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Duke 650 #6872779 05/14/20 10:35 PM 05/14/20 10:35 PM
Joined: Nov 2018 Posts: 117 Oregon O OregonBeaver OP trapper
OregonBeaver OP trapper O Joined: Nov 2018 Posts: 117 Oregon	Got a email from bill duke yesterday saying the 650's are available now and will ship today. Bought 2 dozen, curious to see what there all about and try them out this winter.

Re: Duke 650 [Re: OregonBeaver] #6872791 05/14/20 10:49 PM 05/14/20 10:49 PM
Joined: Jun 2019 Posts: 624 Arkansas A Artrapper16 trapper
Artrapper16 trapper A Joined: Jun 2019 Posts: 624 Arkansas	I wouldn't use the 550 Duke but I would like to try the Duke 650 if they were just 6 inch inside jaw spread

Re: Duke 650 [Re: OregonBeaver] #6873003 05/15/20 08:32 AM 05/15/20 08:32 AM
Joined: Jan 2017 Posts: 3,117 Ks Flint Hill fur trapper
Flint Hill fur trapper Joined: Jan 2017 Posts: 3,117 Ks	Got an email back in March from Murray's saying the new delivery date was today. Will see what's delivered tonight

Re: Duke 650 [Re: OregonBeaver] #6873011 05/15/20 08:35 AM 05/15/20 08:35 AM
Joined: Mar 2018 Posts: 1,409 Central/Western Texas AuthorTrapper trapper
AuthorTrapper trapper Joined: Mar 2018 Posts: 1,409 Central/Western Texas	We're getting 1 doz. We'll have a YouTube video up of them on Monday or Tuesday! TTFHA Member www.txtrappers.com www.howtobecomeatrapper.wordpress.com https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwDRby3Xny4rLKM6eo8cQ5g

Re: Duke 650 [Re: OregonBeaver] #6875298 05/17/20 09:28 PM 05/17/20 09:28 PM
Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 509 PA coontrapper81 trapper
coontrapper81 trapper Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 509 PA	What will the outside spread of these be?

Re: Duke 650 [Re: coontrapper81] #6875457 05/18/20 02:30 AM 05/18/20 02:30 AM
Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 5,459 Montana Taximan trapper
Taximan trapper Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 5,459 Montana	Originally Posted by coontrapper81 What will the outside spread of these be? 6.75"

Re: Duke 650 [Re: OregonBeaver] #6875678 05/18/20 10:08 AM 05/18/20 10:08 AM
Joined: Apr 2012 Posts: 5,445 Southern Michigan T trappergbus trapper
trappergbus trapper T Joined: Apr 2012 Posts: 5,445 Southern Michigan	Inside spread and jaw thickness?? Have they been trapline tested? Last edited by trappergbus; 05/18/20 10:09 AM. Common sense catches alot of fur.. Pay homage to all you harvest..

Re: Duke 650 [Re: OregonBeaver] #6875692 05/18/20 10:25 AM 05/18/20 10:25 AM
Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 5,459 Montana Taximan trapper
Taximan trapper Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 5,459 Montana	Inside advertised as 6 1/8".Doing the math,thickness must be 5/16".

Re: Duke 650 [Re: trappergbus] #6875715 05/18/20 10:59 AM 05/18/20 10:59 AM
Joined: Apr 2012 Posts: 5,445 Southern Michigan T trappergbus trapper
trappergbus trapper T Joined: Apr 2012 Posts: 5,445 Southern Michigan	Thanks , hmm Common sense catches alot of fur.. Pay homage to all you harvest..

Re: Duke 650 [Re: Taximan] #6876049 05/18/20 04:52 PM 05/18/20 04:52 PM
Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 509 PA coontrapper81 trapper
coontrapper81 trapper Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 509 PA	Originally Posted by Taximan Originally Posted by coontrapper81 What will the outside spread of these be? 6.75" Illegal in Pennsylvania then, go figure.

