Capped Skull/Antlers STINK....Years later!

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09-25-2009, 06:21 AM

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mossberghunter93

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Join Date: Dec 2007

Location: Darrtown, OH

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i got a skull cap with the hair still on it and it doesnt smell bad at all all i did was boil it in borax with the hair and it still looks/smells good 2 yrs later

09-25-2009, 06:29 AM

#12

early in

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Join Date: Sep 2005

Location: Mont County, Pa

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Quote:

Originally Posted by sauer06

First make sure that all of the tissue is gone and there in nothing but bone. Antlers are made of bone and they grow extremely fast. I put mine skull in a pot and fill it with water so the skull but not the antlers are submerged and bring it to a boil, boil for 5-10 minutes, this works very well for me but the important part is the hair and all other tissue must be romoved.
Best of luck.

This is exactly how I do it and have no odor problems.