The double-jointed snaffle bit is the simplest bit and is well accepted by most horses. The double joint distributes pressure on the tongue and allows for a softer impact.
Specifications:
- Bit material: stainless steel
- Ring material: stainless steel
- Soft iron material: iron, steel
- Argentin material: 66.3% copper and 32.7% zinc, with small amounts of other metals for added strength and durability
- Double-jointed snaffle
- Bit thickness: 14 mm
- Available in soft iron:
- Stimulates salivation, which improves acceptance of the bit.
- Slightly sweet taste due to oxidation, encouraging the horse to chew the bit.
- Available in Argentin:
- Has a neutral or slightly sweet taste and does not rust like soft iron.
- Stays smooth longer and is less likely to change colour or texture
- Suitable for horses sensitive to oxidation or needing a softer bit.
