Do it yourself Mount deer antlers?

Do it yourself Mount deer antlers?

How to Mount Your Own Antlers

1. A hand saw or hack saw will do the trick.
2. Clean the flesh from the deer’s skull.
3. Use a wire brush on a bench grinder.
4. A wire brush works well on the small crevices of a deer’s skull.
5. Cleaning dried blood from the antlers.
6. Three holes are required.
7. Secure the skull.
8. A glue gun works well.

How are deer antlers attached to mount?

The most common method of mounting deer antlers on a plaque involves keeping the antlers intact with the skull plate. In this case, you remove the antlers, keeping them connected to the skull plate, by sawing down into the skull in front of both antlers and just behind the eye sockets.

What kind of stock do you use to Mount antlers?

This square stock is made from heavy duty steel and is an excellent method of attaching shed antlers to a manikin, or making detachable antlers… The Sportsman’s Trophy Skull Hanger is a simple yet secure hanger to display finished skulls on the wall at an attractive angle.

What kind of antlers can you Mount on a skull?

An alternative to conventional ovals. Two sizes will fit most whitetail and mule deer antlers. Available in two styles, “ready to mount” with just the antlers or the “convertible” which accepts the skull plate with the antlers attached.

What kind of Braid to use on antler mounts?

3/8″ braid roping used for trimming around antler burrs on your antler mounts. Gives handsome professional results. Sold by the yard. A classy finishing touch around the antler burrs, the back of your mounts, or base. Braid – Flat w/ Faux Leather $5.50 A unique braid blending a thin decorative trim cording with a strip of vinyl leather.

Are there detachable antler pins for taxidermy?

A handsome finishing touch around the antler burrs on your antler mounts. Chocolate Brown, 1 Yard. Versatility is the main reason for the introduction of this great detachable antler pin system. It will accommodate a large variety of species and antler sizes plus it… Available exclusively at Matuska Taxidermy Supply Co!