{"title":"Bombers Horse \u0026 Pony Bits","description":"\u003cp\u003eBombers bits are engineered with a singular focus: to create a more comfortable, responsive, and willing horse. Developed by Peter 'Bomber' Nel and trusted by riders from grassroots to grand prix, the Bombers range addresses the full spectrum of equine mouth sensitivity through three innovative material technologies:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSweet Iron with Copper Inlays\u003c\/strong\u003e — oxidises naturally to produce a sweet taste that encourages salivation and relaxation through the contact. Covered by the Bombers Lifetime Guarantee.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBomber Blue\u003c\/strong\u003e — a specially formulated rubber\/nylon compound over a stainless steel safety core. The ideal solution for horses that resist or are hypersensitive to metal, offering a light, warm, and reassuring feel in the mouth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitanium\u003c\/strong\u003e — antibacterial, hypoallergenic, and remarkably lightweight. A sophisticated alternative for horses with heightened metal sensitivity, combining strength with exceptional comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach bit is precision-crafted to address specific training challenges, with designs spanning dressage, show jumping, eventing, endurance, and everyday hacking. Whether you're resolving tension, improving lightness, or simply seeking a more harmonious contact, Bombers offer a bitting solution built on science, craftsmanship, and decades of equestrian expertise.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"bombers-bits-blue-loose-ring-bit","title":"Bombers Bits Blue Loose Ring Bit","description":"\u003ch4\u003eThe Bombers Blue Loose Ring is a unique bit and as a result produces amazing results for the majority of horses. Ported for tongue relief and very light, can be made with your choice of cheek piece.\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe lightweight rubber nylon compound Bombers Blue mouthpiece from Bombers Bits is ported for tongue relief. This reduces tongue pressure, while applying pressure to the bars of the mouth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis bit may be suitable for horses with large tongues, who find straight bar bits uncomfortable. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe loose rings ensure that the bit remains mobile in the horses mouth, further promoting gentle mouthing and salivation. They also allow pressure to be released instantly when the rein aids are relaxed, thus promptly rewarding a correct response to commands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUSEF approved for Dressage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eDue to the nature of the material, it can easily be marked by teeth. 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Consequently, a horse who uses his tongue as a means of pushing against the bit and therefore taking control, will draw back and tuck his chin in, coming back to a better point of control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis differs from a Dr Bristol which sits horizontally with the edge of the plate on the tongue.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFurthermore, the loose rings keep the bit mobile in the horses mouth, allowing an immediate release of pressure when rein aids cease. As a result this encourages the horse to gently mouth the bit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAdditionally, all bomber bits are made from blue sweet iron, because it:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOxidises easily\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncourages salivation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps bit acceptance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIs warm and sweet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note the blue will fade with use.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bombers Bits","offers":[{"title":"5\" \/ 125mm","offer_id":57775504327001,"sku":"BBBC45LR-125","price":70.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 1\/8\" \/ 130mm","offer_id":57775504359769,"sku":"BBBC45LR-130","price":70.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 1\/4\" \/ 135mm","offer_id":57775504392537,"sku":"BBBC45LR-135","price":70.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 1\/2\" \/ 140mm","offer_id":57775504425305,"sku":"BBBC45LR-140","price":70.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 3\/4\" \/ 145mm","offer_id":57775504458073,"sku":"BBBC45LR-145","price":70.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"6\" \/ 150mm","offer_id":57775504490841,"sku":"BBBC45LR-150","price":70.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0953\/1405\/1417\/files\/bombers-bits-bc45-loose-ring-snaffle-3566-p.jpg?v=1775869994"},{"product_id":"bombers-bits-buster-roller-loose-ring-snaffle","title":"Bombers Bits Buster Roller Loose Ring Snaffle","description":"\u003ch4\u003eThe Buster Roller Loose Ring is a great bit for schooling, the link in the middle is shortened to 40mm increasing bar and tongue pressure making the bit sharper than conventional link bits.\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe increased pressure on the bar will lift the head and as a result, the roller will increase pressure on the tongue tucking the chin in.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHence, best suited for a horse with a low head carriage and which leans on the bit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Loose Ring allows for immediate release and relief from tongue and bar pressure which will reset the bit in the horses mouth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCertified British Dressage Legal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdditionally, all bomber bits are made from blue sweet iron, because it:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOxidises easily\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncourages salivation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps bit acceptance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIs warm and sweet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease note the blue will fade with use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bombers Bits","offers":[{"title":"5\" \/ 125mm","offer_id":57775504949593,"sku":"BBBRLR-125","price":74.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 1\/8\" \/ 130mm","offer_id":57775504982361,"sku":"BBBRLR-130","price":74.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 1\/4\" \/ 135mm","offer_id":57775505015129,"sku":"BBBRLR-135","price":74.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 1\/2\" \/ 140mm","offer_id":57775505047897,"sku":"BBBRLR-140","price":74.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 3\/4\" \/ 145mm","offer_id":57775505080665,"sku":"BBBRLR-145","price":74.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"6\" \/ 150mm","offer_id":57775505113433,"sku":"BBBRLR-150","price":74.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0953\/1405\/1417\/files\/bombers-bits-buster-roller-loose-ring-snaffle-3574-p.jpg?v=1775869994"},{"product_id":"bombers-bits-elliptical-loose-ring-bit","title":"Bombers Bits Elliptical Loose Ring Bit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBombers Elliptical Lozenge Loose Ring Bit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEven Pressure Distribution with the Freedom of a Loose Ring\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bombers Elliptical Lozenge Loose Ring combines the independent movement of a loose ring cheek with an ergonomically designed double-jointed mouthpiece. Featuring a 45mm elliptical lozenge manufactured from either Sweet Iron or brass, this bit is designed to encourage relaxation, promote consistent contact and provide clear communication between horse and rider.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike a conventional single-jointed snaffle, the double-jointed mouthpiece follows the natural contours of the horse's oral cavity. The elliptical lozenge lies flatter over the tongue, distributing rein pressure more evenly across the tongue and bars while significantly reducing the classic nutcracker effect associated with single-jointed designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe centrally positioned lozenge encourages many horses to mouth the bit softly and relax through the jaw, helping to develop a more elastic and consistent connection with the rider's hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose a Loose Ring?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Loose Ring cheek allows the mouthpiece to move independently of the cheekpiece, encouraging relaxation through the jaw while providing an immediate release of rein pressure when the rider softens the contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis freedom of movement promotes a lighter, more responsive feel and may discourage some horses from becoming fixed or heavy in the hand. Many horses also appreciate the additional mobility offered by a Loose Ring, particularly those that prefer a softer, more dynamic contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBombers double-jointed mouthpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e45mm elliptical lozenge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable in Sweet Iron or brass lozenge options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEven pressure distribution across the tongue and bars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSignificantly reduces the classic nutcracker effect of a single-jointed snaffle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLoose Ring cheeks encourage relaxation and immediate release of rein pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEncourages a soft, consistent contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManufactured from Bomber Blue Sweet Iron.