3 Common Mistakes Hunters Make with Euro Mounts

By Kaitlin Lospinoso – Wired To Hunt

So you’ve tagged a respectable animal, and the big tasks of packing out, skinning, and butchering are done. Next comes the familiar dilemma of how to commemorate your kill. Maybe the price tag or a lack of wall space talks you out of a shoulder mount. Or, maybe you’re just a minimalist at heart. Regardless, a European skull mount is a great low-cost alternative to preserve the memory of your hunt for a lifetime.

Behind a skull cap for antlers or horns, a Euro mount is the simplest DIY option for any hunter looking to add a piece to their trophy room. But, if you want a mount that is as clean, strong, and sparkling white as anything you’d pick up from your taxidermist, there are a few damaging methods you should avoid. CLICK HERE TO READ FULL STORY