
Showman Argentine Shank with U Flat Tongue Relief - 5 inches
Product Details
Quality Hand Forged and Finished Steel!
- Mouthpiece - 5" mouth with U-shaped flat-tapered port.
- Port Height - 2".
- Port Width - 2".
- Shank Style - Argentine Shank.
- Shank Length - 6 ½".
- Finish - Hand-forged steel.
- Bit Severity/Feel - Moderate; suitable for tuned horses.
- Use - Lift, balance, and rate shaping for broke horses.
The Argentine cheek gives a quick pickup, mild leverage, and an easy reset—light in the hand with clear, direct signals. It provides balanced cues for rate and lift while keeping the hand relaxed and consistent.
The U-shaped port is contoured and polished for tongue relief while maintaining even bar contact, allowing the bit to ride quiet and centered without crowding the palate. This makes it an excellent option for tuned horses that go best with balance, lift, and a soft, responsive mouth.
Showman® Premium Bits
Each Showman® bit is forged and finished by hand with solid welds and balanced leverage for professional use.
We ship worldwide from our warehouse located in Harrington, Delaware. We ship via UPS or the United States Postal Service whenever possible. Shipment time varies from 1-7 business days, depending on your proximity to Delaware.
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