Mastertrap Rat Traps Easy Set and Heavy Duty Catchers 2 Pack

These traps are built around a high-tension spring and fully welded strike bar — two components that separate traps that perform reliably from those that don't. Most alternatives use weaker springs and unwelded bars that absorb impact on firing. That's not just a power issue — an underpowered mechanism risks an incomplete result. The spring and bar on these are built to make sure that doesn't happen.

Snap traps have one clear advantage over poison that's easy to overlook: you know exactly what's happened. Poison works at a distance and out of sight — a rat that takes it can travel far before it takes effect, ending up inside a wall cavity, under floorboards, or somewhere else you can't easily reach. The smell that follows can last weeks. A trap gives you a result you can see, confirm, and deal with immediately.

These traps are sized and calibrated for rats, with a sensitive trigger mechanism that responds reliably on contact. The generously sized bait trough reduces bait theft by drawing rats directly into the strike zone — that sensitivity is what separates a clean catch from a rat that takes the bait and walks away.

One step to set, no hand contact to clear, and built to last. The durable ABS plastic construction is weatherproof, holding up outdoors through all conditions as well as in kitchens, sheds, and commercial premises. Easy to clean and reset, these are a reliable product built to be used, cleaned, and used again.

For outdoor use or anywhere children, pets, or non-target animals could gain access, housing the trap inside a bait station is the recommended approach. It restricts access to the mechanism, improves catch rates by giving rats an enclosed space to enter, and keeps the whole setup out of sight. These traps are compatible with Mastertrap's rat bait station boxes and tunnel stations.

Key features:
High-tension spring and fully welded strike bar — built for a reliable, decisive result every time the mechanism fires
Pre-formed bait cup — positions bait directly over the strike zone, so rats can't reach it without triggering the mechanism
Oversized trigger paddle — larger contact area fires from front and sides, not just a direct head-on approach
One-step setting — arms quickly without a multi-part process, and clears without hand contact
Reusable and weatherproof — durable ABS plastic construction, suitable indoors and outdoors
Sensitive trigger mechanism — sized and calibrated for rats, responds reliably on contact without false firing

Dimensions (approx):
Length: 140mm
Width: 80mm
Height: 70mm

Contents:
2 x Easy Set Heavy Duty Rat Snap Traps