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A-B Custom Taxidermy & Services
Business Office Telephone:
719-390-3469
E-Mail: TaxidermyStaff@ABCustomTaxidermy.com

Taxidermy Mounts & Supplies, Wildlife Products,
Skins, Capes, Hides, Skulls, Antlers & Horns,
Educational Books, DVDs, CDs, Information,
Exclusive Outdoor Supplies & Unique Items

 
*We also accept appropriate items to sell on consignment -- please inquire.*

                 

           
  
     Please be sure to scroll down and read this entire page.   After your careful review of everything we have for sale, we are sure you will find something you may desire so lets talk!  Give us a call at 719-390-3469.  And please email us!   New items will be posted weekly.   If you are interested in purchasing any of the items below, please call and e-mail us.   Please note:  All items are for sale only where it is legal to do so.  Please remember:  If it is not legal to buy and sell these items in your state, province or country, then they are not for sale to you
     You are welcome to pick these items up in person if in this area or just passing through town.  Just call us first for your appointment.  Otherwise, most items are shipped FOB from Colorado Springs, Colorado within 24 hours of receiving certified and verified payment of funds.   Rush shipping is available!  Any prices listed or quoted are for -CA$H- money and only in United States dollars.

 

 
A New and Unique Audio CD for 2008! 

  Professional Taxidermy Tips, Information & Secrets Volume 1

   Just put this "all new" audio CD into your home or automotive/portable CD player  and your all set to learn anywhere you want to.  Turn the volume up as you have 74 minutes of time saving and money making information  packed into this educational and informative CD. You get the facts straight and true from over 33 years of experience!  Closely guarded topics and techniques are revealed for you to succeed and prosper!  This all new and different CD is worth much more than our asking price.  Volume Two will be available later in 2008!  The information presented on this Audio CD is different from our DVD and would make a great addition to purchase along with the DVD. ---The best of both formats!
   
Subjects include: Making extra money in taxidermy, Terms & Lingo, Drying time for mounts, Making hair soft on mounts, Jackalopes, Buying raw skins, capes and hides, Shipping, How to remove blood from antlers, How to stain and restore the color of antlers, How much to charge for antler work, How to remove sheep horns from the core, How to remove steer horns, How to remove Pronghorn Antelope horns from the core, How to remove the scent pouches from Pronghorn Antelope and much more information!  Our asking price for this great audio CD is only $14.95  -- price includes shipping! 

Educational Products

Many new items will be available in 2008!  Please keep watching!
Generous Discounts are given for bulk orders of books, CDs and DVDs

          

            Skinning Game Heads
              for the Taxidermist

 
  Available in VHS or DVD format!  One hour and fifty-six minutes.    $15.95 -- price includes shipping.
    Attention all hunters!  If you want to put that Game Head on the wall, than this tape is for you!  Proper care starts with the hunter.   Mr. Mikules takes the viewer through the skinning of a Rocky Mountain Bull Elk & Mule Deer.  The only thing left is to take it to the taxidermist.  Copyright 1991 and 2003. 
    In his own homespun, maverick way, Mr. Mikules gives a wealth of timely tips, techniques and  information on Game care, skinning, hiring a guide, backpacking, salting capes, measuring, cutting off antlers and much moreThis information could save you hundreds and even thousands of dollars from making costly mistakes and is well worth the small selling price!  What is your trophy worth to you?  No, this tape is not Hollywood!  Not for dramatic effects or entertainment.   All information is for the serious, dedicated individual requiring the services of a taxidermist. 
If you want the truth and the facts:  WATCH, LOOK, LISTEN AND LEARN!

Taxidermy Tips, Information & Secrets
2008 *** DVD *** 2008 

 ** 1 Hour & Thirty-Two minutes! **

  New DVD for 2008!  This one hour and thirty-two minute DVD is exactly what the future or beginning taxidermist and the do-it-yourself hunter needs!  All topics are honestly explained and shown in detail with commonly available tools and supplies. Secrets, tips and general methodology are freely given on all subjects. Great discussion and a tremendous amount of timely information to make and save money.  You need this educational DVD!
    The aspiring or beginner taxidermist and the do-it-yourself hunter does not need a fancy studio or thousands of dollars of equipment.  This home-style educational presentation includes: removing antlers and horns, fine tuning facial skin, how to cream tan capes, how to reassemble game head forms, how to make slot hangers for game head forms, general tips for game head mounts, tips for working with bear skins and much, much more!
   Only $23.95 -- price includes shipping for this great DVD. 
                  
