How To Skin A Bear For A Rug Diagram

Cut down through the nose cartilage at the dotted line g separating the hide from the skull.

How to skin a bear for a rug diagram. On the second cut make your cut directly through the anus. Make an incision from the chest along the inside of the front legs until you reach the paws. The diagram is pretty self explanatory on how and where to make your cuts. Make sure you don t cut the bear all the way to the chin on the third cut.

Separating the skin from the gums skin down the snout until the nose cartilage is reached. Field preparation for a bear skin rug. In this video we will show you the basic cuts and where to make them so you can have your own. If you cannot skin.

Lay the bear on its back starting with the front legs both right and left make a clean cut from the pads of the paw to the point just. Try to get the hide to a taxidermist or into a freezer right away within one day in warm weather or two days in cool weather. This is a basic tutorial of how to skin a bear for a bear rug. It all depends on how big the bear is but you can see about where to start and stop the third cut.

Find the joint where the wrist bone reaches the base of the paw. Cut through the joint with the serrated knife to separate the wrist from the body.