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Elliptical Lozenge Loose Ring may benefit horses that:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrefer a double-jointed mouthpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecome unsettled in single-jointed snaffles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAppreciate the mobility of a Loose Ring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBenefit from even pressure distribution across the tongue and bars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWorks best with a lighter, more elastic contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBlue Sweet Iron Mouthpiece\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBombers Bits are manufactured from Blue Sweet Iron, a ferrous alloy that naturally oxidises when exposed to moisture. This oxidation creates the characteristic blue-grey finish and a sweet-tasting surface that encourages many horses to salivate, promoting relaxation and acceptance of the bit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blue finish gradually wears with use as the mouthpiece develops its natural protective patina. This is an expected characteristic of Blue Sweet Iron and does not affect the bit's performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompetition Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis bit is currently permitted under British Dressage rules when fitted and used in accordance with the current bitting regulations. Riders should always consult the latest rule book before competition, as permitted equipment may change.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOur Assessment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bombers Elliptical Lozenge Loose Ring is an excellent everyday snaffle for horses that appreciate the freedom of a Loose Ring combined with the balanced pressure distribution of a double-jointed mouthpiece. By following the natural contours of the horse's mouth and reducing the concentrated action associated with single-jointed bits, it offers clear, sympathetic communication suitable for a wide variety of horses and disciplines.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bombers Bits","offers":[{"title":"5\" \/ 125mm","offer_id":57775505899865,"sku":"BBELR-125","price":70.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 1\/8\" \/ 130mm","offer_id":57775505932633,"sku":"BBELR-130","price":70.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 1\/4\" \/ 135mm","offer_id":57775505965401,"sku":"BBELR-135","price":70.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 1\/2\" \/ 140mm","offer_id":57775505998169,"sku":"BBELR-140","price":70.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 3\/4\" \/ 145mm","offer_id":57775506030937,"sku":"BBELR-145","price":70.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"6\" \/ 150mm","offer_id":57775506063705,"sku":"BBELR-150","price":70.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0953\/1405\/1417\/files\/bombers-bits-elliptical-loose-ring-bit-3582-p.jpg?v=1775869994"},{"product_id":"bombers-bits-happy-tongue-cherry-roller-pelham","title":"Bombers Bits Happy Tongue Cherry Roller Pelham","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBombers Happy Tongue Cherry Roller Pelham (55mm Shank)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAnatomically Designed Comfort with Progressive Pelham Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bombers Happy Tongue Cherry Roller Pelham combines three innovative design features into one highly versatile bit: the anatomically shaped Happy Tongue mouthpiece, integrated Cherry Rollers and the Bombers 55mm Pelham cheek. Together, they provide generous tongue relief, encourage relaxation through the mouth and offer refined leverage for riders requiring additional influence without resorting to a stronger mouthpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHappy Tongue Mouthpiece\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Happy Tongue features a solid, ergonomically curved mouthpiece with a generous central port that creates additional space for the tongue. As rein contact is applied, pressure is distributed primarily across the bars within the interdental space while significantly reducing pressure over the tongue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany horses that object to conventional jointed mouthpieces appreciate the quieter, more consistent feel of the Happy Tongue, particularly those that display behaviours associated with tongue sensitivity such as head shaking, tongue evasions or inconsistent acceptance of the contact. Whilst these behaviours may indicate tongue discomfort, they should always be assessed alongside dental health, oral conformation, saddle fit and rider influence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCherry Rollers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Cherry Rollers rotate freely around the mouthpiece, encouraging the horse to mouth the bit and remain relaxed. This movement provides gentle stimulation that may discourage some horses from fixing against or leaning heavily on the mouthpiece while promoting a softer, more responsive contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rollers are precision manufactured and closely fitted to minimise the risk of pinching while maintaining smooth independent movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUnderstanding the Pelham 55\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bombers Pelham 55 features the shortest shank within the Bombers Pelham range, producing the mildest leverage action of the collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Pelham combines the direct action of a snaffle with the leverage of a curb bit. When ridden with two reins, the upper rein acts directly on the mouthpiece for everyday communication, while the lower curb rein introduces leverage only when additional influence is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs the curb rein is engaged, the lower shank rotates backwards while the upper purchase rotates forwards. This action tightens the curb chain within the chin groove, applies pressure through the cheekpieces to the poll and increases the influence of the mouthpiece. Because the Bombers Pelham has a short 55mm shank, this transition into leverage is progressive and more forgiving than longer-shank Pelham designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bit is supplied complete with a curb chain and hooks and is intended to be ridden with two reins for the greatest refinement. Pelham roundings may also be used where appropriate, although they reduce the rider's ability to apply the snaffle and curb actions independently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBombers Happy Tongue solid mouthpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnatomically curved profile with generous tongue relief.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCherry Rollers encourage relaxation and discourage fixation on the mouthpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e55mm Pelham shank provides the mildest leverage action within the Bombers range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProgressive curb action with refined communication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for use with two reins or Pelham roundings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupplied complete with curb chain and hooks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManufactured from Bombers Blue Sweet Iron.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Happy Tongue Cherry Roller Pelham may benefit horses that:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShow sensitivity to tongue pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrefer the consistent feel of a solid mouthpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLean or fix against the rider's hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecome strong in faster work while remaining comfortable in a tongue-relieving mouthpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBenefit from progressive leverage rather than a stronger curb action.