Steel Traps

of experimental traps and will endeavor to point out wh

TAIL"

hought to be a valuable one as there was nothing to throw the animal's foot out, but it was found to

VE PAN

y good trap. It was discovered, however, that the bearing of the pan was too l

ALL

bearing of the pan lay flat in the mud and would freeze. The setting device lacked any kind of adjustability and might either go off so hard

IFIED A

dered more durable, but as the holding edges were made much thinner they were

ETTING

ther valuable features as to render it a useless invention. Its pan like others mentioned was liable to freeze up and it also la

JAW WIT

ious in construction, was not sensitive. The holding power of the double jaw was good,

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attention to the trap is sure to excite his suspicion and to catch him by the head is not desirable, even if possible. A common trap is quite certain to only nip him and slip off. T

NO CR

invented quite a number of traps that have no cross pi