Features
The Eggbutt Loose Ring prevents pinching of the lips and gives a more solid feel against the side of the face. It prevents the bit being pulled through the mouth. The Eggbutt Loose Ring allows quick release.
The Elliptical is a 45 mm lozenge, it is stronger than the Control Plate due to it having a smaller surface area. Consequently, a horse using his tongue as a means of pushing against the bit and therefore taking control, will draw back and tuck his chin in, coming back to a better point of control.
Please note this bit’s lozenge is flat on the tongue side which provides softer tongue pressure.
Entirely Handcrafted in South Africa
Available Sizes
- 140mm (5.5″)
- 145mm (5.75″)
- 155mm (6″)
- 160mm (6.25″)
Sweet Iron
All Bomber Blue Bits are made from blue sweet iron, because it:
- oxidizes easily
- encourages salivation
- helps bit acceptance
- is warm and sweet compared to stainless steel
Please note that due to the oxidization the blue will fade with use as shown below.