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Community => Taxidermy & Scoring => Topic started by: grundy53 on July 23, 2013, 09:38:45 PM

Title: Deer rug question
Post by: grundy53 on July 23, 2013, 09:38:45 PM: I have a question for the Taxidermists on the site. Has anyone ever done a full deer rug with a complete head and horns attached?
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Post by: Blacktail Sniper on July 23, 2013, 09:42:08 PM: Interesting idea. Tagging to see if so and if there are any pictures put up.
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Post by: Coastal_native on July 23, 2013, 10:19:09 PM: Not a taxidermist, but my friend had one done on a pinto blacktail spike buck...It's awesome.
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Post by: lokidog on July 23, 2013, 11:41:53 PM: How would you attach the horns to the skin? Superglue?
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Post by: Blacktail Sniper on July 23, 2013, 11:51:34 PM: I would guess it would be done with skull plate or like a bear rug, but with a taxidermy deer head form instead of a bear head form.

Hopefully somebody has some pictures they can post up.
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Post by: Blacktail Sniper on July 23, 2013, 11:54:01 PM: Okay, got me thinking, so did a search and found these:
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Post by: chester on July 24, 2013, 12:03:30 AM: tag :tup:
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Post by: grundy53 on July 24, 2013, 05:28:11 AM: That's exactly what I had in mind.

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Post by: HookedOnQuack on July 24, 2013, 06:15:21 AM: i have a buddy who has one, i wasnt real keen on the idea until i saw it and they actually look pretty damn cool! I will ask him where he got it done
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Post by: Rooster1981 on July 24, 2013, 01:37:17 PM: That is really cool :tup:
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Post by: grundy53 on July 24, 2013, 01:40:48 PM: I wonder what one would cost.

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Post by: Southpole on July 24, 2013, 01:58:19 PM: hummm, that's a new option...
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Post by: huntandjeep on July 24, 2013, 07:18:11 PM: Hmm that's interesting.
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Post by: Southpole on July 24, 2013, 09:22:15 PM: Quote from: huntandjeep on July 24, 2013, 07:18:11 PM
Hmm that's interesting.
I'm with you on that
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Post by: Natures Way on July 25, 2013, 04:24:58 PM: I have done a deer rug a few years back have been looking for a photo but cant find one but its basically the same as the whitetail that is in the post but did with a blacktail.Put rings on the back so can hang on wall.
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Post by: Opportunist on July 27, 2013, 11:51:41 PM: Considered having this done on an antelope. I saw it done with a mountain goat and it looked awesome.
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Post by: Bean Counter on July 28, 2013, 12:31:15 AM: Very creative!
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Post by: Smossy on July 28, 2013, 12:45:10 AM: Quote from: Blacktail Sniper on July 23, 2013, 11:54:01 PM
Okay, got me thinking, so did a search and found these:
Would hate to trip over THAT rug.... :yike: :bdid: :bdid: