Straight Eggbutt bitComposition: German Silver (65% copper, 23% zinc, 12% nickel) a relaxing and solid alloy. Effect: this is a very simple bit. The rings don't slide so the action is more direct. Horses can take a good tension on the bit and understand better the rider's hand action. Tips: this bit is perfect for young horses to teach them to take the bit. Maintenance advice: rinse the bit after each use to prevent any residue deposit and to avoid your horse to feel any