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Ease Of Use

Customers are highly satisfied with the ease of use of these rat traps. They find setting them quick and effective, even for those with minimal experience. The plastic pedal design is a preferred choice over traditional designs, making it a dependable solution for pest control.

Durability

Customers generally have positive opinions about the durability of these rat traps. They are reusable, sturdy, and able to withstand outdoor conditions. However, some customers have reported issues with the traps not tripping properly when they become rusty or damaged.

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Sensitivity Adjustment

Customers have mixed feelings about the sensitivity adjustment of these rat traps. While some find them to be more sensitive and effective, others mention that they can be too sensitive and difficult to set properly. The plastic trip design is generally appreciated for its ease of use and improved performance compared to traditional wooden traps. However, users caution that setting the traps requires careful handling due to their strong springs.

Effectiveness

Customers have mixed opinions on the effectiveness of these rat traps, with some reporting high success rates and others expressing disappointment. The traps are praised for their efficiency in catching rats, especially when compared to expensive alternatives. However, a few customers have reported difficulty in getting the traps to work, suggesting inconsistency in their performance. Overall, the traps are considered effective but may require patience and proper baiting techniques to ensure success.

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Quality


Durability:made from high-quality plastic, this pedal feels sturdy and well-constructed.


Pros:quick and easy setupdurable and lightweightexcellent functionality with non-slip basecons:none that i’ve experienced so far!


You cannot improve on the traditional snap trap!


It’ll whack the bejesus out of any rat, but it didn’t trap anything unfortunately.

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I had it installed in no time, thanks to the clear instructions provided.

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  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    pedal, set, easy, plastic and big.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 760 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jun 27 2025.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It depends on what bait you use


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I have had paddles break at the hinge


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Compared to the metal bait holder this is just a hair down in my likeable score


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Wish i didn’t have to buy these on a regular cadence but with all of the construction going on the newly unhoused rats have taken onto the streets into my neighborhood


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Unfortunately we have roof rats …


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I’m not a big fan of setting them but they kill and the work


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I had to put 134 long staples through the bottom with the sharp end sticking up through the trap to keep the rats from escaping once they were caught


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I only set out 3 traps along the same wall

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