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In 1968, Klapper became a full-time bit and spur maker due to the high demand for his work. He started his business near Childress, Texas, before eventually relocating to Pampa, Texas. [5] Klapper was known for one-piece spurs built using a technique that set him apart in the industry.
After the episode aired, Yellowstone's official social media accounts posted, "Billy Klapper is a LEGEND!" Sadly, Billy Klapper passed away on September 10, 2024 at age 87. He was survived by his ...
Klapper had been making cowboy gear—good both for function and style—full-time since 1968, and just like in the episode, worked exclusively out of his own workshop in Pampa, Texas.
That real-life loriner was Billy Klapper, well known in cowboying and ranching circles for his craftsmanship and handiwork. The real-life Klapper died at age 87 on Sept. 10, after he had filmed ...
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Billy Clapper (born December 25, 1982, in Altoona, Pennsylvania) is an American basketball coach at IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida. He is a basketball camp clinician and skills instructor; having worked with numerous NBA players and overseas professional players.
Klapper began making spurs way back in 1966 having been trained by fellow famed spur maker Adolph Bayers while working as a ranch hand. His craftsmanship and items soon became sought after and he ...
The Texas spur maker made an appearance on the hit Western before his death.