Finding the Best Metal Skull Mount for Your Trophy

A solid metal skull mount is probably the most important part of finishing off a European mount once the cleaning and whitening are finally done. You've put in all that work—or paid someone else a decent chunk of change—to get that skull looking pristine, and the last thing you want is for it to sit on a dusty shelf or, worse, fall off a flimsy plastic bracket. Moving away from the old-school wooden plaques toward something a bit more modern has really changed the way people display their trophies, and honestly, it's for the better. ...

February 10, 2026 · 7 min · Olea Markus