Cowhide & Barbed Wire Fly Swatter | Mill Iron West

Discover the strength and resilience of this handcrafted Barbed Wire Fly Swatter, made from authentic cowhide and original 50-year-old barbed wire. Each piece is individually created by Lyle Clausen of Mill Iron West in Eddyville, Nebraska, using reclaimed ranch wire that once fenced generations of cattle. Built to last and designed to stand out, this fly swatter blends rugged Western heritage with everyday functionality—making it a truly one-of-a-kind household tool.

Details:

• Made from authentic cowhide and 50-year-old barbed wire

• Weight: approximately 1/4 lb

• Measures approximately 22" x 4"

• Handmade in Eddyville, Nebraska

Mill Iron West is a small Nebraska–based business owned by Lyle Clausen that blends ranching heritage with skilled craftsmanship to create truly unique products. One of their most popular items, the Barbed Wire Fly Swatter, is handmade using genuine cowhide and authentic 50-year-old barbed wire that once fenced generations of cattle, giving each piece a story and sense of history. Every product is carefully handcrafted, celebrating Nebraska’s rural legacy through functional, one-of-a-kind goods. Based in Eddyville, Nebraska.