Let’s hope you never find yourself in a situation where your life depends on trapping food to survive. But if the unimaginable did happen, would you be prepared?

Outdoor Life presents 15 traps you need to learn to build in order to catch food in a life-or-death situation. Hopefully you’ll never need them, but the are here for you to learn.

In a survival situation, traps can capture animals that provide us precious calories from meat and fat. Think of them as little hunters that you put out to do your work for you while you are off accomplishing other tasks. There are seemingly as many different traps as there are creatures to catch, but we’ve selected 15 for you to try and master… [continued]

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