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRequire additional rider influence without significantly increasing mouthpiece pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBlue Sweet Iron Mouthpiece\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBombers Bits are manufactured from Blue Sweet Iron, a ferrous alloy that naturally oxidises when exposed to moisture. This oxidation creates the distinctive blue-grey finish and a naturally sweet-tasting surface that encourages many horses to salivate, promoting relaxation and acceptance of the bit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blue finish gradually wears with use as the mouthpiece develops its natural protective patina. This is an expected characteristic of Blue Sweet Iron and does not affect the performance of the bit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOur Assessment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bombers Happy Tongue Cherry Roller Pelham demonstrates that greater control does not necessarily require a harsher mouthpiece. By combining generous tongue relief with engaging Cherry Rollers and the progressive action of the 55mm Pelham cheek, it offers riders additional influence through leverage rather than increased pressure from the mouthpiece alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs with all Pelham bits, the effectiveness of the design depends on sympathetic riding, correct adjustment of the curb chain and selecting the bit according to the horse's oral conformation, level of training and individual way of going. 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As a result it creates a safe, comfortable communication.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe reins are attached to the large dee, which swings open independently of the cheekpiece. In addition, the Mouthpiece is fixed to the cheekpiece with a solid surface area to encourage flexion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Key Feature of the Cheekpiece is the loose ring which attaches to the bridle which can also rotate, ensuring the poll and cheek area is relieved from rein engagement\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.equineman.com\/\"\u003e.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAdditionally, all bomber bits are made from blue sweet iron, because it:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOxidises easily.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStimulates salivation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps bit acceptance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIs warm and sweet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note the blue will fade with use.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is a popular design recommended by Bombers for all young horses and those that show tongue sensitive signs. 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As a result it creates a safe and comfortable communication between horse and rider and this has the benefit of easing any anxiety the horse has in taking up a contact with the riders rein. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe reins are attached to the large D, which swings open independently of the cheek piece. In addition, the Mouthpiece is fixed to the cheek piece with a solid surface area to encourage flexion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Key Feature of the cheek piece is the loose ring which attaches to the bridle which can also rotate on a vertical axis, ensuring the poll and cheek area is relieved from rein engagement. A key difference between this and the DC Morgan Happy tongue is that there are no internal rings on the cheek piece to add additional leverage which make them qualify as BD Dressage legal. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease Note, this style of the Bombers Happy Tongue DC Dressage bit is not \u003cspan style=\"color:#e74c3c;\"\u003eBD dressage legal, FEI dressage or eventing dressage legal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBombers bits are made from blue sweet iron, because it: oxidises easily, encourages salivation, helps bit acceptance, is warm and sweet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note the blue will fade with use.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bombers Bits","offers":[{"title":"5\" \/ 125mm","offer_id":57775508717913,"sku":"BBHTDCD-125","price":125.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 1\/8\" \/ 130mm","offer_id":57775508750681,"sku":"BBHTDCD-130","price":125.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 1\/4\" \/ 135mm","offer_id":57775508783449,"sku":"BBHTDCD-135","price":125.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 1\/2\" \/ 140mm","offer_id":57775508816217,"sku":"BBHTDCD-140","price":125.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 3\/4\" \/ 145mm","offer_id":57775508848985,"sku":"BBHTDCD-145","price":125.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"6\" \/ 150mm","offer_id":57775508881753,"sku":"BBHTDCD-150","price":125.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0953\/1405\/1417\/files\/bombers-bits-dc-dressage-happy-tongue-swivel-3606-p.jpg?v=1775869995"},{"product_id":"bombers-bits-happy-tongue-eggbutt-bit","title":"Bombers Bits Happy Tongue Eggbutt Bit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBombers Happy Tongue Eggbutt Bit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExceptional Tongue Relief with the Stability of an Eggbutt Cheek\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bombers Happy Tongue Eggbutt combines one of Bombers' most popular anatomically designed mouthpieces with the stability and comfort of a traditional eggbutt cheek. Suitable for a wide range of horses and riding disciplines, it is particularly appreciated by horses that are sensitive to tongue pressure or prefer the consistent feel of a solid mouthpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Happy Tongue mouthpiece features a solid, ergonomically curved design with a generous central port that creates additional space for the tongue. As rein contact is applied, pressure is distributed across the bars while significantly reducing pressure over the sensitive tongue. This encourages many horses to relax through the jaw, develop greater confidence in the contact and work more consistently into the rider's hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike a conventional single-jointed snaffle, the Happy Tongue mouthpiece eliminates the classic nutcracker action associated with jointed bits, making it an excellent choice for horses that become unsettled or defensive in traditional snaffles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose an Eggbutt?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fixed Eggbutt cheeks provide greater stability than a loose ring, producing a quieter feel within the horse's mouth. The rounded cheek design reduces the risk of lip pinching while helping to keep the mouthpiece correctly positioned within the interdental space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fixed cheeks also provide improved lateral stability and make it less likely that the bit will be drawn through the mouth during turning or lateral work. Horses with larger, fleshy lips often benefit from the smooth, supportive action of an eggbutt cheek.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBombers Happy Tongue solid mouthpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnatomically curved profile with generous tongue relief.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEven pressure distribution across the bars while reducing tongue pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFixed Eggbutt cheeks for increased stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRounded cheeks minimise the risk of lip pinching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEncourages a quiet, consistent contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for everyday schooling, hacking and competition where permitted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Happy Tongue Eggbutt may benefit horses that:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShow sensitivity to tongue pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAre excessively busy in the mouth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShake or toss the head when contact is taken.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAttempt to place the tongue over the bit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRetract the tongue behind the bit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrop behind the contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSnatch or pull at the reins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrefer the stability of a fixed cheek over a loose ring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHave larger, softer lips that suit the support of an Eggbutt cheek.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBlue Sweet Iron Mouthpiece\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBombers Bits are manufactured from Blue Sweet Iron, a material chosen for its ability to oxidise naturally when exposed to moisture. This oxidation creates the distinctive blue-grey finish and a sweet-tasting surface that encourages many horses to salivate, promoting relaxation and acceptance of the bit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs the bit is used, the blue finish will gradually wear and develop a natural patina. This is an expected characteristic of Blue Sweet Iron and does not affect the performance of the mouthpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOur Assessment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bombers Happy Tongue Eggbutt is one of the most versatile mouthpieces in the Bombers range and is frequently selected for horses that object to excessive tongue pressure or become unsettled in conventional jointed snaffles. While many horses show improved acceptance with increased tongue relief, behaviours such as head shaking, tongue evasions or inconsistent contact should always be assessed alongside dental health, oral conformation, saddle fit, rider influence and overall way of going. Choosing the correct bit is about selecting the most appropriate design for the individual horse rather than simply addressing a symptom.