In other words, the pressure across the tongue and bars is immediately released and the bit reset to a neutral position in the horse’s mouth when the rider lengthens the rein. Bombers Bridoon Elliptical Lock Up Comfy consists of a double-jointed ported mouthpiece with an oval lozenge that reduces the pressure across the tongue and bars. This bit is therefore suitable for horses with a sensitive mouth. The Lock Up function stops the bit from pinching the horse’s tongue.

Bombers bits are handmade in South Africa in sweet iron and brass.