Re: Duke 650 [Re: OregonBeaver] #6876128 05/18/20 05:53 PM 05/18/20 05:53 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 23,858 Wisconsin T The Beav trapper
The Beav trapper T Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 23,858 Wisconsin	I got 12 coming I'll let you know. The forum Know It All according to Muskrat

Re: Duke 650 [Re: The Beav] #6876155 05/18/20 06:15 PM 05/18/20 06:15 PM
Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 5,459 Montana Taximan trapper
Taximan trapper Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 5,459 Montana	Originally Posted by The Beav I got 12 coming I'll let you know. Stimulus check,Beav?

Re: Duke 650 [Re: Taximan] #6876188 05/18/20 06:44 PM 05/18/20 06:44 PM
Joined: Aug 2019 Posts: 71 KY T thumper3181 trapper
thumper3181 trapper T Joined: Aug 2019 Posts: 71 KY	I sent an email asking about the inside spread to Duke traps and Mr. Duke said that they were 6" inside, which would make them legal in Kentucky. Wfjc

Re: Duke 650 [Re: thumper3181] #6876215 05/18/20 07:17 PM 05/18/20 07:17 PM
Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 5,459 Montana Taximan trapper
Taximan trapper Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 5,459 Montana	Originally Posted by thumper3181 I sent an email asking about the inside spread to Duke traps and Mr. Duke said that they were 6" inside, which would make them legal in Kentucky. All the advertising says 6 1/8".Not sure if that makes a difference for you.You might want to wait and get actual measurements from some who have them.

Re: Duke 650 [Re: OregonBeaver] #6876253 05/18/20 08:08 PM 05/18/20 08:08 PM
Joined: Mar 2018 Posts: 1,409 Central/Western Texas AuthorTrapper trapper
AuthorTrapper trapper Joined: Mar 2018 Posts: 1,409 Central/Western Texas	Got ours today - lookin' good! TTFHA Member www.txtrappers.com www.howtobecomeatrapper.wordpress.com https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwDRby3Xny4rLKM6eo8cQ5g

Re: Duke 650 [Re: Taximan] #6876268 05/18/20 08:19 PM 05/18/20 08:19 PM
Joined: Mar 2018 Posts: 1,409 Central/Western Texas AuthorTrapper trapper
AuthorTrapper trapper Joined: Mar 2018 Posts: 1,409 Central/Western Texas	Originally Posted by Taximan Originally Posted by thumper3181 I sent an email asking about the inside spread to Duke traps and Mr. Duke said that they were 6" inside, which would make them legal in Kentucky. All the advertising says 6 1/8".Not sure if that makes a difference for you.You might want to wait and get actual measurements from some who have them. It's 6" inside, on the dot! TTFHA Member www.txtrappers.com www.howtobecomeatrapper.wordpress.com https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwDRby3Xny4rLKM6eo8cQ5g

Re: Duke 650 [Re: OregonBeaver] #6876280 05/18/20 08:30 PM 05/18/20 08:30 PM
Joined: Jun 2019 Posts: 624 Arkansas A Artrapper16 trapper
Artrapper16 trapper A Joined: Jun 2019 Posts: 624 Arkansas	See they must have changed something because bill Duke himself said that it was 6and 1/8 inside but hey that's great news I'll be buying some of these

Re: Duke 650 [Re: OregonBeaver] #6876306 05/18/20 09:06 PM 05/18/20 09:06 PM
Joined: Mar 2011 Posts: 566 Iowa trapperjdb trapper
trapperjdb trapper Joined: Mar 2011 Posts: 566 Iowa	Have some coming from Gerald Schmidt’s, can’t wait to try them out. ITA, NRA & NTA member Short liner and proud of it.

Re: Duke 650 [Re: OregonBeaver] #6876320 05/18/20 09:20 PM 05/18/20 09:20 PM
Joined: Mar 2015 Posts: 533 GA C canebrake trapper
canebrake trapper C Joined: Mar 2015 Posts: 533 GA	Of course they're not legal here, just like #3 Bridgers. I wish Georgia would change the stupid 5.75 inch law.

Re: Duke 650 [Re: OregonBeaver] #6876323 05/18/20 09:23 PM 05/18/20 09:23 PM
Joined: Mar 2018 Posts: 948 Indiana H Huntall76 trapper
Huntall76 trapper H Joined: Mar 2018 Posts: 948 Indiana	What's the measurement from post to post, can someone post pics please

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