Transform your horse’s responsiveness and comfort with a bit designed to eliminate pinching while rewarding relaxation through superior tongue relief. The Myler Western Dee with Sweet Iron Low Port Comfort Snaffle is the ultimate tool for riders seeking a softer, more attentive partner and a more harmonious connection in any discipline.

Engineered as a Myler Level 2 bit, this design is specifically crafted for horses that have mastered the basics and are ready for more refined communication and "give" at the poll. The combination of the MB 04 mouthpiece and high-quality sweet iron promotes a moist, responsive mouth, while the signature curved design wraps anatomically around the bars and lips to prevent the harsh "nutcracker" effect of traditional single-jointed snaffles.

Key Features & Specifications:

• MB 04 Low Port Mouthpiece: Features a 1/4-inch port that provides essential tongue relief, allowing your horse to swallow and relax while maintaining even pressure distribution across the bars.
• Sweet Iron & Copper Inlay: The mouthpiece naturally oxidizes to create a sweet taste that stimulates salivation, keeping the mouth soft and preventing the resistance often found with dry-mouthed horses.
• Independent Side Movement: Myler’s signature design allows each side of the bit to move independently, enabling precise lateral cues and the ability to lift one shoulder without affecting the opposite side of the mouth.
• Western Dee with 2 Hooks: Provides exceptional stability to prevent the bit from pulling through the mouth, while the integrated hooks offer customizable rein placements for varied leverage and control.
• Level 2 Training Design: Specifically suited for horses with basic training, green horses, or those transitioning from a single-jointed mouthpiece to help them learn to yield to the bit with confidence.
• Anatomically Curved Shape: The mouthpiece is curved to follow the contours of the horse's mouth, ensuring the bit wraps the bars rather than collapsing into a "V" that can pinch the tongue or palate.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: How do I ensure the correct fit for this Myler bit?
A: Because Myler bits feature a curved design that wraps around the bars, we recommend sizing up by 1/4 inch compared to a traditional single-jointed snaffle. A proper fit should show approximately 1/8" to 1/4" of space on either side of the lips to ensure the curve doesn't pinch the corners of the mouth.

Q: Is the "rusting" on the sweet iron mouthpiece normal?
A: Yes! The oxidation (rusting) of the sweet iron is a deliberate design feature. This process creates the sweet taste that horses love, which encourages salivation and leads to a much more accepting, responsive, and "soft" mouth during your ride.

Q: Which disciplines can use this bit?
A: While it is a premier choice for Western Pleasure, Trail, and Reining, it is also widely utilized as a schooling bit for Dressage to help horses transition from a basic snaffle to more refined, nuanced communication.

Item Number/SKU: 89-19044