Body grip bait trigger, replaces your regular body grip trigger. Trappers have been using conibear traps for years but it seems like lately were hearing a lot about hunters who have lost a dog to one of these efficient killers while they were hunting on public land. These rodents can cause serious problems for ranchers and farmers, and conibear traps are a common. They are easy to use for most people and are very effective for filling the stew pot. Jun 12, 2016 this weekend i stumbled across a couple 110 conibear traps. All oneida victor products are designed by trap professionals who know the needs of north american trappers.
Screw a bait stick on and use the bait trigger to set your body grip traps. As always dont forget to check out our blog at quadsurvival. To prepare the traps for use, you will need to remove the grease, then allow. Many trappers use body gripping traps commonly referred to as conibear traps to target muskrat, mink, otter and beaver. Masterdiver is correct about using tin foil and plastic crawfish on the pan of a foothold, that will work. Im not a big guy but had no problem compressing the spring tension on the oneida 110 trap.
A complete book with 22 sketches and photos of sets used by conibear experts, each on explained in detail. Just in time for this up coming trapping season take advantage of these great deals. Dec 08, 2006 most of the stuff i have read have been about treating foothold traps for coyote and fox but i havent seen much on conibear trapping i just purchased some 110 s and 160s and were gonna set them for coon 160s and ratsmink 110 s and i was wondering how you guys treat them, i had heard for coon just spray paint them they dont care, but do rats or mink mind if the traps are treated or not. It seems like a fairly versatile trap, considering it is lightweight and can catch anything from squirrels to rabbits and even fish if used correctly. I was wondering if anyone had used this style trap before and what their opinions were on them. The trap sets off when the animal attempts to take the bait stick. Body grip replacement springs, spring, coni, conibear,the. This weekend i stumbled across a couple 110 conibear traps.
They come from the factory coated in grease to keep them from rusting. Unfollow 110 conibear traps to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Conibear type traps in water sets must have a jaw spread no greater than 10 inches. Durable and proven, duke traps body gripping traps will serve your needs harvesting and controlling wild animal populations in your area. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide. Water was open when i set but had 34 to 1 ice when i returned. What are most doing with triggers positions for fisher ie conibear sets boxes or cubbies. Trap collectors blue book new for 2020 antique newhouse traps. A conibear trap pronounced konuhbear is typically used when trapping beavers, muskrats, mink, or raccoons. Conibear safety gripper an important trapping safety tool. Now these lightweight, compact traps work better than ever. The round opening provides an inviting passageway for the target animal. A quality product at a very economical price and they fit any brand of body trap.
Plus, they are quickkill traps and are therefore more humane. It seems that mink are more likely to enter a tunnel that is open at the other end, and thus pass through a conibear. Oct 08, 2012 conibear traps conibear type traps on land must have a jaw spread no greater than 6 inches. Keeping spring compressed, pull trap frames together with other hand. This set is mentioned in rich falers mink book, and very well described in bob noonans book, all weather mink. Tingley guide to using body gripping traps successfully. Single stage ar15 triggers for sale at joe bob outfitters. Established in 1980, bmi has been offering quality american made traps at an affordable price and sold factory direct. This video shows how to use a screw to modify the trigger on a 110 conibear to make it more sensitive.
In my personal opinion the common prepper needs several dozen of the 160 size. How to build a live animal trap an easy illustrated guide. All of these traps are dipped and ready to go for this years trapping season. Sullivans circle triggers helps reduce trigger avoidance commonly encountered with standard vwire triggers. Trapping is regularly used for pest control of beaver, coyote, raccoon, cougar, bobcat, virginia opossum, fox, squirrel, rat, mouse and mole in order to limit damage to households, food supplies, farming, ranching, and property traps are used as a method of pest control as an alternative to pesticides. The design of the body gripping trap is pretty simple. Please keep checking back, as i will be listing more traps, and trapping supplies over the next few months. Extend spring so it is pointed directly away from the trap. Second, a small animal like a weasel, mink, or even a marten in a 160 or 220 conibear, can sneak under and around the trigger to get to the bait.
This is an ongoing knowledge base dedicated to how to information that ive found already explained elsewhere. There are three notches on the conibear trap triggers, what are the differences, is one more of a hair trigger than the others. Modify your 110 conibears to make trigger avoidance a thing of the past don powell, professor of mink trapping. I then took some parsnip and put it on 110 triggers about 12 18 under water in the deeper water between feeder huts and land. Muskrat conibear trapping questions 24hourcampfire. There has been plenty of discussion on what can be done to keep the hunting dogs safe but rules have yet to be. This trap does have a chain and ring already attached to. Springkeeper corner loops prevent springs from sliding around trap frame patented 4way trigger on all models can be set off by animals approaching from any direction latest frame designs increases holding power between 20% and 100%, depending on model stronger frames of highcarbon steel and an improved welding method reduce. For instance, in the marten and fisher trapping world, the 120. If a conibear safety gripper is available, set it over the jaws. All your going to end up with is a coon with some sore front feet and he will be gone.
