{"product_id":"laced-barrel-reins-latigo-core-chrome-tan-lacing","title":"Laced Barrel Reins, 5\/8\" Burgundy Latigo with Chrome Tan Lacing","description":"\u003cp\u003eWatch any clean run and you'll see it: the rider's hand slides up the rein coming in, drops down for the turn, slides back as they line up the next barrel. It happens a dozen times in fifteen seconds and most riders couldn't tell you they did it. That's the kind of feel a rein has to earn — smooth enough to slide on, textured enough to anchor, balanced enough to disappear in your hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eVariation Choice\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose your lace color:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePink\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurquoise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePurple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSold as a one-piece rein with stainless steel flat swivel snaps on both ends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpec\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStyle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOne-piece laced barrel rein\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWidth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\/8\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.5' to 8' standard (custom lengths available — see below)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCore\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBurgundy latigo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLacing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChrome tan, hand-cut and beveled, chevron weave\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLace pattern\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30-hole chevron, consistent on every rein\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardware\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStainless steel flat swivel snaps, both ends\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy Latigo Core\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost laced reins use harness leather for the core. We use latigo on purpose. Latigo has a softer feel in the hand from the first ride and a quicker response when you ask — the leather doesn't fight your cue, it carries it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt also sheds sweat and lather instead of soaking it in. A harness-leather core that's been through a hot run gets heavy and stiff. Latigo stays light and alive in your hands, ride after ride.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNot sure what kind of rein fits your discipline? Read our guide on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tylershupeleather.com\/blogs\/news\/how-to-choose-western-reins\" title=\"How to choose the right western reins\"\u003ehow to choose Western reins.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eChevron Weave for Grip and Color\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach chrome tan lace is hand-cut and beveled, then woven through the latigo core in a chevron pattern — running down the rein in a series of arrowheads pointing toward your hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe beveling is the difference. A flat-cut lace either sits proud on the core and rubs your hand raw, or gets sanded so smooth it loses all grip. Beveling the edges gives you both: the lace lays flat against the latigo so it stays comfortable through long rides, but the edge is sharp enough to feel — and that feel is your grip. You hold the rein. The rein doesn't hold you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eCustom Lengths on Request\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery barrel racer rides a different length. Some want them short at 6.5'. Some want them long at 8'. We typically build between those two — 8' is usually the longest we can cut from a side of leather, though every now and then a longer side comes through the shop and we can go a little past it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe laced grip section stays the same on every rein — same 30-hole chevron pattern, same hand position — so the feel in your hands doesn't change from one set to the next. Length is added or trimmed on the tail ends past the lacing. Leave a note at checkout for the length you want and we'll build to it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eDetails Most Riders Don't Catch\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe best runs come down to details most riders don't catch. The top 1% do. The leather under your hands, the bevel on the lace, the consistency of the grip, the swivel of the snap — none of it makes a difference on its own. All of it together is the difference between a rein you use and a rein you reach for first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat You Get\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne-piece laced barrel reins, 5\/8\" wide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStainless steel flat swivel snaps on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLace color of your choice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustom length on request — leave a note at checkout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eMade by Hand, Built to Run\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery set is cut, laced, and finished in our shop — the same shop building tack for ropers, ranch hands, and barrel racers across the country. Pick your color, leave your length, and we'll build the rein you reach for first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I order a custom length?\u003c\/strong\u003e Use the order notes field at checkout to specify the length you want. The laced grip section stays consistent on every rein — we adjust the length on the tail ends past the lacing. We typically build between 6.5' and 8', which is about as long as a side of leather runs. If you need something outside that range, leave a note and we'll let you know what we can do.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy latigo core instead of harness leather?\u003c\/strong\u003e Latigo has a softer feel and a quicker response in the hand than harness leather, and it sheds sweat and lather instead of absorbing it. For a rein you want to feel light and stay clean through a hot run, latigo is the right choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill the chevron lacing be uncomfortable in my hand?\u003c\/strong\u003e No. The lace is beveled before it's woven so it lays flat against the latigo core — you'll feel the edge for grip, but it won't sit proud or rub. The longer you ride them, the more the rein shapes to your hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill the lace color bleed onto my hands or my horse?\u003c\/strong\u003e No. Chrome tan lacing is dyed all the way through and color-set, so it holds its color through sweat and wet conditions without transferring.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tyler Shupe Leather","offers":[{"title":"White","offer_id":42645373747223,"sku":"LAC-REIN-BAR-1","price":84.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Brown","offer_id":42645373779991,"sku":"LAC-REIN-BAR-2","price":84.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pink","offer_id":42645373812759,"sku":"LAC-REIN-BAR-3","price":84.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blue","offer_id":42645373845527,"sku":"LAC-REIN-BAR-4","price":84.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Turquoise","offer_id":42645373878295,"sku":"LAC-REIN-BAR-5","price":84.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red","offer_id":44370526699543,"sku":null,"price":84.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Purple","offer_id":44370526732311,"sku":null,"price":84.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/5132\/5719\/files\/IMG_7233_46e350ea-d683-42df-826d-930d02501ca1.jpg?v=1754427702","url":"https:\/\/tylershupeleather.com\/products\/laced-barrel-reins-latigo-core-chrome-tan-lacing","provider":"Tyler Shupe Leather","version":"1.0","type":"link"}