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bombers Bits","offers":[{"title":"4 1\/2\" \/ 115mm","offer_id":57775509635417,"sku":"BBHTE-115","price":89.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 3\/4\" \/ 120mm","offer_id":57775509668185,"sku":"BBHTE-120","price":89.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5\" \/ 125mm","offer_id":57775509700953,"sku":"BBHTE-125","price":89.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 1\/8\" \/ 130mm","offer_id":57775509733721,"sku":"BBHTE-130","price":89.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 1\/4\" \/ 135mm","offer_id":57775509766489,"sku":"BBHTE-135","price":89.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 1\/2\" \/ 140mm","offer_id":57775509799257,"sku":"BBHTE-140","price":89.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 3\/4\" \/ 145mm","offer_id":57775509832025,"sku":"BBHTE-145","price":89.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"6\" \/ 150mm","offer_id":57775509864793,"sku":"BBHTE-150","price":89.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0953\/1405\/1417\/files\/bombers-bits-happy-tongue-eggbutt-bit-compressed-3614-1-p_1.jpg?v=1780707715"},{"product_id":"bombers-bits-happy-tongue-eggbutt-2-5-ring-bit","title":"Bombers Bits Happy Tongue Eggbutt 2.5 Ring Bit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBombers Happy Tongue 2½ Ring Eggbutt Bit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMild Leverage with Outstanding Tongue Relief\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bombers Happy Tongue 2½ Ring Eggbutt combines the anatomically designed Happy Tongue mouthpiece with Bombers' mild leverage 2½ Ring cheek, providing riders with additional control while maintaining exceptional comfort for horses that are sensitive to tongue pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Happy Tongue features a solid, ergonomically curved mouthpiece with a generous central port that creates additional space for the tongue. As the rein contact is applied, pressure is distributed more evenly across the bars within the interdental space while significantly reducing pressure over the tongue. This encourages many horses to develop a softer, more consistent contact without the concentrated tongue pressure often associated with conventional mouthpieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUnderstanding the 2½ Ring Cheek\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bombers 2½ Ring is designed to provide a progressive increase in influence when additional control is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fixed Eggbutt mouthpiece offers excellent stability, helping to minimise lip pinching while keeping the bit consistently positioned within the horse's mouth. The 2½ Ring cheek introduces a mild leverage action when the rein is attached to the lower ring, applying pressure to the poll while increasing the mouthpiece's influence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe intermediate half ring softens the leverage compared with a conventional three-ring design, creating a more gradual transition in pressure. This makes the 2½ Ring one of the milder leverage options for riders seeking additional influence without the stronger action associated with larger multi-ring bits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBombers Happy Tongue solid mouthpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnatomically curved profile with generous tongue relief.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReduced tongue pressure with even pressure distribution across the bars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStable Eggbutt mouthpiece design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBombers 2½ Ring mild leverage cheek.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe intermediate ring softens the leverage action.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHelps minimise lip pinching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for horses requiring additional influence while prioritising comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Happy Tongue 2½ Ring Eggbutt may benefit horses that:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAre sensitive to tongue pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecome inconsistent in the contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShake or toss the head when rein contact is taken.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAttempt to place the tongue over the bit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRetract the tongue behind the bit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLean or become strong in certain situations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRequire a mild increase in rider influence while maintaining a sympathetic mouthpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBlue Sweet Iron Mouthpiece\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBombers Bits are manufactured from Blue Sweet Iron, a ferrous alloy that naturally oxidises when exposed to moisture. This oxidation creates the characteristic blue-grey finish and a sweet-tasting surface that encourages many horses to salivate, supporting relaxation and acceptance of the bit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blue finish will gradually wear as the mouthpiece develops its natural patina. This is an expected characteristic of Blue Sweet Iron and does not affect the bit's performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOur Assessment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Happy Tongue 2½ Ring Eggbutt is an excellent option for horses that appreciate generous tongue relief but occasionally require greater rider influence than a conventional snaffle provides. The combination of the anatomically shaped Happy Tongue mouthpiece and the progressive action of the 2½ Ring cheek offers a balanced approach to communication, allowing additional control without unnecessarily increasing mouthpiece severity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs with all leverage bits, the overall action depends on the rein attachment selected, rein tension and sympathetic riding. Correct bit selection should always consider the horse's oral conformation, level of training and individual way of going.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bombers Bits","offers":[{"title":"5\" \/ 125mm","offer_id":57775510454617,"sku":"BBHTE2.5-125","price":83.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 1\/8\" \/ 130mm","offer_id":57775510487385,"sku":"BBHTE2.5-130","price":83.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 1\/4\" \/ 135mm","offer_id":57775510520153,"sku":"BBHTE2.5-135","price":83.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 1\/2\" \/ 140mm","offer_id":57775510552921,"sku":"BBHTE2.5-140","price":83.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 3\/4\" \/ 145mm","offer_id":57775510585689,"sku":"BBHTE2.5-145","price":83.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"6\" \/ 150mm","offer_id":57775510618457,"sku":"BBHTE2.5-150","price":83.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0953\/1405\/1417\/files\/bombers-bits-happy-tongue-eggbutt-2.5-ring-bit-3622-p.jpg?v=1775869995"},{"product_id":"bombers-bits-happy-tongue-full-cheek-bit","title":"Bombers Bits Happy Tongue Full Cheek Bit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBombers Happy Tongue Full Cheek Bit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaximum Lateral Guidance with Exceptional Tongue Relief\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bombers Happy Tongue Full Cheek combines the anatomically designed Happy Tongue mouthpiece with the precise steering and lateral guidance of a traditional Full Cheek (Fulmer) cheekpiece. This combination makes it an excellent choice for young horses, schooling and horses that benefit from greater directional support while remaining comfortable in the contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Happy Tongue features a solid, ergonomically curved mouthpiece with a generous central port that creates additional space for the tongue. As the rein contact is applied, pressure is distributed primarily across the bars within the interdental space while significantly reducing pressure over the tongue. This design is particularly beneficial for horses that are sensitive to tongue pressure or prefer the consistent feel of a solid mouthpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe development of the Happy Tongue was inspired by horses displaying behaviours commonly associated with tongue discomfort, such as head shaking, tongue evasions or inconsistent acceptance of the contact. Whilst these behaviours may indicate sensitivity to tongue pressure, they should always be considered alongside the horse's oral conformation, dental health, saddle fit and overall way of going.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose a Full Cheek?