Tools
From start to finish Matuska Taxidermy Supply Company has the necessary taxidermy tools for you to create a beautiful mount while saving time and money!
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Pins-Euro
Stainless steel mounting pins from Europe. Perfect for fish and bird taxidermy. Elongated plastic handle for easy manipulation and removal. Pins can be reused over and over. 0.50x50mm • 0.70x60mm • 1.0x130mm$11.95 - $85.95 -
Pins-Insect
These are what we like to use around eyes and tear ducts to keep skin from moving without leaving a hole. Try them on gameheads, life-size mammals, and birds. 100/box$7.95 -
Pins-Pearl Head
These pins are great general purpose pins for holding thin skins in place while drying. Their small diameter leaves minimal holes for easy finish work. 2.5" Gross$8.50 -
Pins-Upholstery
The upholstery pin is the most useful pin in our shop. Use for temporarily holding skins on the manikin prior to sewing. 4" length.$5.95 - $58.95 -
Plaster (#1 Molding)
The best for reference casts, half-cast fish molds, base work, and just about anything else you can think of. 25 lbs.$22.95 -
Plastic Game Bags
Thick, strong, and clear - these bags are great for freezing fish, small game, ducks, and deer capes.$3.95 - $23.95 -
Pliers | Cutter
This stainless steel double spring half gold plier is designed to be precise and comfortable. It features a durable stainless steel body. The double leaf spring mechanism provides smooth and controlled cutting action. It offers a good balance between...$4.95 -
Pneumatic Staple Gun (9600)
Drives heavy duty 1/4" thru 9/16" staples with No. 4 or Arrow T50 style staples. Excellent for stapling around the backs of gameheads as well as rug work.$53.95 -
Pocket Tape Measure
This 5 ft. mini tape measure fits perfectly in your pocket and comes in handy for all those little jobs. This 60" retractable polyester tape measure includes both US and metric measurements. Color May Vary.$2.25 -
Polycast Super Casting Plastic
A superior casting plastic with a 4 minute work time and hardens in 8 minutes. Stays white and very strong for intricate castings. Perfect material for bird, fish heads and jawsets.$36.95 - $124.95 -
Polyester Resin
Use for fiberglass fish work, small bases, large habitats, and mold making. Come with enough catalyst for 1-2 gallons of resin. Extra Catalyst available in squeeze bottle. NOTE: This product is classified ORM-D/Hazardous and may not ship by air,...$17.95 - $57.95 -
Precision Air Control (PAC) Valve
Take control of your airbrushing like never before. This is a miniaturized air pressure regulator that attaches directly to the bottom of your airbrush. Whether you’re working on fine details or broad coverage, the PAC Valve allows for quick,...$6.95 -
Professional Embroidery Scissors
Allows for clean, precise cuts on delicate threads. Ideal for fine detailed areas. Silver-plated stainless steel. Designed for easy handeling and control, even during intricate tasks.$3.95 -
Professional Fiber Grip Tweezer Set (3 pc)
This premium 3-piece tweezer set is designed for precision, durability, and versatility in demanding professional applications. Each set includes straight, curved, and 90-degree angled tweezers—ideal for handling delicate components, working in...$9.95 -
Professional Flush Cutter
Designed for professional taxidermists and detail-oriented artists, this 4 1/4-inch detailing tool delivers precision and control for the most intricate aspects of taxidermy work. Engineered with an optimal hardness of 8 HRC, the finely honed blade...$4.95 -
Professional Magnifier Head Light
Achieve unmatched precision in your taxidermy projects with this 2-in-1 Professional Illuminated Head Magnifier. Designed to support the intricate demands of skinning, stitching, sculpting, and finishing mounts, this hands-free magnifier ensures...$23.50 -
Push It by Ray Murphy
Push It was designed to get 99.9% of the cream hardener out of a 2.75 oz tube. To use Push It, cut off the bottom of the tube of cream hardener using a pair of scissors or a sharp knife and push it in. Push out what you need, then put the cap back on the...$27.50 -
