TaxidermyX157 Skullworks
Taxidermist in Lingle, Wyoming
Big Game
Small GameAbout 157 Skullworks
157 Skullworks is a taxidermy studio located in Lingle, Wyoming, specializing in high-end European skull mounts using Dermestid beetles instead of boiling.
This military owned and operated small business focuses on preserving the natural strength, shape, and integrity of each skull for long-lasting results.
They primarily offer skull-focused European mount work rather than full traditional shoulder or lifesize mounts.
Animal Mount Types
big game
- • Antelope
- • Deer
- • Elk
- • Mountain lion
- • Black bear
small game
- • Coyote
- • Fox
- • Badger
- • Raccoon
Animal Mount Details
157 Skullworks works on big game and small game trophies, handling a range of skulls from larger game animals to smaller predators and varmints.
They focus on European mounts and skull cleaning, including beetle cleaning, whitening, and sealing for a clean, durable finish.
They emphasize a careful Dermestid beetle process, followed by washing, whitening, and sealing to create mounts intended to last a lifetime.
Reviewers consistently describe the craftsmanship as incredible, elite-quality work and some call it the best skull work in the area.
Pricing & Turnaround
Standard pricing is listed by species (for example, around $175 for antelope, $200 for deer, $300 for elk, and $250 for many large predators), with custom quotes available for unlisted items.
Customers report quick turnaround times that often exceed expectations, with skulls completed in a timely fashion.
Pickup service is available throughout Laramie and Goshen counties, and you can also arrange safe dropoff at the shop by phone or email.
What Customers Say
Reviews are strongly positive about quality, noting elite mount work, visible care, and skulls that look incredible and consistent across multiple pieces.
Customers describe Peyton as very nice, honest, and easy to work with, and many highly recommend the studio and plan to return.
Reviewers highlight fair pricing, quick and reliable turnaround, and many hunters say they now use 157 Skullworks exclusively instead of doing their own skulls.
Find Out More
157 Skullworks operates out of Lingle, Wyoming, serving hunters in Laramie and Goshen counties and the broader southeast Wyoming and northern Colorado region.
You can review their price list and then call or email to arrange pickup or schedule a dropoff for your next European skull mount.
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