TaxidermyXTaxidermist in Gladewater, Texas
Iron Antler Taxidermy is a taxidermy studio located in Gladewater, Texas, serving East Texas and hunters nationwide as a full-service, hometown shop.
They focus on museum-quality, anatomically correct mounts that preserve your hunting story with personal service directly from the owner-taxidermist.
Their work spans shoulder and European mounts, birds and waterfowl, life-size exotics, African trophies, and custom pieces tailored to each client.
Iron Antler Taxidermy works on big game, small game, birds, exotics, and African trophies for hunters across East Texas and beyond.
They offer shoulder mounts, European skull mounts, life-size mounts, bird and waterfowl mounts, rugs, and custom habitat displays.
Owner Daniel Robertson has been professionally dedicated to trophy preservation for about six years, building on years of hands-on experience and a long-standing passion for taxidermy.
The studio emphasizes museum-quality realism, premium commercial-grade tanning, and durable mounts with detailed, natural presentations.
They describe European mounts as an affordable, elegant option and ask you to contact the studio for detailed quotes based on species, pose, and custom work.
Turnaround is set on a project-by-project basis, with the taxidermist providing estimates during consultation and encouraging immediate contact after harvest for time-sensitive care.
They provide professional skull cleaning, custom rugs, and custom-built habitat bases, and can help navigate CITES, import/export logistics, and Texas Parks & Wildlife regulations.
Reviewers consistently describe the mounts as beautiful, stunning, and highly detailed, often calling their European mounts some of the best in the area.
Customers highlight great communication, a strong personal touch, and sensitivity to important milestones like a child’s first whitetail.
Reviews praise quick, very timely turnaround and fair, high-value pricing, with many hunters saying they plan to return and highly recommend the studio.
Iron Antler Taxidermy operates in Gladewater, Texas, serving East Texas and major metro areas such as Dallas–Fort Worth, Houston, and San Antonio, as well as hunters nationwide.
You can contact the studio 24 hours a day to speak directly with the taxidermist, and should schedule your consultation and trophy drop-off in advance.
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