Last Best West Store

Made to order. Made to last. Made in America.

Our hand-made hats ship in 12-14 weeks and our custom leather in 3-5 weeks

You should find our PRODUCT PAGES easy to get all the information you need when ordering, simply by clicking on the tabs 1/2 way down each product page, after the ordering options. There you will find our hat colors, leather colors, options and instructions for hat sizing, measuring yourself for a gun belt, and other useful information about our products.

What does custom mean?

HATS
We allow clients to switch hatbands between hat styles, and request different crown and brim dimensions. As well you get your name stenciled on the sweatband inside the hat.

LEATHER
We make our Hand Made Holsters, belts and Indian Rifle Sheaths to fit your firearms. We offer custom fit on our holsters for almost any pistol, and make our gun and cartridge belts to your waist and cartridge size. Enter your info in the comments box during checkout.

In person the cowboys were mostly medium-sized men… quick and wiry, and as a rule very good-natured; in fact, it did not pay to be anything else. In character, their like never was or will be again. Teddy Blue Abbott; Cowboy 1882

Hat FAQs :: Cowboy Hat History :: Cowboy Hat Care


  • Buy THREE Old West Badges from the last best west We've got a collection of over 40 badges that are exact replicas of the very same badges made famous by the Earp Brothers, Wild Bill Hickok, Pat Garrett and many other lesser known individuals. And now you can have three of them! Purchase any three of our Old West Sheriff, Ranger, Agent or Marshal badges for $30.00.  Shipping is $10.25.  Mix and match! Our Old West replica badges are crafted out of steel and brass. We double-stamp them and then they are silver plated. Finally each Old West badge is hand finished for that worn, antique look. Heavy safety pin closure on the back of each badge. Badges arrive in a small gift box complete with story. Depending on the badge, size range is 1 5/8" inches to 3 1/8″ H.
  • Thing Movie Hat

    $410.00$830.00
    Our take on Kurt Russell's hat from the Thing. The Thing Movie Hat - This 4 dent military style has the largest dimensions we can make. A 6 inch crown with a 5" brim. If you'd like the brim flatter on the sides, just put that request in the Production Notes box below.
    • Crown: 6 inches
    • Brim: 5"
    • Crown: 4 Dent Military
    • Color Shown: Chocolate
    • Brim: Hand Shaped -open
    • Hatband: Wrapped 3/4" distressed leather strapping/windstring
    • Personalized with your name inside the crown
  • Buy TWO Old West Badges - Purchase any two of our Old West Sheriff, Ranger, Agent or Marshal badges for $21.00.  Shipping is $10.25.  Mix and match! Our Old West replica badges are crafted out of steel and brass. We double-stamp them and then they are silver plated. Finally each Old West badge is hand finished for that worn, antique look. Heavy safety pin closure on the back of each badge. Badges arrive in a small gift box complete with story. Depending on the badge, size range is 1 5/8" inches to 3 1/8″ H.
  • Custom Badges

    Custom Badges - Custom Five Point Star Badge - As settlers of the west became the targets of Indians, bandits, and thieves - they needed someone to protect them and their property. The Sheriffs were the chief keepers of the peace in the western territories and usually fit into one of two categories: the quick or the dead. Our Old West replica badges are crafted out of steel and brass. We double-stamp them and then they are silver plated. Finally each Old West badge is hand finished for that worn, antique look. Heavy safety pin closure on the back of each badge. Badges arrive in a small gift box. Depending on the badge, size range is approximately 3 1/8″ H.

    Customizing Your Badge

    Both top and bottom ribbons are customizable, to a maximum of 25 characters on each ribbon.  Enter your desired text in the options boxes at checkout.

    Multiple Badges

    If you would like more than one custom badge please contact us for a quote to save on shipping.  Volume discounts are available for orders of more than 20 (of the same) badges.  
  • Blank Marshal Badge - The shape of this Marshal badge is the same that Bat Masterson and Wyatt Earp wore in the 1870s in Dodge City. The blank ribbon can be engraved at your local engraver. Our logo is NOT on the actual badge. Our Old West replica badges are crafted out of steel and brass. We double-stamp them and then they are silver plated. Finally each Old West badge is hand finished for that worn, antique look. Heavy safety pin closure on the back of each badge. Badges arrive in a small gift box complete with story. Depending on the badge, size range is 1 5/8" inches to 3 1/8″ H. Buy any TWO Badges Buy any THREE Badges
  •  M1911 Modern Shoulder Holster - A classic shoulder holster for a Semi Automatic Adapted from a Texas pattern shoulder holster circa 1890. We have eliminated the chest strap and have secured the holster by using a strap and buckle that goes across your back, and over the opposite arm. As well we have angled the holster towards the centre of your chest, allowing for quick access. Comes with extra mag pouch. Holster shown is in a antique brown color.
  • Brad Pitt Tristan Movie Hat

