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Old 08-24-2013, 07:08 PM
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Default My 2012 deer mount!!

Hi guys and gals this was my 2nd attempt at doing my own taxidermy....so don't shoot me down too bad....lol

The second pic is what was found in the meat.....looks like a cheep walmart / Canadian tire arrow head!!



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Old 08-24-2013, 10:55 PM
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Very nice mount very nice indeed
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Old 08-24-2013, 11:03 PM
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Hey, not bad.

Is that like a fishing arrow or something. Like wth...
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Old 08-25-2013, 01:53 AM
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Looks pretty good
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Old 08-25-2013, 09:04 AM
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looks good!
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Old 08-25-2013, 09:06 AM
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Looks wicked for sure! A great way to save some pennies, and start a whole new hobby in itself!

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Old 08-25-2013, 09:52 AM
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Congratulations!
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Old 08-25-2013, 09:55 AM
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looks good! definitely on your way.
was that arrow head yours? that's pretty cool to find something within your meat. kinda like a battle scar
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Old 08-25-2013, 11:08 AM
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Not my arrow head.......just makes you wonder what people are out there using this type of arrow.
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Old 08-25-2013, 11:16 AM
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Looks like a pretty good mount to me...thanks for posting your pic..Awesome!
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Old 08-25-2013, 07:31 PM
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The piece you found in the meat looks like the nock end of an arrow minus the plastic nock.
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Old 08-25-2013, 07:32 PM
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The piece you found in the meat looks like the nock end of an arrow minus the plastic nock.

As for the taxidermy, I have seen a lot worse by those who do it professionally, good job!
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Old 08-25-2013, 09:56 PM
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Very nice, how about you make a how to thread. Jk
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Old 08-25-2013, 10:04 PM
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Looks good.
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