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Champion WheelyBird Auto Feed Trap
Last Updated: November 15, 2019 (Refresh Now)
8.8
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Total Reviews
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Ease of Use
easy, easy to use, works great, transport, put together
+100%
" ... Easy to use ... "
" ... Easy to put together! ... "
" ... Simple instructions and great little machines, I use them every chance I get. ... "
" ... Easy to put together. ... "
" ... It was easy to assemble, it took about 30 minutes total. ... "
" ... light and easy to use. ... "
" ... Easy to assemble, much tougher and smoother than expected. ... "
" ... Loved that it is easily portable and easy to adjust. ... "
Setup
easy, works great, took, instructions, easy to use
+100%
" ... Assembly was easy and it stores and travels great. ... "
" ... Easy to assemble. ... "
" ... Easy to assemble. ... "
" ... Easy to assemble. ... "
" ... Assembling the trap was relatively easy. ... "
" ... Very easy assembly. ... Took my husband about 30 minutes to assemble. ... "
" ... to setup and transport. ... "
" ... Simple instructions and great little machines, I use them every chance I get. ... "
Product Reliability
clays, adjustments, works great, worked flawlessly, thrown
+87%
-13%
" ... I've took this guy out several times and have no issues. ... "
" ... I've had my thrower for a year and a half and have run THOUSANDS of clays through it and this thing it AWESOME! ... It has functioned flawlessly the entire time. ... "
" ... This has been working trouble free for months now. ... "
" ... Worked perfect right out of the box ! ... "
" ... It's been working great. ... "
" ... It worked great went through about 200 clays. ... "
" ... A bit of a pain but they worked every time so I didn't have to throw out the old rocks. ... "
" ... Worked perfectly out of box with no adjustments ... "
For Fun
family, worth, twice, tons of fun, ton of fun
+100%
" ... It is SOOOO much fun that you can go through a thousand rounds in a day easily! ... "
" ... Functions as if brand new, great machine tons of fun. ... "
" ... I had more fun with this contraption than I have had with anything for a long time. ... "
" ... Doesn't throw very far, but far enough to have a little fun and get some practice in. ... "
" ... This has been so fun for our family! ... "
" ... Fun to use ... "
" ... I bought this to have some fun with my family. ... "
" ... so much fun! ... "
Price
worth the money, well worth, twice, money, worth
+100%
" ... Worth the money ... "
" ... Well worth the investment ... "
" ... I'm very impressed for the price. ... "
" ... I have used and shot trap with a unit twice this price. ... "
" ... Pleasantly surprised by the quality for such a low price. ... "
" ... For the money, can't beat it. ... "
" ... Awesome thrower for the price, I looked around and everywhere else was higher prices. ... "
" ... If you wait for the right deal you can purchase this around $200! ... "
Build Quality
spring, wheels, tension, clays, arm
+80%
-20%
" ... Just have to wait and see how sturdy it is ... "
" ... I also contact Champion and ordered a replacement top ring (horse shoe) for the clay target magazine which are now made of metal instead of the plastic which comes with the machine and there was no charge for the part. ... "
" ... Heavy duty construction. ... "
" ... Each were packaged very well, included all parts and assembled without any issues. ... "
" ... Solid, almost no breakage of clays, almost too consistent throw. ... "
" ... They improved this with the new one that has rubber tires. ... "
" ... Easy assembly, Wheelybird is cool because you can have a friend use the handle yo give you some unexpectedly angled throws. ... "
Battery Life
truck, clays, without, tractor, short
+100%
" ... Plus the recharge on the battery was minimal. ... "
" ... I use a garden tractor battery with it. ... "
" ... The unit works great and I personally run it off of my quad battery. ... "
" ... It could have come with longer battery lines, that's a easy fix. ... "
" ... They sent me a metal one to replace it free of charge. ... "
" ... Hooks up to the truck battery via a battery tender cable ... "
" ... The only down side is the short cable to the battery but thankfully I bought the Mighty Max battery too so we didn't have to take out a car battery. ... love having the battery to go with it. ... "
" ... Used a motorcycle battery and only ran about 140 rounds battery ran string with plenty to spare. ... "
Size
portable, easy, carry, wheels, thrower
+86%
-14%
" ... Easy to pack, carry and move. ... "
" ... Loved that it is easily portable and easy to adjust. ... "
" ... She's heavy and bulky but works like a champ. ... "
" ... to setup and transport. ... "
" ... I purchased two of these and mounted them to a Northern Tool Trailer along with toolbox to make a great portable clay target thrower. ... "
Fit
spring, skeet, tension, stack, pigeons
+86%
-14%
" ... I installed two "tarp hooks" on mine and it works great. ... "
" ... All the parts were in the box, and most important, all holes lined up. ... "
" ... Okay- I thought I would hold off on this until I had the thing for while to chime in. ... "
" ... Only reason I gave it a 4 is because sometimes the clay pigeons don't drop down into the loading position. ... "
" ... I have one mounted a foot higher than the other and like that I can adjust the angle of throw up and down. ... "
Cables
longer, short, truck, release, battery
+100%
" ... Power cord barely reached even when backed right up to the thrower. ... "
" ... Attach some hooks on the handle to neatly wrap the 25' release cord . ... "
" ... Hooks up to the truck battery via a battery tender cable ... "
" ... Nice long cord on foot control. ... "
" ... I added a longer cord for the foot release pedal, and we love it. ... "
" ... It is easy to extend the foot pedal cord by cutting and installing a standard male and female electrical cord plug. ... Then when you want a longer cord you can use whatever length extension cord you want. ... "
Comfort
tension, arm, worked, hand thrower
+60%
-40%
" ... An extra set of hands was nice for balance a couple of times. ... "
" ... A bit of a pain but they worked every time so I didn't have to throw out the old rocks. ... "
" ... Saves a lot of time and effort from a hand thrower. ... "
For Kids
kids, christmas, loves, law, daughter
+100%
" ... took this baby out to the duck club with a few 13 yr olds , it worked great for the first 25 clays or so then starter autofiring them randomly, I got the manual out and made an adjustment to the limit switch( I think the bolts weren't tight enough) and she works flawlessly now, Kids had a blast! ... "
" ... A wonderful product that was purchased for my 16 daughter. ... "
" ... Bought for our son-in-law for Christmas! ... "
" ... Got this for my 14 year old son for Christmas and he loves it! ... "
Marketplace
ordered, manufacturer, described, advertised
+100%
" ... I reached out to the manufacturer. ... "
" ... Just as described! ... "
" ... got this for $254 and free shipping. ... "
Delivery
item, free, arrived
+100%
" ... item was as described, fast delivery ... "
" ... Fast delivery and free!! ... "
" ... Very well packaged ... "
" ... Arrived on time and well packed. ... "
Overall performance
wheelybird, speed, flawlessly, fast, clays
+100%
" ... Throws them smoothly with good speed. ... "
" ... Great job WheelyBird! ... "
" ... It throws plenty fast, with a lot of adjustment to change it. ... "
Remote
wireless, foot pedal, trigger, thrower, splicing
+100%
" ... Foot pedal worked fine but I wanted more range so I ordered the wireless remote. ... "
" ... Coupled with a remote this proved an very reliable thrower. ... "
" ... I also purchased a "Do-All" wireless remote and wired it in with no issue. ... "
Camera
shoots, shooting, incoming, go shooting, alone
+100%
" ... Shoots very far and repeat shots are fast. ... "
" ... We love to take this out and go shooting together! ... "
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Size: 300 meters