Videos tagged with Taxidermy

The Great American Outdoor Show, held annually in Harrisburg, PA, is a premier event for outdoor enthusiasts. It features a wide array of activities including taxidermy displays, lumberjack competitions, archery events, and dock dog competitions. The show also includes NRA Country concert nights with notable performers.

This video details the crucial process of importing hunting trophies, emphasizing the importance of pre-planning and specialized services like Safari Specialty Importers. It highlights the complexities of customs, paperwork, and logistics, offering practical advice to hunters to avoid costly mistakes and ensure their hard-earned trophies reach home safely. The discussion covers options like dip-and-pack versus full taxidermy, the benefits of using a bonded warehouse, and the legal ramifications of improper documentation.

This guide details the process of preparing a deer skull for a European mount, as demonstrated by Jared Mills. It covers initial meat removal, boiling, pressure washing, degreasing with dish soap, and final whitening with peroxide cream. The process emphasizes thorough cleaning and protection of antlers.

This video features Jared Mills demonstrating his specific technique for skinning a deer's head, a process known as "caping," which is crucial for taxidermy preparation. The tutorial breaks down the process into distinct steps, including initial cuts around the deer's middle and up the front legs, followed by skinning down the neck to finally remove the head. The description also highlights exclusive content from Jared Mills available through his brand ambassador page at MidwayUSA.

This video from RECOILtv features Bryan Wilson of Frio County Hunts demonstrating a cost-effective DIY method for creating a Euro mount, a popular way to display game trophies. The tutorial aims to help viewers save money while achieving a pristine look for their hunting achievements. The description also promotes the RECOILtv app, available on various platforms like the App Store, Google Play, and Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, and Roku TV.

This video features Jim opening two crates of finished taxidermy pieces. The video aims to provide exact pricing for the taxidermy and review the quality of the work. The description also includes a note about YouTube's perceived bias against firearms content and directs viewers to a Telegram channel for additional content.

This Gun Talk Hunt video features taxidermist Josh Brockhoeft and KJ Jarnagin discussing essential gear and techniques for field dressing game after a successful hunt. The episode also touches on DIY methods for accessing new hunting grounds. The video is sponsored by Springfield Armory and Timney Triggers, with a link provided for KJ's favorite hunting products.

This video details the taxidermy process for hunting trophies in South Africa, focusing on preserving animal hides and skulls. It covers initial tagging, skinning, fleshing, pickling, tanning, and mounting. The process is described as labor-intensive and time-consuming, with timelines ranging from two to three and a half months from delivery to the finished product. Different mounting options like shoulder mounts, flat skins, and European skull mounts are presented.

This video provides essential post-hunt advice for preserving game animals, focusing on taxidermy preparation. Key takeaways include understanding the impact of temperature and location on game handling, proper skinning and cleaning techniques to prevent decay and slippage, leaving adequate hide length for taxidermist flexibility, and the critical importance of cooling the animal immediately after harvest. The speaker, with extensive experience in taxidermy, emphasizes these steps to ensure trophy quality.