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#1Victor #7672968 09/16/22 08:29 PM 09/16/22 08:29 PM
Joined: Aug 2022 Posts: 8 WI R Rats Nest OP trapper
Rats Nest OP trapper R Joined: Aug 2022 Posts: 8 WI	I am new to this “Old trap thing” and now realize it is an addiction! 🤣. I came across this old victor and seems to have a different spring opening on the bottom. Any ideas?

Re: #1Victor [Re: Rats Nest] #7673146 09/17/22 03:19 AM 09/17/22 03:19 AM
Joined: Mar 2012 Posts: 622 S.W. Oregon,USA S snakecollector trapper
snakecollector trapper S Joined: Mar 2012 Posts: 622 S.W. Oregon,USA	This spring is from a 1939 model Victor Stop Loss. The trap has a delay plate for the stop loss bail, the plate has a nub on the bottom that goes into that keyhole slot when set.

Re: #1Victor [Re: Rats Nest] #7673831 09/18/22 08:22 AM 09/18/22 08:22 AM
Joined: Jul 2017 Posts: 2,712 PA W w side rd 151 trapper
w side rd 151 trapper W Joined: Jul 2017 Posts: 2,712 PA	snakecollector That is a neat old trap .And it looks to be in very good condition .I have been involved with trapping for 50 plus years but I do not remember ever seeing one like that. Thanks for posting

Re: #1Victor [Re: w side rd 151] #7673889 09/18/22 10:13 AM 09/18/22 10:13 AM
Joined: Aug 2022 Posts: 8 WI R Rats Nest OP trapper
Rats Nest OP trapper R Joined: Aug 2022 Posts: 8 WI	Thanks snakecollector. I have a trap just like the one you show but not as nice. now it make sense. Probably same vintage… or someone changed out spring.

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