Chain Hoist Makes Deer Skinning Easy

Chain Hoist Makes Deer Skinning Easy FARM HOME Food 20-1-19 There's no faster way to skin a deer than to do it with an overhead chain hoist, say workers at the Fillmore Locker, Fillmore, Ill. They used the method to dress out more than 800 animals in just 3 days last fall but the idea could be used by anyone with an over- head winch. It takes just seconds compared to knife-skinning. A hook from the hoist is slipped through the tendons on the hind legs and an anchor in the floor is attached to the back end of the deer hide. When power is applied to the hoist, the hide quickly peels off.

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