Mountain Mike’s mounting kits ($43; masterofskulls.com) come complete with an authentic-looking European skull reproduction. You simply saw the antlers off your real skull and use the hardware to ...

Plaques, hangers and braided rope to mount your deer’s rack can be purchased from a taxidermist, many local sporting goods’ stores, or from major sporting goods’ catalog retailers. You can even custom ...

European-style mount of deer head turns out well, after a little work When undertaking a project like this, getting the right advice from the right people is important.

At Bone Head Skull Works and Hydro Dipping in Deer Lodge, owners Frank Slaughtner, left, and his son, JR Slaughtner make custom mounts for their customers — such as these made of cedar, barn ...

A Deer Lodge couple raises and sells meat-eating beetles that taxidermists and others use to clean the skulls of elk, deer and other game animals for European mounts.