Classic Western Style Meets Ranch-Ready Durability

When you’re heading out for a day in the saddle, you need a headstall that balances eye-catching style with the rugged reliability Weaver Leather is known for. The Weaver 1" Browband Headstall with Floral Carving from the Turquoise Cross line is crafted for riders who appreciate the fine details of hand-carved leather without sacrificing the strength needed for daily work.

Whether you’re prepping for a local gymkhana or just want your horse looking their best on the trail, this headstall delivers a professional, finished look. The deep floral tooling and antiqued finish make the patterns pop, ensuring you stand out in the arena or on the ranch while keeping your horse comfortable and secure.

Why You’ll Love This Headstall

• Built for the Long Haul: Constructed from 1" wide premium leather, this headstall is thick enough to handle heavy use while remaining supple enough for your horse's comfort.
• Exquisite Hand-Carved Detail: The intricate floral carving features an antiqued finish that highlights every petal and leaf, giving it a high-end look at a working-rider price point.
• Rust-Resistant Hardware: Equipped with durable stainless steel hardware, you won’t have to worry about "hardware rot" or corrosion from sweat and moisture over time.
• Secure Bit Attachment: Featuring traditional water tie bit ends, this design eliminates metal-on-metal friction and provides a secure, reliable connection to your bit of choice.
• Customizable Fit: With multiple pre-punched holes on the cheekpieces, you can easily adjust the bit height to achieve that perfect one-to-two wrinkle fit for your horse.

Best For

The Western rider looking for a durable, show-quality headstall that transitions seamlessly from daily training to local competitions and trail rides.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What size horse will this headstall fit?

The Weaver 1" Browband Headstall is designed in a standard "Horse" size, typically fitting horses between 14.2 and 16 hands (approx. 900–1,200 lbs). It offers plenty of adjustment for most average-sized stock horses.

Q: How do I attach the bit to the water tie ends?

Simply unlace the leather ties, slide your bit onto the leather loop, and re-lace the ties securely. This traditional method is favored by many riders for its security and classic look without the need for metal Chicago screws.

Q: How should I clean the floral carving?

To keep the floral carving looking sharp, use a soft-bristled brush to remove dust from the recessed areas before applying a light coat of high-quality leather conditioner to keep the premium leather supple.

Item Number/SKU: 45-0100