Tom Balding Baseline D-Ring Snaffle Bit – Billy Allen Mouthpiece

This handcrafted Baseline D-Ring snaffle bit by Tom Balding combines a smooth satin-finished D-Ring with the Billy Allen sweet iron mouthpiece. With precision gearing toward salivation and acceptance, the bit balances gentle communication with western-style elegance. Renowned for its soft feel and responsive action, it’s a favorite for both training and performance.

Mouthpiece Width: 5 1/8″
Ring Diameter: 5/16″
Material: Sweet iron mouthpiece (promotes salivation; develops patina over time)
Ring Finish: Satin stainless steel (resists rust)
Fit & Function: Offers soft yet quick response; ideal for refined cues at moderate speeds
Care: Rinse and dry after use; apply light oil to mouthpiece to maintain sweet iron

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