & L Reiner shank with the advanced pinch protection of a ball hinge joint. The 3-piece ergonomic mouthpiece results in soft, even pressure across the tongue, bars, and lips. Sweet & Sour twisted mouthpiece helps to increase salivation to encourage a more relaxed jaw and a supple mouth. Includes a twisted copper accent along the cheek and Reinsman medallion for added style.

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Upon learning to ride correctly in a snaffle bit, the Reinsman Stoney Crescent Moon is the best bit on the market for a two—or three-year-old horse in training that is ready to step up. The shape of the shanks and the small gag work together to provide a seamless transition for a young horse just beginning to adjust to the feel of leverage in the training process. The 436 smooth mouthpiece is perfect for a light horse or horse with a sensitive mouth.

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