NRS Tack Split Reins

The hand-rubbed finish gives the leather a supple, broken-in texture right out of the package. It removes the stiffness often found in new leather, providing a comfortable grip that feels like you have already used them for a few months.

Yes, the heavyweight leather construction provides the necessary weight and drape for effective neck reining. The 0.75-inch width adds enough substance to ensure the reins communicate your cues clearly to the horse without being overly bulky.

While the leather is durable and designed for daily use, it is still natural material. To maintain their longevity and keep the leather from drying out or cracking, we recommend cleaning and conditioning them regularly, especially if they are exposed to moisture or sweat.

An 8-foot length is a standard, versatile size that works well for most western riding disciplines, including trail riding and arena work. It provides enough length to manage your horse comfortably while keeping the excess rein from becoming cumbersome.

These are traditional split reins with plain ends. They are designed to be tied directly to the bit or used with leather bit ties, which is the preferred method for many riders who want a secure, metal-free connection to the bit.