{"product_id":"weaver-work-tack-brow-band-headstall","title":"Weaver Leather Working Tack Browband Headstall – Pre-Oiled Harness Leather","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA Headstall That Works as Hard as You Do\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need a bridle that can handle daily ranch work, trail miles, and wet saddle blankets without turning stiff or falling apart, the Weaver Leather Working Tack Browband Headstall is built for exactly that. Crafted from extra-heavy harness leather that's been oil-dipped and hand-rubbed with saddle butter, this headstall arrives ready to ride — no break-in period, no immediate conditioning required. It's the kind of gear that only improves with age, developing a rich patina the more you use it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeaver's \"working\" finish means this leather stays supple against your horse's poll and cheeks even after exposure to sweat, dust, and weather. The traditional tie-bit ends use leather strings instead of screws, so you'll never lose hardware on the trail, and the throatlatch ensures the headstall stays secure during long days in the saddle. From our barn to yours, this is tack designed to last.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Riders Choose the Weaver Working Tack Headstall\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReady to ride from day one\u003c\/strong\u003e — Extra-heavy harness leather is pre-conditioned with saddle butter and oils, eliminating the stiff feel of new tack and requiring less frequent maintenance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeather-resistant durability\u003c\/strong\u003e — Deeply oil-dipped leather stays soft and flexible even after exposure to rain, sweat, and harsh conditions, making it ideal for all-season use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRust-proof hardware\u003c\/strong\u003e — Non-rust stainless steel buckles and dees withstand high-moisture environments and years of hard use without corrosion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSecure fit with throatlatch\u003c\/strong\u003e — Classic browband design with throatlatch prevents the headstall from being rubbed off during trail rides or when working cattle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTraditional tie-bit ends\u003c\/strong\u003e — Leather strings provide a safer, tool-free bit attachment that won't vibrate loose and allows quick bit changes in the field.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt to age beautifully\u003c\/strong\u003e — The more you use this headstall, the richer and more supple it becomes, developing character that reflects your miles together.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRanch riders, trail hands, and working trainers\u003c\/strong\u003e looking for \u003cstrong\u003ea low-maintenance, pre-conditioned headstall that offers immediate comfort and long-term durability\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: What size horse does this headstall fit?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a standard Horse size, designed to fit most Quarter Horses and similar breeds. The Weaver Leather Working Tack Browband Headstall offers a generous adjustment range from approximately 36\" to 46\", measured bit-end to bit-end over the crown, so it accommodates a wide variety of head shapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: How do I attach my bit using the tie-bit ends?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSimply untie the leather strings on each side, slide your bit onto the headstall, and re-tie the knots securely. This traditional method is favored for safety because there are no Chicago screws to accidentally lose on the trail, and it provides a reliable connection that won't vibrate loose during work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: Does this leather need to be oiled before first use?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, and that's one of the best features of the Weaver Working Tack line. The leather arrives deeply saturated with saddle butter and oils, so it's soft, supple, and ready to use immediately. You'll need far less frequent conditioning than standard leather bridles, making this a true low-maintenance option for busy riders.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Weaver Leather","offers":[{"title":"Flower","offer_id":47673731088605,"sku":"10010-00-26","price":120.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Copper\/Silver","offer_id":47673731121373,"sku":"10010-00-29","price":125.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Copper Dot Flower","offer_id":47673731154141,"sku":"10010-00-35","price":122.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/8748\/7965\/files\/upscaled-1774915534292.webp?v=1774915534","url":"https:\/\/hoovesandpaws.com\/products\/weaver-work-tack-brow-band-headstall","provider":"Hooves and Paws","version":"1.0","type":"link"}