A stock saddle, used daily in roping heavy cows, weighs quite properly from thirty-five to fifty pounds.
Say, he wus the harmlessest lad as ever jerked a rope or slung a leg over a stock saddle.
There was a slight pause while he fingered the leather-capped stirrups of the stock saddle on the wall.
Until gasoline married into the skylark family, Bud did well enough to keep him contented out of a stock saddle.