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This trap is known as No. 5 or Black Bear. The spread of jaws is 11¾ inches. Weight of trap 19 pounds. It is furnished with a very heavy and strong cable chain.

Bear trappers whether in the Canadian Wilds, the Swamps of the Southern States or among the Rocky or Appalachian Mountains, speak of the No. 5 as the Standard Trap. They are used principally for catching the Black Bear.