Rangemaster Cattle-14 barbed wire is perfect for your most demanding fence jobs. It’s 30% stronger than 12.5 gauge low carbon and 15.5 gauge high tensile. Rangemaster Cattle-14 gives you all the benefits you’d expect using Hi-Tensile barbed wire,easy installation, increased post spacing, less maintenance, and long life. Cattle-14 is Class 3 (heavy coat) galvanized. This means it will last two to three times longer than 12.5 gauge low carbon fence.