Duke 550 Pro Series Coil Spring Trap
Best heavy duty option for serious predator control enthusiasts.
This is a serious, no-nonsense tool built for trappers who prioritize structural integrity over lightweight convenience. The reinforced base and offset jaws provide exceptional hold in rough terrain, though the heavy-duty construction means it demands a bit more effort to set and carry into the field.
$18.95
at
Fleming Traps (Flemingtraps.com)
Who it's for
- Trappers needing a rugged tool for high-pressure predator control
- Professionals seeking precise trigger performance and reliable sets
- Efficient outdoorsmen who value high-quality factory rigging
Who should skip it
- Users with limited hand strength or those without setting tongs
- Mobile trappers covering vast distances on foot
- Conservationists working in areas with high domestic animal traffic
Performance breakdown
Structural Durability
High-carbon steel and double base plates withstand intense field conditions effortlessly.
Trigger Sensitivity
Factory night-latching ensures a crisp, immediate response when the animal engages.
Retention Reliability
Offset jaws provide a secure, humane hold for medium-sized predators.
Escape Prevention
Center-swiveled D-ring design effectively minimizes leverage for trapped animals.
Field Versatility
Performs consistently across various soil types and rugged terrain environments.
Setup Complexity
Requires mechanical proficiency and experience to set safely and effectively.
Key Specs
Jaw Spread
5.5 inches
Material
Cast steel and high-carbon steel
Trap Type
Coil Spring Trap, Foot-hold Trap
Power Source
Manual
Indoor/Outdoor Use
Outdoor
Reusable
Yes
Child/Pet Safe
No
Weather Resistant
Yes
Pest Type
Coyotes, Fox, Bobcats
Application Method
Dirt-hole set, Blind set
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