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The Western Saddle

by Chip Schweiger December 2, 2019

Western saddles originated from Mexican vaqueros, designed for comfort and functionality during long hours of cattle work. Distinct styles evolved for various horse sports, emphasizing rider security and comfort, with craftsmanship reflecting individual preferences and personality.

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