Minnesota Brand MB-550 Offset Trap

NOTE: Steel jawed - only available to Qld and WA customers due to state legislation.

The Minnesota Brand MB-550 Offset is a strong, fast mid-sized foothold trap suited to cats, foxes and small to medium wild dogs. Built around a 5 1/2" outside jaw spread, four-coil spring system and reliable Paws-I-Trip style pan, the MB-550 delivers consistent performance for professional trapping and pest animal control.

Widely used as a coyote trap in the United States, the MB-550 has earned a strong reputation for reliability, durability and fast operation. Its compact profile and robust construction also make it well suited to demanding Australian field conditions.

Key Features

• Offset cast iron jaws — durable construction designed for reliable holding performance.
• 5 1/2" (14 cm) outside jaw spread
• 4 3/4" (12 cm) inside jaw spread
• Paws-I-Trip style pan system for consistent triggering.
• Pan size: 2 1/2" × 3" (6.35 × 7.6 cm)
• Four-coil spring system for fast, powerful operation.
• Approx. 2.5 lb factory pan tension
• Stainless steel night-latch dog
• Standard 10" chain and swivel included
• Weight: Approx. 2.25 lb (1 kg)
• Target species: Foxes, cats and small to medium wild dogs
• Jake assembly not included

Please Note

Some traps may show signs of light surface rust when received. This is not detrimental to the trap and is actually preferred when preparing traps with logwood dye, as the lightly oxidised surface helps the dye take up and blacken the steel prior to use.