Dirty job

[45man]

Gutting of course, That gadget that spreads the chest does not work so I made a few things to try for the next deer. A change with each to see w, hat is best. When I crank the handles the jaws spread.

Any other ideas?

 

[Spikebuck]

I never cut up through the sternum. I just reach in (after opening the abdominal cavity, splitting the pelvic bone, and cutting the diaphragm all the way around) severing the wind pipe (carefully since both hands are up there), then pull everything out the back end.