 

 

 

                                 The Professional Hunting & Taxidermy Handbook
ISBN 142510804-0  by Mr. Kim J. Mikules    2007 Edition, signed copy!
"This book is the most progressive and truthful guide which is designed specifically to make hunters and taxidermists successful, prosperous and secure in this modern age.  Definitely not a fluff piece!"   Price: $36. plus shipping.
    322 pages! 6 X 9 format. 
Containing 114 pictures, drawings and charts!  A book for ALL Hunters and Taxidermists!     IF you want to know, here is your opportunity!
    With over thirty years of inside information, experience and knowledge, the author shares many timely secrets and methods of success between the covers. Starting with firearm safety and moving forward to the deeper and more specialized information that can be used by every hunter, taxidermist, guide and outfitter, trapper, wildlife and fur dealer and any person interested in the wise use of our natural resources.  Even the Native American will find essential information useful for all tribes and cultures! Hunting, Laws and regulations, importing wildlife, choosing rifle calibers, reloading, field care, trophies, medical, survival, wildlife disease, taxidermy, buying and tanning skins and hides, formulas, cooking, tips and techniques, and much more is shared with the public.
     Never before has this specific knowledge been pulled together in print format.  Everything is presented in easy learning informational blocks and topics. This book is worth many times the cover price and will make and save money for you in a variety of ways. The author does not shy away from the tough and even harsh questions and answers! You know what to do. Every page has timeless information to make you a more informed individual, a successful and better hunter, a strong businessman and a quality taxidermist.
    How to make money while hunting and how to make money in taxidermy are only two among hundreds and even thousands of questions which can be answered by reading and studying this book!   Your success and future is up to you!  Order your copy of this monumental book today.

 

                 The Trapper & Predator Caller Magazine
                                                      
   246 Issues!
 Over 20 and one half years of knowledge and information!   These are real collector issues.  This product offers a complete library for trappers and predator callers and would be a great addition for State organizations or the private collector. Starting with May 1984 up to 2007.   Most issues are in mint condition.   A few have writing in them.  Everything for $375. plus shipping.  Or will consider trade for ??? Call and e-mail us, lets talk!
 



Wildlife Products & Supplies

Skulls:
 1. Bear
 2. Bison
 3. Bobcat
 4. Coyote
 ...... and much more! 
Please contact us for stock availability and prices.  Most smaller skulls are frozen, some have already been processed.  Please inquire to see what we have available.

Antlers and Horns
 1. Mule Deer and Elk antlers.   We have some nice sets from small to large!  Please inquire.
 2.
One set of Moose antlers.  

Capes, Life size Skins, Flat Hides
Please note:
 Unless otherwise stated, all skins, hides and capes are frozen raw for your assurance of quality. 
 
 1.  Mule Deer and Elk Capes.  Please contact us for stock availability, sizes and current prices. 
 2.  Life size skins of large and small game.  Please contact us for stock availability, sizes and current prices. 
 3.   Tanned and salted flat hides of Mule Deer and Elk .  Please inquire for stock availability and prices.

One Life Size Bull Moose Skin

One nice life size skin ready for the tannery! This skin is fleshed, the ears and nose have been turned and the lips are split and it is salted and dried.  Excellent shape and condition!
Measurements:  Tip of nose to corner of eye: 16 inches.
Tip of Nose to the back of the head: 29 inches.
Neck circumference: 30 inches.
Chest circumference: 56 inches.
Length: 8 feet and eight inches.

$795.00 plus shipping!


                                    Mounted Game Heads

1.  Browsing Mule Deer.  Up left turn with Roman nose.  7 by 6 point counting brow tines. Average antlers and mass, very nice!  Excellent condition.  $495.00. 2.  Large Mule Deer 26 inches wide!  Great mass!  5 by 6 point counting brow tines. 
Excellent condition.   Up right turn.  $495.00.
3.  Large Mule Deer, 27 inches wide! Good mass, 6X6 counting brow tines.  Full sneak, left turn.  Excellent condition.  $495.00.  Nice Pronghorn Antelope!   Excellent Condition.  $495.00