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Huge Huge Bear Trap #8464641 09/06/25 10:13 AM 09/06/25 10:13 AM
Joined: Sep 2024 Nevada F Foundryman OP trapper
Foundryman OP trapper F Joined: Sep 2024 Nevada	Huge Huge Bear Trap Peter Colucci

Re: Huge Huge Bear Trap [Re: Foundryman] #8464643 09/06/25 10:16 AM 09/06/25 10:16 AM
Joined: Feb 2020 Indiana P Providence Farm trapper
Providence Farm trapper P Joined: Feb 2020 Indiana	that's cool where did you find that.

Re: Huge Huge Bear Trap [Re: Foundryman] #8464657 09/06/25 10:36 AM 09/06/25 10:36 AM
Joined: May 2025 Texas O Outdoor todd trapper
Outdoor todd trapper O Joined: May 2025 Texas	You don't need a drag on that sucker. Loving every day as it comes.

Re: Huge Huge Bear Trap [Re: Foundryman] #8464682 09/06/25 12:17 PM 09/06/25 12:17 PM
Joined: Jan 2023 Pennsylvania elsmasho82 trapper
elsmasho82 trapper Joined: Jan 2023 Pennsylvania	How on earth would anyone be able to set that!?

Re: Huge Huge Bear Trap [Re: Foundryman] #8464686 09/06/25 12:28 PM 09/06/25 12:28 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 williamsburg ks D danny clifton "Grumpy Old Man"
danny clifton "Grumpy Old Man" D Joined: Dec 2006 williamsburg ks	Smasho, you need to watch a bare foot bear trap setting contest Those who would give up essential liberty, to purchase a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety. Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790)

Re: Huge Huge Bear Trap [Re: elsmasho82] #8464688 09/06/25 12:32 PM 09/06/25 12:32 PM
Joined: Oct 2011 Idaho B bearcat2 trapper
bearcat2 trapper B Joined: Oct 2011 Idaho	Originally Posted by elsmasho82 How on earth would anyone be able to set that!? They used big C clamps to set most bear traps. Original traps with the original clamps are often worth quite a bit more.

Re: Huge Huge Bear Trap [Re: danny clifton] #8464689 09/06/25 12:34 PM 09/06/25 12:34 PM
Joined: Jan 2023 Pennsylvania elsmasho82 trapper
elsmasho82 trapper Joined: Jan 2023 Pennsylvania	Originally Posted by danny clifton Smasho, you need to watch a bare foot bear trap setting contest I’ve seen pictures of them in the Furtaker !

Re: Huge Huge Bear Trap [Re: elsmasho82] #8464743 09/06/25 03:45 PM 09/06/25 03:45 PM
Joined: Dec 2012 Hudson valley , NY S slowpoke trapper
slowpoke trapper S Joined: Dec 2012 Hudson valley , NY	That’s the work of a highly skilled blacksmith . Many were hand built in the day .. Very nice piece of history

Re: Huge Huge Bear Trap [Re: bearcat2] #8464767 09/06/25 04:39 PM 09/06/25 04:39 PM
Joined: Jan 2007 MN 160user trapper
160user trapper Joined: Jan 2007 MN	Originally Posted by bearcat2 Originally Posted by elsmasho82 How on earth would anyone be able to set that!? They used big C clamps to set most bear traps. Original traps with the original clamps are often worth quite a bit more. Or two stout poles lashed together with a piece of rawhide. I have nothing clever to put here.

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