The filming of my upcoming 6ft cow whip tutorial DVD is nearing completion! In the photo here, you can see the finished black and tan thong and the zebrawood blank I will be using for the handle. Today we finished shooting the construction of the thong . Tomorrow I will do the introduction segment and [...]
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Cow Whip Tutorial DVD Update #2
Posted by RBK on September 10, 2010
http://rhettswhips.com/2010/09/10/dvd-project-update-ii/
5ft Bullwhip: Chocolate with Olivewood Handle
I have a 5ft woody bull on eBay. I do not anticipate taking any new orders for another month or two, so this is one of the few chances you will have to get a RK whip unless you’re already on my waiting list. Click on whip photo to see the eBay listing! Thanks! Rhett
Posted by RBK on May 17, 2010
http://rhettswhips.com/2010/05/17/5ft-bullwhip-chocolate-with-olivewood-handle/
Exotic Laminate Handles Now Available!
I have partnered with a supplier in Florida for some very nice exotic laminate turning stock. Below is a photo of a handle I turned from one of the pieces I obtained. The woods used in this handle are padauk in the center, then maple, and limoncillo wood on the outer layer. The handle is [...]
Posted by RBK on May 11, 2010
http://rhettswhips.com/2010/05/11/exotic-laminate-handles-now-available/
Cow Whip for Sale! [Sold]
I now have a 6ft black cow whip available for immediate purchase! This whip has been sold. Thanks for stopping by! This whip features a 14.5″ exotic handle turned from African Zebrawood. This wood is attractive and also more lightweight than some of the African exotics I have used in the past. The price for [...]
Posted by RBK on February 16, 2010
http://rhettswhips.com/2010/02/16/cow-whip-for-sale/
New Exotics Coming Soon!
I have a new shipment of exotic wood coming in and I am adding a few new species to my line-up! You don’t have to order an entire whip to get an exotic handle. I would be happy to make you a nice, new exotic handle for a cow whip you already own. If you [...]
Posted by RBK on February 2, 2010
http://rhettswhips.com/2010/02/02/new-exotics-coming-soon/
Lignum Woody Bull
Here’s a picture of my latest wood handled bullwhip. It’s an 8 footer with a handle made from Argentine Lignum Vitae with a black, tan, and chocolate thong: -Rhett
Posted by RBK on January 28, 2010
http://rhettswhips.com/2010/01/28/lignum-woody-bull/
2009 in Review
As 2009 now comes to a close, we witness the passing of what will be remembered as a tough year for lots of people. But even in a difficult economy, I’ve seen that people continue to buy whips; thus 2009 was a great year for my business. I had many wonderful customers who provided me [...]
Posted by RBK on December 31, 2009
http://rhettswhips.com/2009/12/31/2009-in-review/
Last Chance For Christmas!
For the last two weeks, I’ve been inundated with calls and emails from folks wanting to buy whips as Christmas gifts. Because of my large backlog of orders, I have not been taking any Christmas orders; I’m currently booked up until Spring. That being said, there is now one last chance to get a Kelley-made [...]
Posted by RBK on December 9, 2009
http://rhettswhips.com/2009/12/09/last-chance-for-christmas/
Exotic Handles: A Popular Option
Probably one of the hottest things I have going right now is the exotic woods that I now offer as a handle option on my tried and true line of Florida cow whips. In the past month, almost every cow whip ordered has been ordered with an exotic handle. I’m really kicking myself for not [...]
Posted by RBK on June 18, 2009
http://rhettswhips.com/2009/06/18/exotic-handles-a-popular-option/
SanSoucie Latigo Whips Arrived!
I haven’t bought a whip since 2001, but after I saw the latigo whips made by Skip SanSoucie at Handmadewhips.com, I knew I had to have one! I ordered a 6ft bullwhip with a bocote handle for myself, and a hunting whip for my wife. The whips arrived today and I am very proud to [...]
Posted by RBK on April 30, 2009
http://rhettswhips.com/2009/04/30/sansoucie-latigo-whips-arrived/

