Cowhide is one of the most popular materials for making leather jackets because of its strength, durability, and timeless appeal. Unlike softer leathers like lambskin, cowhide offers excellent protection, making it ideal for biker jackets and everyday wear. While it may take time to break in, it molds to your body for a custom fit over time. This blog explains the benefits of cowhide, how it compares to other types of leather, and tips to handle it effectively when crafting jackets.