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    Posted 15 years ago

    stonesfan1
    (379 items)

    i found this in a box of old tools and stuff i think it is a trap but i could be wrong sure has a snap to it

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    Comments

    1. dstruble46, 15 years ago
      It's an early rat trap. It should latch open when squeezed. If it doesn't, the catch mechanism is either gone or rusted.
    2. stonesfan1 stonesfan1, 15 years ago
      ty and it is a little rusty

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