No doubt youll catch some of these critters, but they will try to avoid brushing up against the trigger if they can, and that can lead to a lot of misses, whether the trap is fired or not. I have seen a few videos now with the good idea of replacing the 1 time use wire snares with these traps. Find great deals on ebay for conibear and conibear 110. Trigger position fisher conibear boxes trapperman forums. Duke 110 conibear traps are made in korea with lighter thickness steel which is easier to compress the spring.
You are bidding on 44 conibear triggers 27 new 110s 4 new 220280 like new 110 triggers payment due 3 days after auction. Uses 110s are used for trapping small animals like the muskrat, mink, weasel and squirrel. I know a couple of people who have gotten maten with a 110 but they say the 120 is way better. Get the best deals on body gripping traps when you shop the largest online selection at. Traps were left to sit one week while i was deer hunting. Simply bend the trigger wires over and clip the pan on. A conibear safety gripper is a trapping safety tool that everyone should own. So its good for skunks, groundhogs, and possibly raccoons depending on your set. Conibear traps are a specific type of springloaded, body gripping traps named after their inventor frank conibear in the 1950s. Baiting coni triggers american trap talk trapping forum. They are sometimes used for other species, but typically are not considered powerful enough for marten. How to make a 110 conibear trap box set 72 hour bug out bag. Canon eos 7dmkii, canon efs 1022mm, ef 285mm, ef 100400mm and ef 400mm lenses. Home trap parts modification trap parts body grip victor conibear.
Description the 110 bodygrip trap commonly called a 110 conibear is a small, single spring body gripping trap that typically measures about 4. This small, simple and inexpensive device could save you from severe injury or even death. Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission. Vintage 1 triumph 0 animal trap traps trapping collectible 20. Commonly spring traps which holds the animal are used mousetraps for mice, or. We dont share your credit card details with thirdparty sellers, and we dont sell your information to others. I discuss various low cost doityourself mods to 110 conibears to help make them more effective.
Box traps box traps may be used for land and water sets. Wire snares once you catch something pretty much renders them useless after one time because. For more than 40years, conibear brand traps have been the favorites of trappers and wildlife managers whenever bodygrip traps are desired. Carpenter bee traps pressure treated free shipping. Uses the 160 is a great compromise for trapping multiple furbearer species where the 120 is too small and the 220 is too large. Box traps no larger than 8 inches wide and 10 inches high may be used to trap rabbits. I ended up just using gorilla super glue to affix the screws in place. Newly purchased conibear traps need to be conditioned before they can be set out for animals. Using these mink box plans provides a great way to add some variety to your mink trapping sets and they work really well, especially later in the season when the water starts to freeze and you need a good set that is protected from the ice and snow. If a conibear brand safety gripper is available, set it over the jaws to hold them in place. Blending the trap in with dead grasses, weeds, and sticks helps tremendously.
First of all, what is a conibear trap, and why would you want any in your bug out bag andor cache location. Bmi traps has been in the trapping industry for over 30 years. Oct 17, 2015 i discuss various low cost doityourself mods to 110 conibears to help make them more effective. Modify your 110 conibears like this, and make trigger avoidance a thing of the past. Starting the triggers is very important too as is trigger placement. Mar 23, 2018 second, a small animal like a weasel, mink, or even a marten in a 160 or 220 conibear, can sneak under and around the trigger to get to the bait. Bait and lure near the elbow, where the tunnels meet, and plant a 120 or 110 conibear at one or both entrances. Or you can beef up your single spring body grip traps and make them into double springs. Description the 160 bodygrip trap also commonly referred to as the 160 conibear is a 6. Sullivan circle triggers available in 110 120 body trap grip size and 220 body grip trap size. I dont modify them but had the book and a tape measure in my truck just in case. Bulls eye body grip triggers are made of heavy duty stainless wire. What do you think i think if i could find the springs somewhere i could put them on the 110s and turn them into 120s. Getting your 110 sized ones up off the ground a little bit is important also.
Enjoy the fast effectiveness of the body gripping trap design with a body gripping trap from duke traps. Made of steel, this durable design has proven effective and versatile since its development in the 1950s. Read below for more information on sets and sizes and our problem with one of the main manufacturers. Using a 160 sized conibear for the head room is a big plus also.
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