{"product_id":"jk3150a","title":"Showman Argentine Shank with Smooth Lifesaver","description":"\u003cp\u003e The Argentine shank delivers a quick, responsive pickup with mild leverage and a clean, easy reset, keeping communication light and straightforward in the rider’s hands. Its balanced design offers clear, direct cues without overwhelming a horse that already rides soft, making it a dependable option for everyday work, tuning, or refining body control. The shorter cheek encourages a steady feel that supports bend, rate, and alignment without creating excess pressure.The three-piece smooth lifesaver mouthpiece uses a flat center ring to distribute pressure evenly across the tongue, reducing palate pinch and eliminating the nutcracker effect of a single joint. This design keeps each side independent, improving lateral clarity and encouraging softness through the jaw, poll, and body. Polished edges help maintain comfort and acceptance, making this mouthpiece a forgiving but effective choice for broke, responsive horses.Showman® Premium BitsEach Showman® bit is forged and finished by hand with solid welds and balanced leverage for professional use.Three-piece smooth lifesaver distributes tongue pressure evenly and reduces palate pinch.Independent side action enhances bend, shoulder control, and lateral responsiveness.Argentine cheek (6 12) provides light leverage, quick pickup, and a clean reset.Polished, smooth edges promote comfort and a quiet, accepting mouth.Ideal for broke horses needing soft, clear communication during everyday riding or tuning.SpecificationMeasurement  MaterialMouthpiece5 three-piece smooth lifesaverShank StyleArgentineShank Length6 12FinishHand-forged steelBit Severity  FeelMild to moderate depending on curb and rider handUseBend, flexion, refinement, everyday tuning on broke horses\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Showman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48143796830375,"sku":"JK3150A","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0199\/5534\/files\/JK3150A-01.jpg?v=1781183549","url":"https:\/\/horsesaddlecorral.com\/products\/jk3150a","provider":"Horse Saddle Corral","version":"1.0","type":"link"}