Rapid Set for RTV Silicone Rubber
Dramatically speeds up the set time of RTV silicone rubber. Will gel in approximately 20 minutes. Directions are included. Product Instructions$19.95 -
Razor Blade Scraper w/Handle
This razor is the perfect fleshing aid with its lightweight, high-visibility plastic mini razor blade scraper and works well in hard to reach places. It uses a standard, single edge razor blade which reverses for safe storage. The perfect fleshing aid...$2.25 -
Razor Blades
Single edged razor blades. Pack of 100$11.95 -
Regulator
This 8” stainless steel regulator is a perfect tool for making skin adjustments. A must have for every taxidermy shop.$9.25 -
Replacement Blade
Premium steel fleshing blade sharpened and honed to a razor-sharp shaving edge. Fits most popular models including American Eagle, Quebec, Advanced, and Dakota machines. 12" Blade$121.95 -
Replacement Blades | Gut Hooks
First ever Quik-Change replaceable gut hook. These blades easily snap on to any Havalon Piranta handle in seconds. Gut animals in record time with the first hook blades that are Havalon sharp. This 3 pack is 2.65" in length and includes 2 blade holders...$12.95 -
Retractable Grooming Comb
Great for briskets, ears, and other hard to reach areas. Features a slender design and retractable prongs that extend in a range of lengths simply by turning the handle. Measures 7" long with prongs when fully extended.$9.95 -
Riffler File Set
These files are aggressive without leaving very deep scratch marks. The gentle curve is great for shaping surfaces, reaching tight spots, and minimizing damage to surrounding panels. 5 pc.$7.95 -
Rotary Bits
These are the finest bits we've ever found for today's taxidermist. 1/8" shafts will work in most rotary tools like the Dremels and other brand tool. These great bits will last forever and not wear out under even the harshest conditions. The Kutzall...$12.95 - $14.50 -
RTV Silicone Molding Rubber
Easy to use molding rubber that allows you to make flawless molds on your own. Very high tensile strength and a long shelf life. Rubber and Catalyst have a 6 month shelf life in the unopened container. CATALYST NOTE: This product is classified...$9.50 - $219.95 -
Safety Solvent (Aves Finishing Solution)
Aves Safety Solvent is recommended for tooling, smoothing/seamlessly feathering, texturing, & quickly cleaning Aves Apoxie & FixIt products, and other epoxies, from tools, brushes and surfaces before set-up. Water clean-up! D.O.T. certified...$5.50 - $22.95 -
Sanding Needles (Plastic)
Perfect for getting into those very small difficult areas for precision finishing. Use this product to remove flashing (casting seams) in tight corners, compound curves and decorative work. Needles are washable and reusable. The differing needle grits...$7.95 - $22.95 -
Sanding Sticks - Black
2 pack$2.95 -
Sandits Sanding Sticks
SANDITS are the perfect tool when you need to sand, smooth, remove rust or corrosion and when you need to get to a hard to reach place. (Great for carving and smoothing nostril openings.) SANDITS are non-toxic, waterproof and non-conductive so you can...$12.50 -
Scalpel Handle (Grey)
#780 Large Plastic Green Scalpel Handle. Fits #60/70 Cincinnati Blades$21.95 -
Scalpel Handle (Small #3)
Heavy metal scalpel handle. Fits blades 10-12. Surgical quality. Small #3$3.95 -
Scalpel Handle | Economy (Large #4)
A heavy metal #4 handle. Fits blades 20-25. Surgical quality.$5.50 -
Scalpel Handles (#5, #6 & #8)
Blue plastic comfort grip surgical handle with small fitment. #5 Fits blades 10-15C #6 blades Fits 20-25 #8 Fits blades 60XT/22XT$4.25 - $5.95 -
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Scalpel | Postmortem
The non-sterile scalpel is a popular choice in the growing range of Histopathology and autopsy knives. Taxidermists and hunters will also find this to be a useful tool while out in the field.$15.95 - $35.95 -
Scissor Set | Comfort Grip (3 pc.)
