The Phillips Formfitter pack saddle also has other features that attracted me, such as the adjustable-angle saddle bars and the fleece pads attached to the bars. This style of pack saddle eventually became the standard in the northwestern United States, while the crossbuck has remained king in the southwestern U. 55 gallon drum for sale. Our breeching, breastcollar and all straps are well stitched and riveted with heavy copper rivets for extra durability. In order to protect our community and marketplace, Etsy takes steps to ensure compliance with sanctions programs. Dale's pack station #250 Decker and panniers with good ntact Gary at Location: klamath falls. On long pack trips when a horse gets lathered up, the leather will absorb the sweat making the breast collar and britching slippery and less abrasive to the horse. Contoured breast collar 2. OPEN TO REASONABLE OFFERS.. Decker pack saddle in great condition. While the Deckers are definitely more versatile in the ways they can be packed, we will be using them for handling paniers, which the crossbucks are specifically made for and do very well. We use all roller buckles for easy adjustment. Art & Antiques for sale. From the selection of pack stock on to the basics of Decker saddles, pads and tack, author Bob Hoverson takes you through the entire packing process step-by-step using text and photographs to show the process.
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I will use them pretty much as I would use a crossbuck pack saddle in the future, but will still have the added versatility when needed. The importation into the U. S. of the following products of Russian origin: fish, seafood, non-industrial diamonds, and any other product as may be determined from time to time by the U. The Bighorn Decker is also a quality pack saddle made of standard grade Hermann Oak leather. I had to adjust the spiders so that they rode right on top of the horses' croop to alleviate the problem. As an example of how tried-and-true gear works, Smoke had a collection of military aluminum medical boxes that he had modified to make them pass muster for certification as bear-resistant panniers. The crupper doesn't need to be overly tight. Among their product line is one of the highest quality bear-resistant horse and mule panniers I have seen to date. Musical Instruments. This item is in the category "Sporting Goods\Outdoor Sports\Equestrian\Tack-Western\Saddles". A book for all animal lovers, young and old. Decker Pack Saddle - $200 (Springdale). The one horse that had problems with the Phillips Form Fitter rigging was my 4 year-old Missouri Fox Trotter mare. The decker has metal arches that connect the tree. By the end of the second day, in which we made over 16 miles, we had stopped and re-settled the Decker pack saddles a number of times.
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Then, after they were completely done, weighing them to make sure the two packs were within one pound or so of each other. Nylon vs Cotton vs Leather - Nylon or cotton webbing for breeching, breast collars and straps are less expensive but are not as durable as leather. As it turned out, that was a mistake with the Phillips Formfitter. The Mule Companion has been called an excellent 'mule primer' for those people just getting into mules. Made order handmade. Contoured Saddle bars measure 5.
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This policy applies to anyone that uses our Services, regardless of their location. Still, they made it through our trip with only one broken strap – a breast strap, which we repaired with a piece of nylon webbing we found along the trail. Tickets & Traveling for sale. Rooms and Roommates. Also, the book is rich with 'how to' information on: caring for, breeding for, fitting tack on, buying, and mule activities, past and present. Brand Name: Outfitters Supply. By the end of the trip we had decided that for our kind of pack trips, mantying was simply an unnecessary chore. Photo & Cameras for sale.
Reproduction of a 1900's era Miles City Saddle-Extra Fine Flower Tooled -Truly a work of art that will appreciate over the years. Sawbuck has wood crutches connecting the tree. I was beginning to believe I had made a serious mistake in not ordering the double cinchas. Is it because the bed came pre-formed to your body or is it because your body formed to the bed. I decided to go with the single cincha, since that is the configuration I have seen on most Decker-style pack saddles. Nevada decker+pack+saddle.