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Full Cheek provides all the stability of a fixed-cheek bit while offering substantially greater lateral guidance than an Eggbutt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe extended upper and lower arms help support turning aids by acting against the outside of the horse's face during steering, making the bit particularly valuable when schooling young horses or improving straightness and accuracy. The design also helps reduce the likelihood of the mouthpiece being drawn through the mouth during turning movements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fixed cheek design provides a stable feel within the horse's mouth while helping to minimise lip pinching and maintain consistent positioning of the mouthpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBombers Happy Tongue solid mouthpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnatomically curved profile with generous tongue relief.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReduced tongue pressure with even pressure distribution across the bars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFull Cheek design for enhanced lateral guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStable fixed-cheek action.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHelps minimise lip pinching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupports steering, straightness and schooling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for young horses and experienced horses alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Happy Tongue Full Cheek may benefit horses that:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShow sensitivity to tongue pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrefer the stability of a fixed-cheek bit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBenefit from increased steering guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAre young or undergoing schooling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShake or toss the head when rein contact is taken.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAttempt to place the tongue over the bit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecome inconsistent in the contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBlue Sweet Iron Mouthpiece\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBombers Bits are manufactured from Blue Sweet Iron, a ferrous alloy that naturally oxidises when exposed to moisture. This oxidation creates the characteristic blue-grey finish and a sweet-tasting surface that encourages many horses to salivate, supporting relaxation and acceptance of the bit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blue finish will gradually wear as the mouthpiece develops its natural protective patina. This is an expected characteristic of Blue Sweet Iron and does not affect the bit's performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompetition Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis bit is currently permitted under British Dressage rules when fitted and used in accordance with the relevant bitting regulations. Riders should always check the latest rule book before competition, as permitted equipment may change.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOur Assessment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Happy Tongue Full Cheek is an excellent option for riders seeking the generous tongue relief of the Happy Tongue mouthpiece combined with the precision and stability of a Full Cheek. 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Bombers created this bit for horses who shake their head when bit pressure is applied.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003eThe Happy Tongue would be a good place to start if your horse is: \u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShaking its head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSticking its tongue out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSucking its tongue back and as a result making an intermittent coughing noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrying to put its tongue over the bit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGoing behind the bit to avoid the contact \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eor Snatching the reins forward and down\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith this in mind the Happy Tongue was created, it has a medium port creating space for the tongue, relieving pressure, allowing the horse to relax.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHence, Happy Tongue is a solid mouth piece. It is curved and ported to give tongue relief.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Loose Ring allows for immediate release and relief from tongue and bar pressure which will reset the bit in the horses mouth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe rider will know immediately if this is the correct bit, as a horse with a sensitive tongue will finally begin to work into, and accept the contact. Changing the cheek pieces would then allow the rider to adjust the level of control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAdditionally, all bomber bits are made from blue sweet iron, because it:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOxidises easily\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncourages salivation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps bit acceptance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIs warm and sweet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note the blue will fade with use.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bombers Bits","offers":[{"title":"4 1\/2\" \/ 115mm","offer_id":57775512158553,"sku":"BBHTLR-115","price":70.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 3\/4\" \/ 120mm","offer_id":57775512191321,"sku":"BBHTLR-120","price":70.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5\" \/ 125mm","offer_id":57775512224089,"sku":"BBHTLR-125","price":70.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 1\/8\" \/ 130mm","offer_id":57775512256857,"sku":"BBHTLR-130","price":70.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 1\/4\" \/ 135mm","offer_id":57775512289625,"sku":"BBHTLR-135","price":70.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 1\/2\" \/ 140mm","offer_id":57775512322393,"sku":"BBHTLR-140","price":70.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 3\/4\" \/ 145mm","offer_id":57775512355161,"sku":"BBHTLR-145","price":70.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"6\" \/ 150mm","offer_id":57775512387929,"sku":"BBHTLR-150","price":70.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0953\/1405\/1417\/files\/bombers-bits-happy-tongue-loose-ring-bit-3638-p.jpg?v=1775869995"},{"product_id":"bombers-bits-happy-tongue-loose-ring-eggbutt-bit","title":"Bombers Bits Happy Tongue Loose Ring Eggbutt Bit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBombers Happy Tongue Eggbutt Loose Ring Bit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Stability of an Eggbutt with the Mobility of a Loose Ring\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bombers Happy Tongue Eggbutt Loose Ring combines the stability of an eggbutt cheek with the freedom of movement offered by a loose ring, creating a unique design that delivers both comfort and responsive communication. Paired with the renowned Happy Tongue mouthpiece, this bit is particularly suited to horses that are sensitive to tongue pressure while still benefiting from the mobility associated with a loose ring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Happy Tongue mouthpiece features a solid, ergonomically curved design with a medium port that creates additional space for the tongue. By reducing pressure over this highly sensitive structure and distributing rein pressure more evenly across the bars within the interdental space, the mouthpiece encourages many horses to relax into the contact and develop greater confidence in the rider's hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe development of the Happy Tongue was inspired by horses displaying behaviours commonly associated with tongue discomfort, such as head shaking, tongue evasions and inconsistent acceptance of the contact. Whilst these behaviours may indicate sensitivity to tongue pressure, they can also have other causes and should always be assessed as part of a comprehensive bitting evaluation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose the Eggbutt Loose Ring?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe innovative Eggbutt Loose Ring cheekpiece combines the best characteristics of two popular cheek designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike a conventional loose ring, the eggbutt sleeve helps protect the lips from pinching while providing a more supportive feel against the sides of the mouth. At the same time, the loose ring maintains independent movement of the mouthpiece, allowing the horse to receive a clear release of rein pressure and encouraging relaxation through the jaw.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe eggbutt design also provides increased lateral stability, helping to reduce the likelihood of the bit being drawn through the mouth during turning movements while offering clearer steering aids than a standard loose ring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBombers Happy Tongue solid mouthpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eErgonomic curved profile with medium tongue-relief port.