King Series Tooled McClellan Camp Saddle

Product Description

Discover classic Western styling and practical trail-riding functionality with the King Series Tooled McClellan Camp Saddle. Inspired by the traditional McClellan saddle design, this distinctive saddle combines a deep, padded seat with decorative leather tooling and practical features for riders who enjoy trail adventures, camping trips, and recreational riding.

Crafted in dark oil leather, the saddle showcases an attractive combination of basket-weave and floral-inspired tooling. Its additional skirts give it a more substantial Western appearance than a traditional military-style McClellan saddle, while the padded seat is designed to provide a more comfortable feel during extended rides.

Multiple D-rings offer convenient attachment points for saddle packs and selected riding accessories, making this model an option for riders who want functional storage alongside traditional styling. Padded endurance-style stirrups and double-D rigging complete its practical design.

Key Features and Benefits

• Traditional McClellan-inspired design: Combines classic cavalry-saddle styling with modern Western saddle features.
• Decorative tooled leather: Basket-weave and floral-inspired tooling create a distinctive, traditional appearance.
• Deep padded seat: Designed to provide additional cushioning and support for the rider.
• Dark oil leather finish: Delivers a rich, traditional Western look.
• Multiple D-rings: Provide attachment points for saddle packs and selected trail-riding equipment.
• Padded endurance-style stirrups: Designed with rider comfort in mind during longer outings.
• Double-D rigging: Provides a practical arrangement for securing the saddle with compatible tack.
• Rawhide-covered tree: Offers a structured foundation for the saddle.
• Full Quarter Horse bars: The listed configuration is intended for compatible horse shapes; professional fitting is essential.
• Added skirt coverage: Gives the saddle a more substantial profile while maintaining its McClellan-inspired character.

Product Specifications

• Brand: King Series
• Product Name: Tooled McClellan Camp Saddle
• Saddle Type: Western-style McClellan / Camp Saddle
• Color: Dark Brown / Dark Oil, depending on the listing
• Material: Leather
• Tooling: Basket-weave and floral-inspired decorative tooling
• Seat: Deep padded seat
• Tree: Rawhide-covered tree
• Bars: Full Quarter Horse
• Cantle: Approximately 5 inches
• Swell: Approximately 7 inches
• Gullet: Approximately 8.5 inches, as listed by the retailer
• Rigging: Double-D
• Skirt Dimensions: Approximately 23 × 26 inches
• Weight: Approximately 15 pounds, according to one retailer listing
• Common Listed Seat Sizes: 15.5 and 16.5 inches
• Model Reference: AKA06

Specifications can vary by listing and saddle size. Confirm the exact model, seat size, measurements, condition, and included accessories with the seller before purchase.

Ideal Uses

The King Series Tooled McClellan Camp Saddle is worth considering for recreational trail riding, camping outings, and general leisure riding where a Western-style saddle is suitable. Its decorative tooling appeals to riders who appreciate traditional leatherwork, while its D-rings offer practical options for carrying selected equipment.

Although inspired by the historical McClellan design, this is a modern Western-style saddle rather than an exact reproduction of a military-issue cavalry saddle.

Before riding, have a qualified saddle fitter assess the saddle’s fit, balance, clearance, and contact with the horse’s back. Confirm that the tree and bar configuration are appropriate for your horse, and check all rigging and attachment points before use.

Care and Maintenance

Remove dust and dirt after each ride with a soft brush or cloth. Use a leather cleaner and conditioner suitable for the saddle’s finish, following the manufacturer’s recommendations. Avoid excessive oiling, soaking, and direct heat. Store the saddle in a dry, ventilated tack room and inspect the stitching, rigging, D-rings, stirrups, and other load-bearing components regularly.

Short Description

The King Series Tooled McClellan Camp Saddle combines traditional McClellan-inspired styling with dark oil leather, decorative basket-weave tooling, a deep padded seat, multiple D-rings, double-D rigging, and padded endurance-style stirrups. Designed for recreational riding and trail adventures, it offers a distinctive Western appearance with practical features for carrying selected riding gear.