# Bridle buckle – Antique Brass: 17 mm

- **Brand:** Pet Hardware®
- **SKU:** 12Z/17 AB
- **EAN:** 8595109558689
- **Category:** Horse Hardware > Bridle Buckles
- **Material:** Zinc die casting
- **Surface finish:** Antique brass
- **Size / inner width:** 17 mm
- **Weight:** 7 g
- **Minimum order:** 10 pcs
- **In stock:** Yes


## Description and construction

When you need your bridle to stay exactly how you set it – even if your horse decides to roll in the mud or a proper downpour hits. The bridle buckle is the tried-and-true solution that works reliably where you just can’t count on hook-and-loop or plastic. And it’s just as handy for smaller collars, whenever you want a fastening that’s solid, precise, and stays put for the long haul.

Precise adjustment that holds – no slow loosening or slipping. Set it once and you know it’ll stay that way.
Unfazed by dirt or rain – mud and water don’t bother this buckle, and it outlasts most plastic fasteners.
Easy to fix – if something breaks, just swap the buckle or the webbing. No need to replace the whole harness.
Stays put under load – even if your horse pulls, everything stays right where it should. Fine-tune the length of the noseband or throatlatch without surprise loosening.

Of course, it’s not Formula 1 – this buckle isn’t the fastest, but if you care most about reliability and precision, you know why you’re choosing it.

Pro tip: When picking a buckle, check both the webbing width and the pin diameter. The buckle should sit flat, and the pin needs to fit the hole without tearing up the leather or webbing.


## Limits and maintenance

* Tolerates contact with water — rain, wet grass, damp hands. With regular soaking the finish ages faster and loses appearance. Better to dry after wetting.
* The finish does not increase corrosion resistance. Either the underlying material does not need it, or the finish is purely aesthetic.
* Thin decorative coating that gradually wears through with regular wear and friction. Wear shows fairly quickly at points where buckle or snap contacts the strap, ring or fur.
* Surface is designed to change over time. Ageing deepens the character of the finish — the product looks different after a year than when new, and that is intentional, not a defect. Each piece ages slightly differently.


## Parameters

| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Inner width | 17 mm |
| Inner height | 19 mm |
| Prong Diameter | 3.1 mm |
| Buckle frame thickness | 3 mm |
| Breaking load | 230 kg |

## Pricing (USD)

| Quantity | Excl. VAT / pcs | Incl. VAT (21 %) / pcs | Price type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 pcs | 0.420 USD | 0.508 USD | Basic |
| 50 pcs | 0.240 USD | 0.290 USD | Package tier |
| 3000 pcs | 0.216 USD | 0.261 USD | Carton tier |



*Prices incl. VAT apply to EU end customers. EU VAT-registered businesses and export orders are priced excl. VAT — see cart or ?currency= for your case.*



## Compatible products (fits 17 mm)

* **Double Cap Rivet – Antique Brass (1000 pcs) (13 mm):** SKU 70 Z 13mm AB
* **Steel screw post 4 mm (100 pcs) – Antique Brass:** SKU SPH-4 AB
* **Cowhide leather – double butts, moccasin brown (2.8 - 3.2):** SKU MO 2.8-3.2
* **Thonging Chisel Set with 10 Blades:** SKU 3009-00
* **All-Purpose Needles:** SKU 1201-00
* **Mini Punch Set ø 1.9 - 4.5 mm:** SKU 3003-00


## Available size variants (series 12Z)

* 17 mm: SKU 12Z/17 AB (this product)
* 19 mm: SKU 12Z/20 AB
* 25 mm: SKU 12Z/25 AB



## Links

- Product page: https://www.pethardware.com/en/bridle-buckles/zinc-bridle-buckle-antique-brass-4298/
- Category: https://www.pethardware.com/en/bridle-buckles/