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largest coil spring trap #7307496 07/16/21 04:11 PM 07/16/21 04:11 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 247 MI G glf OP trapper
glf OP trapper G Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 247 MI	Does anyone know what the largest, as in inside jaw spread, coil spring trap on the market today? Is there anything bigger than a Bridger brawn # 9 ? and have you used the trap. Thanks

Re: largest coil spring trap [Re: glf] #7307513 07/16/21 04:49 PM 07/16/21 04:49 PM
Joined: Apr 2017 Posts: 2,293 PA L lumberjack391 trapper
lumberjack391 trapper L Joined: Apr 2017 Posts: 2,293 PA	I believe Sleepy Creek made a coil spring bear trap. I dont know the measurements. Doubt they made enough to still be on the market today.

Re: largest coil spring trap [Re: glf] #7307519 07/16/21 05:03 PM 07/16/21 05:03 PM
Joined: Sep 2013 Posts: 18,587 Green County Wisconsin G GREENCOUNTYPETE trapper
GREENCOUNTYPETE trapper G Joined: Sep 2013 Posts: 18,587 Green County Wisconsin	claims to be the first 8 1/2 inch jaw spread https://www.minntrapprod.com/TS-85-Beaver-Trap/productinfo/TS85-01/ I have not used it nor do I own one , the reviews are interesting tail catches and both rear feet catches America only has one issue, we have a Responsibility crisis and everything else stems from it.

Re: largest coil spring trap [Re: glf] #7307547 07/16/21 05:41 PM 07/16/21 05:41 PM
Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 17,862 MN 1 160user trapper
160user trapper 1 Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 17,862 MN	What about the Manning #9 or Alaskan #9 made by one of the fine members here? I have nothing clever to put here.

Re: largest coil spring trap [Re: glf] #7307565 07/16/21 06:26 PM 07/16/21 06:26 PM
Joined: Nov 2007 Posts: 1,948 Iowa. I imissed trapper
imissed trapper I Joined: Nov 2007 Posts: 1,948 Iowa.	If I remember right, and I could be wrong, the Sleepy bear trap was 15" spread. 2 or 4 coil. I think it was around 50#. I was going to buy one. Never did. Wish I had! WISH I HAD MORE TIME TO TRAP!

Re: largest coil spring trap [Re: glf] #7307568 07/16/21 06:30 PM 07/16/21 06:30 PM
Joined: Nov 2007 Posts: 1,948 Iowa. I imissed trapper
imissed trapper I Joined: Nov 2007 Posts: 1,948 Iowa.	Just looked. Jaw spread was 16 1/2" with teeth. WISH I HAD MORE TIME TO TRAP!

Re: largest coil spring trap [Re: GREENCOUNTYPETE] #7307595 07/16/21 07:30 PM 07/16/21 07:30 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 17,650 Rodney,Ohio SNIPERBBB trapper
SNIPERBBB trapper Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 17,650 Rodney,Ohio	Originally Posted by GREENCOUNTYPETE claims to be the first 8 1/2 inch jaw spread https://www.minntrapprod.com/TS-85-Beaver-Trap/productinfo/TS85-01/ I have not used it nor do I own one , the reviews are interesting tail catches and both rear feet catches TS 8.5s are 8.25 inside jaw spread which is well under the inside spread of the inside laminated version of the Brawn at 8 5/8 http://www.sniperstrappingplace.com/tmansearch.php

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