Snaffle

This bit is excellent for a horse with a soft mouth. The gag cheek provides elevation in the shoulders. 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 works similar to a smooth snaffle. The twist adds bar pressure helps to sharpen the focus of a finished horse.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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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 works similar to a smooth snaffle. The twist adds bar pressure helps to sharpen the focus of a finished horse.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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Made of sweet iron with copper inlays, keep the horse’s mouth soft and moist. This bit works well for green or sensitive horses.3” Rings and 5 1/4” Mouth.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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The Pickup Bit is available in both long and short shank versions and is Carol’s next step up in control. Works well for obtaining shoulder control on seasoned horses that need help keeping their shoulder lifted going into the turns. Offers increased shoulder control and rate when needed. Horses that are harder mouthed usually respond well to the Pickup bit when lighter gag bits are not enough. Available in short and long shanks.

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This is a traditional slow twist bit with a 5 ½” mouthpiece. The gag cheek is 5” long and helps to provide elevation in the shoulders. . The slow twist is good for a horse with a soft mouth but still offers a quick reaction.   Mouth: 5 1/8" Cheek: 5"

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The D ring keeps the bit stable in the horse’s mouth, combined with a slow twist snaffle mouthpiece.   Mouth: 5 1/4" Rings: 3"

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Ring gag with an inlaid copper twisted wire snaffle mouthpiece. The gag action encourages the horse to respond before the bit is completely engaged. Gags are commonly used in training and competing in all western events. 5-1/2-inch gag action helps elevate the horse's shoulders.

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Shank Level 2: 6-1/2-inch. Mouthpiece Level 1: Snaffle. Gag Length: Unlimited. Lower leverage helps to make your horse more user friendly. Specially designed for soft-mouthed horses that need front end elevation. Great tool for collection education and maintenance.

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Shank Level 1: 5-1/2-inch. Mouthpiece Level 1: Snaffle. Gag Length: 7/8-inch. Snaffle mouthpiece combined with easy leverage and limited gag encourages lateral flexion and suppleness. Great for fundamental training in younger horses.

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Sherry Cervi’s Signature Collection bits have and excellent feel for quick pickup and release. This 6-inch shank twisted wire gag bit is great for starting barrel training or for horses with sensitive mouths that don't need as much bit. The signal is soft and offers complete rate and body lift in turns.

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"The O-ring is a great bit to start colts in and show them the basics of barrel racing. The twisted wire gives you good control and makes it easier to direct a young horse. The large connection in the center of the snaffle keeps the bit from locking up keeping the horse comfortable. The weight of the rings also makes the bit very balanced. This is a nice bit to ride from breaking horses to competing in the arena; this bit is a must in every horseman’s tack room."  - Brittany Pozzi

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The Long Gag is 8" long which gives the rider leverage when needed. The travel of the cheek not only provides excellent shoulder lift, but also collection. Brittany originally created it as a competition bit for NFR but uses it primarily as a warm up bit. It helps Brittany to achieve a lot of lateral movement and keeps her horses responsive. The two-piece twisted wire mouthpiece is slightly more aggressive than a smooth mouthpiece, which delivers more response and respect from the horse.

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