Available in three sizes: Small: 3/4" diameter head with 1" long shank.
Many fast animals have long shanks or calves, compared with thighs, like gazelles and horses.
The longer the bit shank, the more powerful its potential effect on the horse.
Owners of long shank spurs occasionally had their regimental number engraved on the inside.
In this way, a longer shank can allow better communication between horse and rider, without increasing severity.
Bread is put in and taken out from the oven using a special wooden paddle on a long shank.
Goes about at a great pace on his long shanks; though he don't tell nobody what cause he has to hurry.
On the long fragile shanks, where the creature was closest to him, he saw that this was some natural kind of coat.
Forceps with longer shanks are used if rotation is being considered.
They had very short thighs, very long shanks, and little feet.