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Hello HORSE LOVERS!! I am John Brand and along with my wife, Michele
and our loyal staff, we have been manufacturing Quality AMERICAN leather Horse Tack in Diamond Springs, Ca for over 30 years.
Knowing the importance of Safety and durability of horse tack we use only USA tanned quality steer hides.
It is important to properly care your investment of quality tack and we would love to share our experiences...
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Silver - Western Saddles and Horse Tack
- When we think of silver, we think jewelry and maybe our Grandmother's sterling silver serving set. But in the equine world, silver is associated with beautifully...
- Updated 313 days ago | silver western saddles and horse tack › american made horse tack
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Patent Medicine of the Old West
- Diphtheria instantly relieved and permanently cured by using "Kurakoff, Nature's Life Preserver." If you were a cowboy living in the 1800's on the frontier...
- Updated 313 days ago | Patent Medicine › buckaroo leather
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Mecate Reins- A history and how to tie the reins
- The Mecate is the rein portion of the horse tack, called the Hackamore. The Hackamore is a type of headgear for horse training. The unique part of the Hackamore...
- Updated 314 days ago | Mecate Rein › benefit of using mecate reins
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Joseph G. McCoy
- Ever wondered where the phrase "The Real McCoy" came from? Joseph G. McCoy, cattle baron, cowboy and business man was the inspiration for that phrase- Born...
- Updated 424 days ago | Joseph G McCoy › abilene cattle trail
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Romel Reins- Rage of the Sage
- Vaquero's, which in Spanish means, "Cowboys", were Spanish horseman. Their style of horsemanship and training has had an influence on the "Traditional...
- Updated 314 days ago | Romel Rein › bosal
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Cutting Horse Training
- Found this very informative article on how to train Cutting Horses. The article is from the website, myhorse.com. In a portion of the article, Barbra Schulte...
- Updated 313 days ago | Cutting Horse Training › barbra schulte
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1800 Pioneer Women-Pearl Hart
- The era of the old west was the most colorful period of our nation's history. It was a time when notorious outlaws and brave lawman became legendary characters...
- Updated 308 days ago | Pearl Hart › 1800's women
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Rodeo Women in the 1800s
- Most women of the 1800's learned to ride out of necessity from helping on the ranch and practicing the skills of the range. From an early age, women could stay...
- Updated 312 days ago | women in rodeo › 1800 women
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Barrel Racing an Equestrian Sport
- Here is a history of Barrel Racing written by Gail Hughbanks Woerner Faye Blackstone(pictured in the photo gallery below) began her trick riding career in...
- Updated 413 days ago | Barrel Racing › annie oakley
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The Cowboy Code of the West
- There were not any rules written, fliers were not passed around with the code,but the Cowboy Code was, and is a set of laws that all cowboys live their live...
- Updated 308 days ago | Cowboy code of the west › 1800's cowboys
- Gymkhana, an Equestrian Sport
- Gymkhana is the action packed, precision sport of the equestrian world that is fast becoming one of the most exciting family oriented equestrian sports in the...
- Updated 313 days ago | Gymkhana for horses › american made
- Rawhide Riatas
- The reata (or riata) was a long braided rawhide rope used by the early Mexican Vaqueros and was no doubt first introduced into Mexico by the Spanish conquerors. Reata...
- Updated 427 days ago | Rawhide Riatas › braided rawhide
- Rawhide Romels & Quirts
- In the Vaquero tradition, a quirt with a long handle, known as a romal, was attached to the end of a closed set of reins. In Spanish the word is spelled "ramal"...
- Updated 312 days ago | Rawhide Romels Quirts › bosal
- Ed Bohlin-Western Saddle Maker
- Eddie Bohlin ran away from home in Orebro, Sweden at age fifteen, hoping to find an apprenticeship as a silversmith. He was unable to find a position and instead...
- Updated 313 days ago | Ed Bohlin Western Saddle Maker › buckaroo leather
- Rawhide Horse Tack
- Rawhide is the hide of an animal that has been kept it is natural state and not treated. Leather is the hide of an animal that been altered by a special "pickling"...
- Updated 312 days ago | Rawhide Horse Tack › braided rawhide
- Cowboy Spurs-a history
- Spurs, not just a tool but an art form. Spurs can be traced back to the Roman Legions of Julius Caesar . The Romans developed the spurs in order to have a way...
- Updated 424 days ago | Cowboy Spurs › american
- The Horse Saddle
- The saddle is the cowboy's/cowgirl's greatest asset. Like a comfy pair of jeans or sneakers, the saddle has been "broken in" to fit not only...
- Updated 404 days ago | The horse saddle › barrell racers
- 1800s Cattle Women
- The following is an excerpt from the book "Daughters of the West", by Anne Seagraves. In 1870, Kittie Wilkins built and empire that encompassed a large are...
- Updated 424 days ago | 1800s Cattlewomen › 1800 cattlewomen
- Roy Rogers and Trigger
- As you know a Breast Collar attaches to the front of the saddle, cross the horse's chest, and usually has a strap that runs between the horse's front legs and...
- Updated 413 days ago | Roy Rogers and Trigger › a breast collar style worn by trigger
- Cowboy Mounted Shooting is a Growing Equestrian Sport
- Cowboy Mounted Shooting is growing big time throughout the United States, Big Time!! The history of Cowboy Mounted Shooting begins with the invention of firearms....
- Updated 314 days ago | Cowboy Mounted Shooting › barrell racers
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Mecate Reins- A history and how to tie the reins
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The Mecate is the rein portion of the horse tack, called the Hackamore. The Hackamore is a type of headgear for horse training. The unique part of the Hackamore...
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Cowboy Spurs-a history
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Spurs, not just a tool but an art form. Spurs can be traced back to the Roman Legions of Julius Caesar . The Romans developed the spurs in order to have a way...
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The Horse Saddle
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The saddle is the cowboy's/cowgirl's greatest asset. Like a comfy pair of jeans or sneakers, the saddle has been "broken in" to fit not only...
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History of Leather
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The use of animal hides for clothing and basic survival items can be traced back as far as Early Man in the Paleolithic period. Cave paintings discovered in...
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Intermountain Reined Cow Horse Circuit Winners
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Buckaroo Leather Company would like to congratulate all the 2008 Intermountain Reined Cow Horse Circuit Winners! (Pictured to the left) Buckaroo Leather Company...