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Caping Hunting Knives

By on Tuesday, October 13th, 2009 | No Comments

Caping refers to removing the shoulder skin of an animal and cutting away the head. This keeps the ‘cape’, as one intact unit. This is the proper procedure to ensure a good trophy mount. The taxidermist’s job is made easier, or impossible, depending on how well caping is performed. For large animals like elk, caping [...]

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