DW Dixon Saddles is a small, family-owned leather shop that focuses on quality handmade cowboy gear, saddles and tack. David is the saddlemaker. Annette concentrates on tack and cowgirl bags. Their son, Lance, works the metal shop making spurs, buckles and jewelry. Katherine (Kat) helps around the saddle shop when she is home from college. The Dixons run black & black baldie cows on the edge of Tallgrass Country in Northeast Oklahoma. The Dixon Family moved the cow herd and saddle shop to Vinita, Oklahoma, in 2018. Their ranch and saddle shop can be found 3 miles north of Hwy 60 between Vinita and Nowata, Oklahoma. Lance and Kat are very active with the family's horses. Lance graduated with a degree in equine and ranch management from Northeastern Oklahoma A & M College. He continues to make his buckles, spurs and jewelry in Oklahoma. Kat is attending Oklahoma State University as an Agribusiness major. She was the President of the Missouri Quarter Horse Youth Association in 2019 and has attended AQHYA Youth Excellence Seminar (YES), the AQHA Youth World Show and the AQHA Versatility Ranch Horse (VRH) World Show representing Missouri. She was also a participant in the 2017 AQHYA Young Horse Development Program. Katherine has been very successful on Genuine Peps Rooster(Larry). Kat and Larry have won multiple circuit championships at the March to the Arch, The Gateway Classic, The American Royal, and several Kansas Quarter Horse Association Shows. Additional honors include Hi Point Youth Ranch Horse at the American Royal, AQHA Level One Cattle Championships Youth and Rookie Youth Ranch Riding Champions and a semi-finalist at the Level 3 Ranch Riding AQHYA World Show. Both Lance and Kat have participated in the Extreme Mustang Makeover. Horses are a prominent part of the Dixon family.
In May of 2014, David and Annette Dixon of DW Dixon Saddles made the trip to Torrington, Wyoming. They purchased all the inventory - including saddle trees, leather and saddle parts - of Ralph Shimon Co. Ralph spent several days teaching David his secrets to the success of his saddle making.
DW Dixon Saddles offers saddles built on Ralph Shimon's saddle trees. He is using these specially designed saddle trees and turning them into beautiful yet functional saddles. The saddles are light weight. The stirrups are free swinging.
David's saddles reflect his talent and skill. The saddles are crafted to be beautiful as well as functional. Every saddle is made to take heavy roping and use, yet comfortably enough to ride in all day. He holds high standards to his saddles. If you are not satisfied, give us a call. We will work with you to find a happy resolution. We have a lifetime guarantee on tree, horn and rigging for as long as you own your saddle.
DW Dixon Saddles offers saddles built on Ralph Shimon's saddle trees. He is using these specially designed saddle trees and turning them into beautiful yet functional saddles. The saddles are light weight. The stirrups are free swinging.
David's saddles reflect his talent and skill. The saddles are crafted to be beautiful as well as functional. Every saddle is made to take heavy roping and use, yet comfortably enough to ride in all day. He holds high standards to his saddles. If you are not satisfied, give us a call. We will work with you to find a happy resolution. We have a lifetime guarantee on tree, horn and rigging for as long as you own your saddle.
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Another 5 Star Review --"great folks to do business with, fast and good delivery time on the order, always looking forward to speak with David he knows his way with leather and saddle work thanks for your help" -- danny j
Katherine Dixon and Genuine Peps Rooster at American Quarter Horse Association Versatility Ranch Horse World Championships at Lazy E Ranch, Guthrie, OK, June 2019. National Champion National Ranch & Stock Horse Alliance Youth Ranch Reining (217),
National Champion National Ranch & Stock Horse Alliance Youth Ranch Riding (225),
Bronze Champion AQHA Versatility Ranch Horse Youth Ranch Reining,
Sixth Place AQHA Versatility Ranch Horse Youth Ranch Riding
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Katherine Dixon and Genuine Peps Rooster at 2018 AQHA Level One Cattle Championships - National Champion Youth and Rookie Youth Ranch Riding, Lazy E Ranch, Guthrie, OK, June 2018.
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Katherine Dixon and Flash of White.
2014 Missouri State Fair
1st Place Ranch Riding - 12 yrs and under
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Katherine Dixon and Haidas Lenan Spirit (son of Haidas Little Pep).
2015 Missouri State Fair
2nd Place Ranch Riding - 13-14 yrs old
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Katherine Dixon and Genuine Peps Rooster
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Katherine Dixon and Haidas Little Pep (son of Haidas Little Pep).
Missouri State Fair 1st Place Reining and 2nd Place Ranch Riding - 13-14 yrs old
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Lance Dixon and Haidas Jed (grandson of Haidas Little Pep).
Missouri State Fair 2nd Place Ranch Riding - 15 yrs and over
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