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A Selection of Whips all made from the Whipman's own hand. One of the Worlds finest Leather braiders.

1. Zenith Bull Whip

A 24 plait, lead loaded or optional non lead loaded (please specify) & ring worked whip from kangaroo hide (STD length 13 foot). A variation on the traditional New Zealand bull cock whip with a double plaited belly. This whip has a very fluid 'water like' movement. (See intro image above) Whip shown is a 17 foot 24 plaited Natural and Black USD cost is 620. See MARKET PLACE

A 24 plait, non lead loaded ring worked whips from kangaroo hide (Zenith is 8' foot). Stock whips are a variation on the stock whip with a double plaited bellies. These whips are a matched set and are custom plaited in a full set. (See intro image above) Whips shown are an 8 foot 24 plaited Natural and Black Zenith bull whip 2 X mirror set of brake out stock whips USD cost for set is 1,200.

2. Stock Whips (matched pair)

Ring worked 16-12 or 8 plait stock whips (these are 6'6" foot thong length). These are a matched pair for duel whip work. Well balanced non lead loaded or optional lead loaded (please specify) whips for all work. 7 layer kangaroo hide with double plaited bellies and unique 'Whip Man' keeper and has a white hide core. lengths are 10'-9'-8'-7'-5' and 4'. They can be custom made to any length.(see new developments) Whips shown 6' 16 plaited Natural and Black USD cost is 640 the set. See MARKET PLACE

3. Stock Whip

Ring worked 16-12 or 8 plait stock whip (6 foot thong length). This whip differs from the matched pair in that the whip is made one at a time not like the matched pair that are made side by side to keep them as close as possible. The whip still has 7 layers double plaited belly and a unique 'Whip Man' keeper. (see new developments). Also comes in a 12-8 plaited model and lengths from 10'-9'-8'-7'-5' and 4'. They can be custom made to any length. Whip shown 6' 16 plaited Red and Black USD cost is 309. See MARKET PLACE

4. Stockmans whip

The stockmans whip is a four plaited cow hide whip. It is a very hard wearing heavier hide that is more resilient to rough usage than kangaroo hide. The handle is 18-20 inches long and has a lead weight at the butt of the handle, this is done so that the whip has a better balance in the hand. The handle is 8 plaited Kangaroo hide and has a kangaroo hide keeper at the top of the handle. Standard lengths is 4'6"-5'4" or 6' of braided thong (not counting the handle or the fall). These whips come in tan coloured bark tanned cow hide or white latigo cow hide. Whips shown 5'4" 4 plaited White cow hide USD cost is 99 each or the set 188 (white hide is a higher cost). See MARKET PLACE

5. Snake Styled Whip

Whip shown 5'6" 12 plaited Black USD cost is 206

Whip shown 9' 12 plaited Red and Black USD cost is 310 This whip was modeled on the old shot loaded team whip. I have inserted a short 5 inch handle to stiffen the butt area. Normally the whip lengths is 12'-10'-9'-8'-7'-6'-5' or 4'4" designed to fit into a horse riders saddle bag. This whip can also be downsized to 6' or smaller and can be rolled up to a size small enough to fit into a pocket. (Please specify normal snake whip or pocket whip when ordering.) This 12 plait whip is lead loaded well down into the thong or optional non lead loaded (please specify) fall not included in length. They can also be custom made to any length. See MARKET PLACE

7. Target Bull Whips

Whips shown 5'4" 12 plaited Mid Brown USD cost is 220 each or the set 440. Mid Brown double set.

Whips shown 5'6" 16 plaited White Kangaroo with Black detail USD cost is 267 each or set 534. White hide double set.

This picture is of a new double set, Eric Inman's new whips. The photo was taken by him.
Another volley set photo taken by Many thanks, Photo from Auckland New Zealand "Kenneth Sands"
persistentvision@orcon.net.nz

lash

Stockman's latigo lash 5'4" 4 plaited USD 70
This lash can fit onto any stock whip handle.

Kangaroo hide show cane & side saddle cane
these can be any length and base color POA.

Riding quit made from latigo with 16 inches of plait and trimable tail lengths
USD 35

6. Crackers (poppers)

Kit shown USD cost is 10 We make strings of:- A. fine - Great for target work

B. General Purpose

C. Snake tongue

D. Twisted POLY

E. Volley style popper

Mixed strings or strings of ten for one type

Buying a mixed string first is a good idea to ascertain the best type of cracker for you. See MARKET PLACE
The Whip Mans own bees wax compounds. Bees wax based cleaners and conditioners. You will need a top grade Bees Wax dressing or conditioner to keep your whip in the best condition possible.

See MARKET PLACE

Pages By:- Peter Jack. Last up dated 29 Jun 2010 E-Mail: thewhipman@thewhipman.co.nz