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReduced tongue pressure with even pressure distribution across the bars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInnovative Eggbutt Loose Ring cheekpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHelps minimise lip pinching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRetains the mobility and immediate release associated with a loose ring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncreased lateral stability to support turning and straightness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for schooling, hacking and competition where permitted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Happy Tongue Eggbutt Loose Ring may benefit horses that:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAre sensitive to tongue pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShow signs of head shaking or tongue evasions when bitted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrefer greater movement than a traditional Eggbutt provides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRequire a quieter action than a conventional loose ring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHave larger or more sensitive lips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBenefit from additional lateral support without sacrificing mobility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBlue Sweet Iron Mouthpiece\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBombers Bits are manufactured from Blue Sweet Iron, a material that naturally oxidises when exposed to moisture. This oxidation creates the characteristic blue-grey finish and produces a sweet-tasting surface that encourages many horses to salivate, supporting relaxation and acceptance of the bit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blue finish will naturally wear with use as the mouthpiece develops its protective patina. This is an expected characteristic of Blue Sweet Iron and does not affect the performance of the bit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOur Assessment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor riders who appreciate the communication and responsiveness of a loose ring but would like greater stability and improved lip protection, the Bombers Happy Tongue Eggbutt Loose Ring offers an excellent compromise. Combined with the tongue-relieving Happy Tongue mouthpiece, it is a thoughtful option for horses that seek freedom of movement while remaining comfortable and confident in the contact. As with all bitting decisions, the most suitable choice should be based on the horse's oral conformation, way of going and individual response rather than behavioural signs alone.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bombers Bits","offers":[{"title":"5\" \/ 125mm","offer_id":57775513239897,"sku":"BBHTLRE-125","price":81.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 1\/8\" \/ 130mm","offer_id":57775513272665,"sku":"BBHTLRE-130","price":81.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 1\/4\" \/ 135mm","offer_id":57775513305433,"sku":"BBHTLRE-135","price":81.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 1\/2\" \/ 140mm","offer_id":57775513338201,"sku":"BBHTLRE-140","price":81.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 3\/4\" \/ 145mm","offer_id":57775513370969,"sku":"BBHTLRE-145","price":81.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"6\" \/ 150mm","offer_id":57775513403737,"sku":"BBHTLRE-150","price":81.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0953\/1405\/1417\/files\/bombers-bits-happy-tongue-loose-ring-eggbutt-bit-3646-p.jpg?v=1775869995"},{"product_id":"bombers-bits-happy-tongue-pelham","title":"Bombers Bits Happy Tongue Pelham","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBombers Happy Tongue Pelham Bit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAnatomically Designed Comfort with Progressive Pelham Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bombers Happy Tongue Pelham combines the anatomically designed Happy Tongue mouthpiece with the refined leverage of a traditional Pelham cheek. Designed for horses that appreciate generous tongue relief while requiring additional rider influence, it provides progressive curb action without relying on increased mouthpiece severity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHappy Tongue Mouthpiece\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Happy Tongue features a solid, ergonomically curved mouthpiece with a generous central port that creates additional space for the tongue. As the rein contact is applied, pressure is distributed primarily across the bars within the interdental space while significantly reducing pressure over the tongue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany horses that object to conventional jointed mouthpieces appreciate the quieter, more consistent feel of the Happy Tongue, particularly those displaying behaviours commonly associated with tongue sensitivity, such as head shaking, tongue evasions or inconsistent acceptance of the contact. Whilst these behaviours may indicate sensitivity to tongue pressure, they should always be assessed alongside dental health, oral conformation, saddle fit and rider influence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUnderstanding the Pelham\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Pelham combines the direct action of a snaffle with the leverage of a curb bit, allowing the rider to apply two distinct rein aids through a single mouthpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen ridden with two reins, the upper rein acts directly on the mouthpiece for everyday communication, while the lower curb rein introduces leverage only when additional influence is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs the curb rein is engaged, the lower shank rotates backwards while the upper purchase rotates forwards. This action tightens the curb chain within the chin groove, applies pressure through the cheekpieces to the poll and increases the influence of the mouthpiece. Used correctly, this progressive action encourages balance, self-carriage and refined communication rather than relying solely on increased rein pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bit is supplied complete with a curb chain and hooks and is intended to be ridden with two reins for the greatest refinement. Pelham roundings may also be used where appropriate, although they reduce the rider's ability to apply the snaffle and curb actions independently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBombers Happy Tongue solid mouthpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnatomically curved profile with generous tongue relief.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReduced tongue pressure with even pressure distribution across the bars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTraditional Pelham cheek provides direct and leverage rein options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for use with two reins or Pelham roundings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupplied complete with curb chain and hooks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManufactured from Bomber Blue Sweet Iron.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Happy Tongue Pelham may benefit horses that:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShow sensitivity to tongue pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrefer the consistent feel of a solid mouthpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRequire additional rider influence beyond that of a snaffle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBenefit from refined communication using separate snaffle and curb reins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed greater balance, collection or control while remaining comfortable in the contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBlue Sweet Iron Mouthpiece\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBombers Bits are manufactured from Blue Sweet Iron, a ferrous alloy that naturally oxidises when exposed to moisture. This oxidation creates the distinctive blue-grey finish and naturally sweet-tasting surface that encourages many horses to salivate, promoting relaxation and acceptance of the bit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blue finish gradually wears with use as the mouthpiece develops its natural protective patina. This is an expected characteristic of Blue Sweet Iron and does not affect the performance of the bit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOur Assessment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bombers Happy Tongue Pelham demonstrates that greater control does not necessarily require a harsher mouthpiece. By combining generous tongue relief with the refined leverage of a traditional Pelham, it provides riders with additional influence through progressive curb action rather than increased pressure from the mouthpiece alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs with all Pelham bits, the effectiveness of the design depends on sympathetic riding, correct adjustment of the curb chain and selecting the bit according to the horse's oral conformation, level of training and individual way of going. 