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Apr 5th, 2006 at 11:34pm
 
hellow, iam makin some deadfalls for rabbits, how would i construct a figure four for one, how many pounds does the log or rock have to weigh
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Reply #1 - Apr 6th, 2006 at 6:18am
 
15 to 20 lbs should do it as you want a fast humane kill.Rock should be fairly round and flat.
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Reply #2 - Apr 6th, 2006 at 10:57am
 
yeah, could anyone maybe post a diagram of how to put one together?
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Reply #3 - Apr 6th, 2006 at 3:50pm
 
would 20 or 30 pounds taks opposum and small coon
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Reply #4 - Apr 6th, 2006 at 10:08pm
 
I think 20/30 lbs would be marginal for a possum or racoon. Keep in mind that you want a fast kill.
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Reply #5 - Apr 7th, 2006 at 3:52pm
 
ok, would i need 50 pounds for them
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Reply #6 - Apr 7th, 2006 at 8:06pm
 
google it,
their are many types of figure fours
Although a spring sanre in this situation may be a better idea
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Reply #7 - Apr 7th, 2006 at 11:14pm
 
now i rock at them spring snares, i youse mostly batied for coon and opposum and maybe a fox from time to time, i use cod wire
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Reply #8 - Apr 7th, 2006 at 11:32pm
 
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Thank you ben_banned; doing a bit of background research would be much appreciated.
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Reply #9 - Apr 8th, 2006 at 1:29am
 
thanks it showed me how to carve um
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