Older antlers. preserving antlers can be easy or difficult depending on the season. for the most part, antlers are not easily damaged. if the deer still has velvet on the antlers, it can be more of a challenge. for antlers without velvet, they just need to be washed off. the antlers should be hard and are fine as they are.. Velvet deer antlers are beyond cool, especially when you come across a velvet buck during hunting season. it�s pretty rare, because most (but not all) bowhunting season start after bucks have shed their velvet.. How to preserve velvet. share this article not even if you save all the shed velvet and bring it along with your now hard horned set of antlers to the taxidermist. velvet is like a banana peel. smelly mess. instead, cover the antlers with a deer meat bag to allow for air circulation without any spoilage..
How do i clean and preserve deer antlers? i found a deer in the woods that looked to be killed by a coyote, that seemed to be dead for a few weeks, so i cut off the antlers and left a little bit of the skull cap on and want to keep it because its a nice rack, but it was laying on its side, and part of the skin on the side is like green and.... And if you�re hunting mule deer the next month and are going to be doing a backcountry type hunt, it might be a good idea to consider a way to preserve your precious velvet in the field. getting the blood out of the antlers will help prevent the velvet from rotting. there are many different ways to preserve velvet antlers.. I got this tip from a good friend of mine about 4 years ago while trying to figure out how to restore the color in a 210" set i found. i have used it on a bunch of year old antlers and it has.
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