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It also allows for an immediate release of the rein aids, releasing pressure on the tongue and bars straight away when the horse responds to commands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUSEF approved for Dressage.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e       \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eAdditionally, all bomber bits are made from blue sweet iron, because it:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOxidises easily\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncourages salivation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps bit acceptance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIs warm and sweet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note the blue will fade with use.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bombers Bits","offers":[{"title":"5\" \/ 125mm","offer_id":57775514648921,"sku":"BBLULR-125","price":68.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 1\/8\" \/ 130mm","offer_id":57775514681689,"sku":"BBLULR-130","price":68.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 1\/4\" \/ 135mm","offer_id":57775514714457,"sku":"BBLULR-135","price":68.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 1\/2\" \/ 140mm","offer_id":57775514747225,"sku":"BBLULR-140","price":68.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 3\/4\" \/ 145mm","offer_id":57775514779993,"sku":"BBLULR-145","price":68.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"6\" \/ 150mm","offer_id":57775514812761,"sku":"BBLULR-150","price":68.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0953\/1405\/1417\/files\/bombers-bits-lock-up-loose-ring-snaffle-3667-p.jpg?v=1775869996"},{"product_id":"bombers-bits-lock-up-ultra-comfy-loose-ring","title":"Bombers Bits Lock Up Ultra Comfy Loose Ring","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBombers Ultra Comfy Lock Up Loose Ring Bit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProgressive Comfort with the Freedom of a Loose Ring\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bombers Ultra Comfy Lock Up Loose Ring combines an ergonomically curved mouthpiece with Bombers' innovative Lock Up joint, creating a bit that offers progressive communication while reducing many of the pressure points associated with a conventional single-jointed snaffle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to complement the horse's natural oral anatomy, the Ultra Comfy mouthpiece features additional curvature that provides improved tongue relief and distributes rein pressure more evenly across the bars within the interdental space. This ergonomic profile encourages many horses to accept the contact more confidently while maintaining a soft, consistent connection with the rider.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInnovative Lock Up Technology\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike a conventional single-jointed snaffle that continues to collapse as rein pressure increases, the Bombers Lock Up incorporates a precision locking mechanism within the joint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring normal rein contact, the mouthpiece remains soft and responsive. As rein pressure increases, the joint reaches a predetermined point where it locks, preventing the mouthpiece from collapsing further. This significantly reduces the classic nutcracker action associated with traditional single-jointed bits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce engaged, the mouthpiece behaves more like a straight bar, distributing pressure over a broader area of the tongue and bars rather than concentrating pressure as the joint continues to close. The result is a more progressive and predictable action that many horses accept more readily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose a Loose Ring?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Loose Ring cheek allows the mouthpiece to move independently of the cheekpiece, encouraging relaxation through the jaw and promoting a more elastic contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis independent movement provides a quicker release of rein pressure when the rider softens the contact, helping many horses to seek the bit willingly while reducing the tendency to brace against the rider's hand. The mobility of a Loose Ring also encourages some horses to mouth the bit naturally, promoting relaxation and acceptance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBombers Ultra Comfy ergonomically curved mouthpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrecision Lock Up joint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProgressive action that limits the classic nutcracker effect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImproved tongue relief compared with a conventional single-jointed snaffle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEven pressure distribution across the tongue and bars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLoose-ring cheeks provide freedom of movement and rapid release of rein pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEncourages relaxation and consistent contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManufactured from Bomber Blue Sweet Iron.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ultra Comfy Lock Up Loose Ring may benefit horses that:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecome defensive in conventional single-jointed snaffles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShow sensitivity to concentrated tongue or bar pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrefer the mobility of a Loose Ring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecome tense or inconsistent in the contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLean or brace against the rider's hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBenefit from a progressive rather than abrupt increase in bit action.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBlue Sweet Iron Mouthpiece\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBombers Bits are manufactured from Blue Sweet Iron, a ferrous alloy that naturally oxidises when exposed to moisture. This oxidation creates the characteristic blue-grey finish and a sweet-tasting surface that encourages many horses to salivate, promoting relaxation and acceptance of the bit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blue finish gradually wears with use as the mouthpiece develops its natural protective patina. This is an expected characteristic of Blue Sweet Iron and does not affect the bit's performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOur Assessment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bombers Ultra Comfy Lock Up Loose Ring is an excellent example of how thoughtful engineering can improve both comfort and communication. The ergonomic curvature works sympathetically with the horse's oral anatomy, while the Lock Up mechanism limits excessive joint collapse under stronger rein aids. 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During normal rein contact, the mouthpiece functions with a soft, progressive action that allows the horse to seek the contact comfortably. As rein pressure increases, the joint reaches a predetermined point where it locks, limiting further collapse of the mouthpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy preventing the mouthpiece from folding beyond this point, the Lock Up significantly reduces the classic nutcracker effect associated with conventional single-jointed snaffles. Instead of continuing to concentrate pressure as the joint closes, the mouthpiece behaves more like a straight bar, producing a broader, more stable pressure distribution across the tongue and bars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEggbutt Stability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fixed Eggbutt cheeks provide a stable feel within the horse's mouth, helping to reduce unnecessary movement while minimising the risk of lip pinching. The cheek design also offers greater lateral support than a loose ring, helping to maintain the correct position of the mouthpiece within the interdental space and reducing the likelihood of the bit being drawn through the mouth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany horses that become unsettled by excessive mouthpiece movement appreciate the quieter action provided by an Eggbutt cheek.