If you’ve ever seen a horse with raw sores in the corners of its mouth then you understand the purpose of bits that have “non-pinch” mouths or cheek pieces. The concept is to prevent this soft, pliable tissue from possibly getting pinched at the juncture where the mouthpiece of the bit joins the bit ring.
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