Step-by-Step: Paiute Deadfall

As always, check with your neighbourhood principles before using bushcraft and primitive methods in a non-survival situation. The Paiute Deadfall is a fast acting kill-trap that uses cordage rather than solely fastens as seen in a figure-four deadfall. For the kill heaviness, it must be around five times the target animals weight. Remember, deadfalls are … Read more

Paiute Deadfall

As ever, check with your regional rules before using bushcraft and primitive approaches in a non-survival situation. The Paiute Deadfall is a fast serve kill-trap that uses cordage rather than only attaches as seen in a figure-four deadfall. For the kill force, it must be around five times the target animals value. Remember, deadfalls are … Read more

How to Make a Paiute Deadfall

As always, check with your local laws before using bushcraft and primitive methods in a non-survival situation.   The Paiute Deadfall is a fast acting kill-trap that uses cordage rather than solely sticks as seen in a figure-four deadfall. For the kill weight, it must be around five times the target animals weight. Remember, deadfalls … Read more