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow the Lock Up Works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ultra Comfy Lock Up is designed to provide a progressive response rather than an abrupt increase in pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring light rein contact the mouthpiece remains soft and responsive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs rein pressure increases, the locking mechanism limits further collapse of the joint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis changes the pressure distribution from a conventional jointed action to one that more closely resembles a straight bar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe result is a consistent, supportive feel that many horses accept more readily than a conventional single-jointed snaffle under stronger rein aids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis progressive transition can encourage clearer communication while reducing some of the concentrated pressure associated with fully collapsing single-jointed mouthpieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBombers Ultra Comfy Lock Up mouthpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProgressive locking mechanism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReduces the classic nutcracker action of a conventional single-jointed snaffle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eErgonomic design promotes improved comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFixed Eggbutt cheeks for increased stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRounded cheeks help minimise lip pinching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGreater lateral support for improved steering and straightness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for horses requiring a quieter, more stable bit action.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ultra Comfy Lock Up may suit horses that:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecome defensive in conventional single-jointed snaffles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAre sensitive to concentrated bar pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBenefit from a stable Eggbutt cheek.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecome busy or unsettled with excessive mouthpiece movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLean or brace against the rider's hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrefer a progressive increase in bit action as rein pressure increases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBlue Sweet Iron Mouthpiece\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBombers Bits are manufactured from Blue Sweet Iron, which naturally oxidises when exposed to moisture. This creates the distinctive blue-grey finish and produces a sweet-tasting surface that encourages many horses to salivate, supporting relaxation and acceptance of the bit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blue finish will gradually wear with use as the mouthpiece develops its natural patina. This is an expected characteristic of Blue Sweet Iron and does not affect the bit's performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOur Assessment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ultra Comfy Lock Up represents an innovative approach to traditional snaffle design. Rather than allowing the joint to continue collapsing under increasing rein tension, the locking mechanism limits this movement and changes the way pressure is distributed within the horse's mouth. For many horses, this creates a quieter, more predictable feel that can improve confidence in the contact while maintaining clear communication between horse and rider.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs with any bit, the most appropriate choice depends on the horse's oral conformation, level of training and individual way of going. Behaviours such as leaning, resistance, or heaviness in the contact should always be assessed alongside factors such as dental health, rider influence, saddle fit, and overall comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bombers Bits","offers":[{"title":"5\" \/ 125mm","offer_id":57775515304281,"sku":"BBLUUE-125-125mm","price":81.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 1\/8\" \/ 130mm","offer_id":57775515337049,"sku":"BBLUUE-130-130mm","price":81.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 1\/4\" \/ 135mm","offer_id":57775515369817,"sku":"BBLUUE-135-135mm","price":81.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 1\/2\" \/ 140mm","offer_id":57775515402585,"sku":"BBLUUE-140-140mm","price":81.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 3\/4\" \/ 145mm","offer_id":57775515435353,"sku":"BBLUUE-145-145mm","price":81.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"6\" \/ 150mm","offer_id":57775515468121,"sku":"BBLUUE-150-150mm","price":81.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0953\/1405\/1417\/files\/bombers-bits-eggbutt-ultra-comfy-lock-up-3683-p.jpg?v=1775869996"},{"product_id":"bombers-bits-loose-ring-ported-barrel","title":"Bombers Bits Loose Ring Ported Barrel","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBombers Loose Ring Ported Barrel Bit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExceptional Tongue Relief with a Soft, Responsive Feel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bombers Loose Ring Ported Barrel combines a medium ported mouthpiece with Bombers' smooth Barrel joint to create a bit that offers generous tongue relief while maintaining a soft, responsive connection. The loose-ring cheeks allow the mouthpiece to move freely, encouraging relaxation in the jaw and providing a quick, clear release of rein pressure when the rider softens the contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ported Barrel mouthpiece has been designed to create additional space for the tongue, making it particularly suitable for horses that are sensitive to tongue pressure or that become defensive in conventional jointed snaffles. The central Barrel joint allows the mouthpiece to articulate smoothly while limiting the classic nutcracker action associated with traditional single-jointed bits. This helps distribute pressure more evenly across the bars and tongue, creating a more comfortable and stable feel for many horses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompared with some wider-ported barrel-style designs, the Bomber's version features a relatively compact central section, which can be advantageous for horses with finer mouths that still require significant tongue relief without excessive bulk in the oral cavity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose a Loose Ring?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe loose ring cheeks allow the mouthpiece to move independently of the rings, giving the horse a more mobile, responsive feel in the contact. This freedom of movement encourages many horses to relax their jaws and seek a lighter, more elastic connection. The rotating rings also provide a clear release of rein pressure as soon as the rider softens the contact, helping to reward the horse for responding correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMedium-ported mouthpiece for increased tongue relief.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBombers Barrel joint for smooth articulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLimits the classic nutcracker action of a conventional single-jointed snaffle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEven pressure distribution across the tongue and bars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLoose-ring cheeks encourage relaxation and a responsive contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompact central section suitable for many finer-mouthed horses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManufactured from Bomber Blue Sweet Iron.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBlue Sweet Iron Mouthpiece\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBombers Bits are manufactured from Blue Sweet Iron, a ferrous alloy that naturally oxidises when exposed to moisture. This oxidation creates the characteristic blue-grey finish and a sweet-tasting surface that encourages many horses to salivate, supporting relaxation and acceptance of the bit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blue finish will gradually wear with use as the mouthpiece develops its natural patina. This is an expected characteristic of Blue Sweet Iron and does not affect the bit's performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompetition Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the time of writing, the Bombers Loose Ring Ported Barrel is permitted under FEI and British Dressage bitting rules when fitted and used in accordance with the relevant regulations. Riders should always check the current rulebooks for their governing body, as permitted equipment lists may be updated periodically.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOur Assessment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bombers Loose Ring Ported Barrel is an excellent option for horses that require meaningful tongue relief while still benefiting from the mobility and responsiveness of a loose ring cheek. 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As a result, it creates a safe, comfortable communication.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe reins are attached to the large D ring, which swings open freely of the cheek-piece. Also, the Mouthpiece is fixed to the cheek piece with a solid surface area to promote flexion. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe key characteristic of the cheek pieces is the loose ring which is connected to the cheek piece of the bridle can also rotate, ensuring the poll and cheek area is relieved from any rein engagement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNoteworthy, due to the nature of the material, it can easily be marked by teeth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTherefore, a lifetime guarantee does not apply to these bits if used. 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