Cowboy & Ranch Saddles
From the Pasture to the Branding Pen
Martin ranch saddles are designed for the cowboys who need a saddle that can do it all: starting colts, doctoring cattle, and covering lots of country. Explore the Wade, Rancher, and Cowboy to find the one built for your day.
Built for a Cowboy's Day
Cowboy
The Martin Cowboy Saddle was built with a cowboy's day in mind. Built for the cowboy who ranches all day or the horseman who does it all, it's designed to handle whatever your day throws at you and keep you comfortable while doing it. From training young horses to roping cattle in the middle of a pasture, this saddle is pure cowboy ingenuity taken to a new level: a comfortable ranch saddle that doubles as a dependable rope saddle whenever the work calls for it.
Seat Sizes Available: 14.5" - 15.5"
Starting at $4,424
"The minute I first put this thing on, all of them, brand new, felt like it was broke in already."
Time-Tested Ranch Tradition
Wade
The Wade design was inspired by the California vaqueros many years ago. Its classic style is highly traditional, time-tested and ranch cowboy proven. It's well known for its comfort through long days in the saddle.
Seat Sizes Available: 15" - 17"
Starting at $4,873
The Working Cowboy's Hybrid
Rancher
The Rancher was thoroughly tested in some of the toughest climates and situations throughout the West. Its swell-forked Wade style found favor with those who spend consecutive long days in the saddle, covering miles of country and riding colts. It features a hybrid style, bringing Association swells to the best features of the Wade design, offering limitless utility for the working cowboy.
Seat Sizes Available: 15" - 17"
Starting at $4,873
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FAQs
Martin cowboy saddles are built for horsemen who spend long days horseback. The Wade carries the traditional style of the California vaqueros and is known for its comfort over long days. The Rancher was tested in some of the toughest conditions in the West and brings Association swells to the best features of the Wade. The Cowboy is a comfortable ranch saddle that doubles as a dependable rope saddle, built with Tyler Schaffner for riding colts, doctoring cattle and everything in between.
What's the difference between the Wade, Rancher and Cowboy saddles?
What's the difference between the Wade, Rancher and Cowboy saddles?
The Wade is the most traditional of the three. It's inspired by California vaquero saddles and built for comfort through long days in the saddle. The Rancher is a hybrid that pairs Association swells with the best features of the Wade design. The Cowboy has forward-set fenders, a close-contact seat and plate rigging. That makes it a ranch saddle you can also rope out of.
Which cowboy saddle is best for riding colts?
Which cowboy saddle is best for riding colts?
All three are built for ranch work, including starting young horses. The Rancher was proven on long days of covering country and riding colts. The Cowboy's forward fenders keep your feet under you on a horse you don't fully trust yet.
Can I rope out of a cowboy saddle?
Can I rope out of a cowboy saddle?
Yes. The Cowboy was designed to handle both ranch work and roping. Its plate rigging adds stability, and the dally horn works for both dally and tie-on ropers. Talk with your dealer about how you rope, and they can help you choose the right horn and setup.
What is a Wade saddle?
What is a Wade saddle?
A Wade saddle is a traditional ranch saddle style that grew out of the California vaquero tradition. It's known for its slick fork and large, sturdy horn, which made it a favorite of working cowboys who spend long days horseback.
How do I choose the right seat size?
How do I choose the right seat size?
Seat size depends on your build and how you like to sit in the saddle. Martin cowboy saddles come in a range of seat sizes. Your local Martin dealer can help you find the right fit or reach out to [email protected].