This handy scissors set includes one large pair of scissors, plus two smaller pairs with the same dimensions—a great family-sized set to have at home, in the classroom, in the workshop, etc. for multiple purposes. Stainless Steel.$8.50 -
Scissors (Detail)
Ideal for work on birds and gameheads. Precise control for those fragile areas like eyelids, nostrils, and ears.$8.75 -
Scissors | Break Away Fish Scaler
These stainless steel scissors spilt in half to enhance functionality, convenience and hygiene. Each half can serve as a stand-alone tool. Ideal for cutting through tough material like bones. Scissors can be thoroughly cleaned by separating the two...$9.95 -
Scissors- Deluxe Taxidermy Sheers
Sharp, red, carbon steel scissors are ready to cut anything! Advantages: solid, convenience, easy to operate! 8"$6.50 -
Scissors-Curved Tip
Stainless steel curved-tip scissors designed for comfort and durability. Sharp and precise. Great for detail work. 5 1/2"$14.95 -
Scissors-Detail (Long Curved)
These scissors are designed for trimming tissue or cutting sutures. The stainless steel, curved angle allows for easy use when trimming hair, cutting leather and making incisions. These are great to have around your shop. Extremely sharp and small...$7.25 -
Scissors-Fishing Line
Used for cutting fishing lines, fishing hooks, changing fishing hooks, etc. . . Large finger holes for comfort and micro-serration on one blade. A great tool to have handy when sewing with Firethread. Stainless Steel 4 1/4"$7.50 -
Scissors-Small Precision
Stainless steel, chrome finish, fine point with sharp cutting edges. These 3 1/2" scissors are extremely sharp and excellent for precision trimming.$3.95 -
Scissors-Small Precision (Curved)
Precision crafted curve blade. The cutting edge will stay sharp through repeated uses. 3 1/2"$3.95 -
Scissors-Wezsnips
The titanium nitride blade coating resists scratches, wear, and corrosion. It is ideal for any extremely tough cutting job and features a spring loaded handle. 8 1/2"$23.95 -
Scrambler / Mixer
The Scrambler was originally designed as a tool to quickly and easily clean out the contents of an animal skull cavity. The purpose would be for either a European Mount or to meet the regulations of certain States when transporting game over State lines...$14.95 -
Scraper | Cheek
Extremely efficient tool to completely clean cheeks. Can also be used to clean up fin butts and tight areas in the head.$8.50 -
Scraper | Pelt
Features two distinct blade configurations for efficiently scraping any type of material. One side of the blade sports a square edge for scraping fat and muscle, and the opposing edge is sharp for removing tough material such as gristle. The Pelt...$15.95 -
Scraper | Rake with Teeth
Durable scraper for sculpting or fleshing. Sharpened on one side and serrated on the other.$9.55 - $11.50 -
Scrapers | Heavy Duty
Designed for taxidermy, the heavy duty stainless steel blade has both a beveled and serrated edge for scraping.$6.95 - $12.25 -
Scrapers | Sharpened Fish
These tools are great for removing large amounts of clay alone with removing meat from the skin of your fish. The shaped cutting heads are made from heavy stainless steel ribbon with sharpened edges.$6.25 - $16.95 -
Scratch Awl
Sharp pointed awl with a tempered blade for piercing leather, sewing, and a variety of other uses.$8.50 -
Sculptor's Tool Set | Medium (3 pc)
These interchangeable Sculptor's Wire Tools are designed to give artists of all levels the freedom to customize their favorite wire-tool tips combination for their specific needs. They are perfect for a light-cutting, smooth, cleaning and blending...$9.50 -
Sculptor's Tool Set | Medium (9 pc)
These interchangeable Sculptor's Wire Tools are designed to give artists of all levels the freedom to customize their favorite wire-tool tips combination for their specific needs. They are perfect for a light-cutting, smooth, cleaning and blending...$18.50 -
Sculptor's Tool Set | Mini
Excellent for sculpting, carving, trimming, texturing and detailing for a variety of materials. The sculpting ribbon blades are made of fine tempered steel for maximum strength.$7.95 -
