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Duke 850 trap setters #7404409
11/14/21 12:05 AM
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What kind of trap setter would you recommend for the duke 850? I was wondering if the one handed mb 750 trap setter would fit the duke 850 or if I should go with a alternative?

Re: Duke 850 trap setters [Re: Bigskystate406] #7404437
11/14/21 02:20 AM
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these traps arent overly strong for their size, and i have no trouble setting them with my feet. i weigh about 180. if youre not comfortable doing that, you could easily build a pair of setters from some 5/16th inch rod, if you have access to a welder.

Re: Duke 850 trap setters [Re: fossil2] #7404634
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I thought about building my own but I still have many other traps to build and get ready I was just thinking about buying one to save me some time. I am about 155 soaking wet and I struggle to set these buy foot unless I have something to pull down on, my skinny but struggles to set one, let alone a couple dozen in a day.

Re: Duke 850 trap setters [Re: Bigskystate406] #7405368
11/15/21 02:55 AM
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Bernie Nelson makes a setter that adjusts to fit just about any coil spring. Kim at Harris Traps in Conrad may have some of Bernie's setters.


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Re: Duke 850 trap setters [Re: sneaky] #7407616
11/17/21 03:12 PM
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Conrad is a long drive for me I'm in southern mt. Do they have a phone number i could contact them through? I'm not finding any website online either.

Re: Duke 850 trap setters [Re: Bigskystate406] #7407900
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Harris traps, 406 450 5961

Re: Duke 850 trap setters [Re: Fiske] #7408065
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Thank you!

Re: Duke 850 trap setters [Re: Bigskystate406] #7408108
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I have a pair of those setters, I can set duke 850, ts 85, mb 750, mb 650, bridger #5 and bridger #3

Re: Duke 850 trap setters [Re: Bigskystate406] #7408127
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They also work on NO BS Wolf Xtremes and K9 Xtremes.


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Re: Duke 850 trap setters [Re: Bigskystate406] #7408868
11/18/21 09:23 PM
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How much are they ?


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Re: Duke 850 trap setters [Re: dustytinner] #7409950
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I spoke with Kim and he said $40 plus $16.25 shipping check only.

Re: Duke 850 trap setters [Re: Bigskystate406] #7410206
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Who selling the 850s now??


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Re: Duke 850 trap setters [Re: red mt] #7412300
11/23/21 01:19 AM
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Mike Hicks is selling the 850’s.I’m Bernie Nelson if you would like to buy a pair of my trap setters just call me @ 509-671-1946 we will get you a pair the best way we can.

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