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snaf·fle [ˈsnæfl̩] VB trans Brit Aus inf

snaffle

izmikati [perf izmakniti]

snaffle

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A bit is a snaffle because it creates direct pressure without leverage on the mouth. en.wikipedia.org

A snaffle is sometimes mistakenly thought of as any mild bit. en.wikipedia.org

Draw reins are commonly used, on the snaffle ring. en.wikipedia.org

Young ranch horses learning basic tasks usually are ridden in a jointed, loose-ring snaffle bit, often with a running martingale. en.wikipedia.org

Direct pressure snaffle bits have no shanks, instead they have a single bit ring. en.wikipedia.org

A longeing cavesson may be used with a snaffle bridle. en.wikipedia.org

The mouthpiece acts when either the snaffle or curb rein is applied and puts pressure on the bars, tongue, and lips of the horse. en.wikipedia.org

Unlike a snaffle bit, the curb rein can amplify the rein pressure several times over, depending on the geometry and length of the shank. en.wikipedia.org

But like a snaffle bit, a pelham bit also has a bit ring on either side of the mouthpiece. en.wikipedia.org

Snaffle bits commonly have a single jointed mouthpiece and act with a nutcracker effect on the bars, tongue and occasionally roof of the mouth. en.wikipedia.org

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