{"product_id":"professional-s-choice-reins-2-hermann-headstall-3-8","title":"Professional's Choice Hermann Oak Leather Reins - 3\/8\" Width, Premium Western Tack Built for the Long Haul","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRefined Communication and Professional Feel Right Out of the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen you're working a young horse or fine-tuning a performance animal, your connection starts with your hands. The Professional's Choice 3\/8\" Hermann Oak Harness Leather Split Reins and Headstall set is crafted for riders who value a subtle touch and premium materials that stand up to the rigors of the ranch. This set eliminates the stiff, awkward break-in period common with lower-quality tack, giving you a \"mellow\" feel from the very first ride.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilt for the long haul, this combination uses world-renowned Hermann Oak leather, known for its exceptional durability and weather resistance. Whether you are starting colts or competing in the show ring, the balance and weight of these reins provide the professional drape and clear release that every horse appreciates.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits for Horse and Rider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstant Suppleness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Crafted from premium Hermann Oak harness leather with a high oil content, this set offers a soft, broken-in feel that stays flexible even after exposure to sweat and the elements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecise Communication:\u003c\/strong\u003e The narrow 3\/8\" width provides a refined, lightweight profile in your hand, allowing for more nuanced signals and better communication with your horse's mouth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReliable Durability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Equipped with rust-proof stainless steel hardware and heavy-duty bit attachments, this gear is designed to survive daily use in the barn or on the trail.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClear Release Signal:\u003c\/strong\u003e The weighted ends of the split reins ensure they drop instantly when you release pressure, providing your horse with a clear and immediate reward for a correct response.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile Fit:\u003c\/strong\u003e The matching headstall features multiple adjustment holes and a standard size that fits most Quarter Horses, making it a versatile addition to any tack room.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBest For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Performance Rider or Trainer\u003c\/strong\u003e looking for \u003cstrong\u003ea professional-grade, lightweight feel that offers superior communication and durability during training or ranch work.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eQ: Why choose the 3\/8\" width over standard 5\/8\" reins?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 3\/8\" Professional's Choice reins are preferred by trainers and performance riders for their lighter weight and less bulky feel in the hand, which facilitates more subtle cues and a more refined connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eQ: Is the leather weather-resistant?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, the Hermann Oak harness leather used in this Professional's Choice set is deeply stuffed with oils during the tanning process, which helps it repel moisture and remain supple even after getting wet or sweaty.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eQ: Does this set include both the headstall and the reins?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, this is a complete 2-piece set featuring the 3\/8\" Hermann Oak split reins and the matching harness leather headstall.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItem Number\/SKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7060HL\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Professional's Choice","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47993979994333,"sku":"7060HL","price":64.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/8748\/7965\/files\/professional-s-choice-hermann-oak-leather-reins-3-8-width-premium-western-tack-built-for-the-long-haul-7060hl.webp?v=1780466348","url":"https:\/\/hoovesandpaws.com\/products\/professional-s-choice-reins-2-hermann-headstall-3-8","provider":"Hooves and Paws","version":"1.0","type":"link"}