SharpenAir (Airbrush Needle Repair System)
***Original SharpenAir™ Model Works With ALL Airbrush Brands EXCEPT Paasche and DeVilbiss Dagr - Paasche/DeVilbiss users Please see use our Paache Model SharpenAir™ is the first and only hand-held device that is designed specifically for repairing bent...$45.95 -
Sharpening Steel
Very fine texture featuring a polycarbonate handle for achieving a razor sharp edge. 10"$25.95 -
Sharpening Steels for Fleshing Machines
Made from tungsten carbon steel. Will restore an edge on your circular fleshing wheel in seconds.$6.95 - $12.50 -
Sharpening Wheel Kit
Specially designed set of 8" sharpening wheels to put a razor sharp, burr free edge on your cutlery. One wheel for grinding, the other for polishing. Mount on a 1/2" shaft bench grinder (not included). The 8" kits have 5/8" arbor holes.$78.95 -
Shears | Fish
Strong enough to cut through large bones yet delicate enough to get into those hard to reach places like tails and fin butts.$38.50 -
Shears | Taxidermy
High quality ultra sharp steel scissors allows precise cutting for final fleshing.$4.95 - $13.95 -
Sheen Spray
Adds life to antlers and rich luster without an artificial shine on haired animals. Pleasant odor. NOTE: This product is classified ORM-D/Hazardous and may not ship by air, mail or outside the Contiguous USA.$5.95 - $10.95 -
Shredder (11")
These shredders are indispensable for making longer strokes, and are good for texturing and working on rounded surfaces. They are great tools for shaping and carving leather-hard clay and foam.$13.95 -
Shredder (2.75")
These shredders are indispensable for making longer strokes, and are good for texturing and working on rounded surfaces. They are great tools for shaping and carving leather-hard clay and foam.$8.25 - $11.50 -
Skin Adjusting Awl
This metal awl is a great tool for adjusting facial skin and detail areas.$2.95 -
Skinning Gambrel (3 Hook)
Three-chain and hook gambrel is perfect for suspending small game and birds over your work-bench as you skin them. This tool actually makes the skinning of your specimen much easier as the weight of the skin helps to remove it from the carcass while...$10.95 - $12.95 -
Skinning Gambrels (Wiebe)
The simple design of the Chain Gambrel is pure brilliance, and not far removed from its original design. With absolutely no fumbling, the chain gambrel secures to the fur bearer from start to finish, and easily stores away when not in use.$6.95 - $10.95 -
SofCloth Cleaning Cloth
Made of reusable polyester, this cloth is great for cleaning your mounts or even send home with your customers to take care and maintain their trophies. These cloths are inexpensive, machine washable, and can be reused over and over. Dimensions: 3 1/2"...$0.45 - $14.95 -
Sponges-Assortment (set of 4)
This assortment of 4 different species of natural sea sponges makes it easy to create great looking rocks with mache. Use with Matuska’s “Rock Mache” to fabricate natural looking rock habitats. Set of 4$4.95 -
Sponges-Natural Sea
We use these to texture our granite rocks that we make out of mache. No man-made material will give you these natural results.$7.50 -
Staples for 9600 & 5650 Staple Guns
Heavy Duty Staples. 1,250 per box$2.95 - $3.50 -
Stir Sticks
Economical and disposable for all mixing jobs for epoxy, bondo, fillers, and maches. Sold in three sizes for your convenience.$3.50 - $15.95 -
Stretching Pliers
The perfect tool for all rug work and leather stretching. Made with hammer jaw, the hammer acts as a lever when a strong pull is required. Excellent tool for stretching canvas and leather as well as webbing. Full nickel plated with vinyl handle. 8 1/2"$54.95 -
Super Skiver w/ 3 Blades
Skives most thicknesses of leather without cutting too deeply. Includes three blades.$15.95 -
Support Rods
These wires are an excellent help in positioning fish heads and aligning jaws. Use for fish as well as holding mammal ears in place while drying. Made out of galvanized wire to prevent rusting! Light Duty / 9" Medium Duty / 9" Heavy Duty / 11"$2.25 - $4.25 -
Surgical Tubing
