Traditional Sawbuck & Decker Pack Saddles For packers who already have a breeching and breast collar, our Basic Sawbuck and Decker Pack Saddles provide a rugged, time-tested foundation for carrying loads in the backcountry. The sawbuck design dates back to the early 1900s and has been passed down through generations of outfitters, ranchers, and wilderness packers. Its simple, durable construction has earned a reputation as one of the most reliable pack saddle designs ever developed. Each saddle is handcrafted in small batches by skilled craftsmen exclusively for Mountain Ridge Gear using premium materials selected for strength, durability, and performance. Features Solid red oak crossbucks Poplar bars shaped specifically for donkeys, mules & horses Custom-welded cinch rings 70" nylon latigos 36" nylon off billets Biothane rigging straps Made in the USA Available Sizes 12" Bars Miniature Donkeys Miniature Mules 18" Bars Standard Donkeys Small Mules 21" Bars Mules Mammoth Donkeys Horses Decker Saddles Powder-coated OD Green steel hoops Poplar bars designed specifically for donkeys and mules Built for years of dependable service on the trail, these saddles combine proven traditional designs with modern materials and craftsmanship. Every saddle is built by experienced craftsmen who understand the demands of packing and the importance of proper fit. Whether you're hauling camping gear, hunting equipment, beverages for an event donkey, or supplies around the ranch, these saddles are built to handle the job. Their proven design, quality materials, and attention to detail make them some of the finest traditional pack saddles available today. CINCH SIZING Click here to learn more Handcrafted. Time-tested. Built to last. Shipping Times For full details, visit Shipping Expectations & Costs