The HS Strut 00849 Turkey Tail & Beard Mounting Kit provides hunters with a complete system for preserving and displaying their most prized turkey harvests. This comprehensive kit eliminates the guesswork from trophy preparation, delivering professional-quality results that showcase successful hunts for years to come.
What Makes This Different
Unlike basic mounting hardware that requires additional purchases and modifications, this complete kit includes every component needed for proper turkey trophy display. The system accommodates various tail fan sizes and beard lengths while maintaining the natural positioning that makes trophies truly impressive. Professional taxidermists rely on similar mounting principles, but this kit brings that expertise to the average hunter's workshop.
Key Features
- Complete mounting system with all necessary hardware and fasteners
- Adjustable tail fan mounting bracket accommodates different spread configurations
- Dedicated beard preservation and display components
- Corrosion-resistant metal construction withstands long-term display conditions
- Pre-drilled mounting holes for easy wall installation
- Detailed instruction guide with step-by-step mounting procedures
- Compatible with standard tom turkey tail fans and beards
Field-tested mounting techniques ensure trophies maintain their natural appearance without sagging or distortion over time. The system works equally well for displaying Eastern, Rio Grande, Merriam's, and Osceola subspecies. Hunters report successful mounting of tail fans ranging from 18 to 24 inches in spread, with the adjustable design accommodating various configurations. Indoor display conditions preserve mounted trophies indefinitely when properly installed.
Technical Specs
- Material: Powder-coated steel construction
- Mounting bracket dimensions: Adjustable width configuration
- Wall mounting: Standard drywall anchor compatible
- Finish: Black powder coat for durability
- Package weight: Approximately 2 pounds
- Manufacturer: Hunter's Specialties (HS Strut)
- Model number: 00849
- UPC: 021291008490
Successful turkey hunters understand that proper trophy preservation requires the right equipment from the start. This mounting kit delivers the components and guidance needed to create lasting displays that honor memorable hunts. Quality construction ensures mounted trophies remain secure and properly positioned for decades of proud display.