Works as a self-sustaining clamp that holds any irregular surface. Just wrap tightly around pieces to be foamed back together. 12' x 1/4"$9.50 -
Syringe | Hide Paste Injector
This syringe has a plastic tip for injecting fluids into hard to reach places. Injecting caulk into artificial bird heads, Putting paste on forms etc. Reusable. Not for human use!$2.75 - $12.95 -
Syringe-Curved Tip (6 pack)
This syringe has a plastic tip for injecting fluids into hard to reach places. Injecting caulk into artificial bird heads, putting paste down on forms, etc. Reusable. 12cc Not for human use!$9.95 -
Syringes (w/ tip)
Ideal for injecting bird feet with fluid, gluing hard to reach areas, etc. Not for human use!$3.50 - $5.50 -
Syringes-Injection (w/ luer lock tip)
Very fine disposable syringe/needle, ideal for injecting thin viscosity fluids. Small gauge prevents leakage from point of injection. Includes luer lock tip to prevent separation. Not for human use! 6 packs$4.50 -
Syringes-Rigid Pack with Needle (w/ luer lock tip)
Monoject™ Syringes are sterile syringes that come in a variety of sizes to meet various needs. These Monoject™ Syringes are individually wrapped for single-use applications and are manufactured with a polypropylene barrel and plunger rod. Available in...$4.50 - $4.95 -
T-Pins
Nickel plated, non-rusting T-pins with large heads for easy removal.$18.50 -
Tack Hammer (Magnetic)
Features a 11" solid oak handle and a precision forged 8 oz. head.$7.95 -
Tags | Specimen & Hide (Numbered)
Never lose track of your specimen identity. Lock in place Durable Numbered for easy identification Pack of 100 tags$17.95 -
Tags | Waterproof Marking
Tear resistant specimen tags. Perfect for hides in a pickle solution. Bag of 100 1 1/4" x 2 3/4"$11.50 -
Tail Pullers
A must for deboning the tail to avoid rotting of the pelt. Pulls tail skin off easy and clean. These pullers will last a lifetime. Pulls tail skin off easy and clean Two size holes for versatility$6.50 - $13.95 -
Tail Ripper (Polymer)
The plastic tail ripper is designed to zip a slot down the tail. This makes removing the tail easier and also opens the tail leather up to the air to allow it to dry. (An unopened tail typically spoils and the fur slips.)$3.95 -
Tape Gun Dispenser & Tape
Industrial tape gun dispenser. Quick side loading dispenser. Adjustable brake to control tension. Holds 1 1/2" core rolls.$2.90 - $8.00 -
The Dot | Leveling & Trimming Tool
Handy, compact level for any shop project. Great for leveling bases and manikins. Make sure you have a solid level foundation before starting every job.$14.50 -
Thimble (Adjustable)
No more broken nails. This thimble is adjustable to any finger.$3.95 -
Thimble (Leather)
Protect your finger from needle pokes while sewing thicker skins. The thimble is made of heavy leather, has an elastic band on top that adjusts to fit all sizes as well as side vents which allows the material to breathe.$6.95 -
Thimble (Palm)
A strong, rawhide palm covering with bound iron-thimble and riveted joints. No more sore hands when sewing heavy hides.$20.95 -
Thimble-Coin (Soft Leather)
This medium coin thimble is made of soft leather with a special dimpled metal coin disc for fingertip protection.$11.50 -
Thimbles (Metal)
The Slip-Stop Thimble has a safety ridge on top to keep the needle from slipping. This is made of zinc and the perfect thimble for sewing your hides. The open ended is nickel plated with an inside diameter of 17mm.$3.50 -
Thread-Cape
B55 Cape Thread is a great heavy duty sewing thread for long hair/fur applications. Pair with a #4 or bigger Straight or S-Curve Needle for your next elk, bison, or bear project for an excellent sewing experience. 1/4 lb. spool$13.95 -
Thread-Dental Floss
For sewing seams on small animals and short-haired African game. Give this product a try and discover competition quality seams! Does not stretch! 200 Yard Spool$6.95 -
Thread-Light Polyester
3,000 yd spool of light-weight polyester thread used for sewing thin skinned areas where strength is not a factor. Also good for wrapping bird bodies, necks and legs. Economical, yet strong and effective.$4.95