    $390.00$795.00
    Our interpretation of the Brad Pitt Tristan Movie Hat in Legends of the Fall (1994) Our Legends of the Fall cowboy hat is a classic cowboy hat design worn by many of our favorite cowboy movie heroes through film history. In Legends of the Fall this hat style is worn by Brad Pitt as Tristan Ludlow, in this big sweeping western story.
    • Crown: 5 1/4 inches
    • Brim: 4"
    • Color Shown: Sahara; with optional medium trail dust.
    • Crown: Pinched front, Pecan top
    • Brim: Hand rolled-open
    • Hatband: 1" dark brown leather
  • Texas Rangers Company A Badge - Peso Badge The Texas Rangers were often called cruel - but they were formed in cruel times and they had to police a cruel frontier. Often incredibly outnumbered - companies of Rangers were victorious against Comanche warriors, Mexican Armies, rustlers, horse thieves, and assorted other bandits -- including Bonnie and Clyde. Our Old West replica badges are crafted out of steel and brass. We double-stamp them and then they are silver plated. Finally each Old West badge is hand finished for that worn, antique look. Heavy safety pin closure on the back of each badge. Badges arrive in a small gift box complete with story. Depending on the badge, size range is 1 5/8" inches to 3 1/8″ H. Buy any TWO Badges Buy any THREE Badges
  • Solid Wood Hat Stretcher & Size Retainer

    Our solid wood hat stretcher is hand crafted and made in the USA.

    FOR SIZES 6 7/8 TO 8

    We recommend all customers who OWN a good hat, get a hat stretcher. If you have a tight hat this little tool is just the thing to stretch your tight hat to fit. It is a small cost for a tool that will keep ALL your hats fitting properly. As well, if you only wear your hat seldom; or have a number of hats you wear, you will find our wooden hat stretcher a valuable addition to maintaining the perfect shape and fit of your custom cowboy hat for long term storage or display.
      • The hat stretcher and retainer works on hat sizes 6 7/8 - 8
      • The hat stretcher is designed for Long Oval hats.
  • Justified Series Hat

    $390.00$785.00
    Justified Series Hat - Our take on The Raylan Givens hat Fairly straight forward the Justified hat is a modern rodeo style cowboy hat, with a patterned leather hat band. Order yours today.
    • Crown Height: 4 1/4" inches
    • Brim Width: 4"
    • Color Shown: Silver Belly.
    • Crown: Cattleman.
    • Brim: Hand rolled-Open.
    • Hatband: 1/2" brown leather with buckle set.
  • Quigley Cowboy Hat

    $410.00$850.00
    Quigley Cowboy hat - Pinches and dents on hat crowns originated by working cowboys so they could more easily pick up their hats. The 3 pinch cavalry style is likely the most common as this creasing allows you to easily pick up or handle your hat.  This is our version of the Quigley hat, and it comes with the hat band. Shown with optional wind string.
    • Crown: 6" inches Modified Cavalry
    • Brim: 4 3/4" Hand rolled-open
    • Color Shown: Undyed Natural Shown with optional medium trail dust
    • Hatband: Custom 1 1/2" Leather, shown with OPTIONAL Wind String
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  • Texas Rangers Company D Badge - Frontier Battalion Few will argue that the most violent Texan from the Old West was John Wesley Hardin. After killing Sheriff Charley Webb in 1874 Wes Hardin was on the run, until on August 23, 1877, Frontier Battalion Lieutenant, John Armstrong, caught up with him in Pensacola, Florida. Our Old West replica badges are crafted out of steel and brass. We double-stamp them and then they are silver plated. Finally each Old West badge is hand finished for that worn, antique look. Heavy safety pin closure on the back of each badge. Badges arrive in a small gift box complete with story. Depending on the badge, size range is 1 5/8" inches to 3 1/8″ H. Buy any TWO Badges Buy any THREE Badges
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