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Buffalo Hide Grades

When buying American buffalo or bison hides for the first time, it can be hard [...]

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Handcrafted Tradition is Worth the Wait 1 Comment
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Holiday Hours & Shipping Plus a Thank You Note
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Introducing: New Fur Headbands 1 Comment

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Buffalo Beard
Rated 5.00 out of 5
$55.00
Bison Leather Gloves
Rated 4.50 out of 5
$65.00
Buffalo Hide
Rated 5.00 out of 5
$1,399.00 – $1,599.00
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$155.00 – $255.00

It’s Bison! But we call them Buffalo.

The terms ‘buffalo’ and ‘bison’ are obviously very common in this business. They’re used so often, and sometimes interchangeably, that the average person might not know the distinction. There are very important differences between them that the consumer needs to know.

Explorers of North America often encountered animals they had never seen before. Bison were one of these. And so, because they resembled African buffalo, they called this animal buffalo as well.

Read more about the difference

Latest News

21
Jun

Handcrafted Tradition is Worth the Wait 1 Comment
14
Jun

Tips for Storing Natural Fur Products
01
May

Introducing Mark & Liz Dean: Continuing the Tradition of Tanning 1 Comment
26
Nov

Holiday Hours & Shipping Plus a Thank You Note
15
Nov

Introducing: New Fur Headbands 1 Comment

Merlin's Hide Out

626 Richards Street
Thermopolis, WY 82443

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Merlin’s Hide Out was established in 1999, and we’ve been selling our hand made crafts worldwide ever since! The majority of our products are tanned and hand made at our facility. We pride ourselves in using eco-friendly chemicals to tan our hides and maintain the highest standards for quality control.

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