Manual Calls
Understanding and Using Cow Calls
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In this video, Chris covers the “Ms. Mac Daddy” and the “Bull Hooker” cow calls – both from HS/Carlton Calls – which are pretty much the only two “Manual” calls available on the market today. Like Mechanical calls, both are easy to use for beginners and can add another sound to a caller’s repertoire, but both have their advantages and disadvantages – both in relation to each other, and as a class of calls themselves. In this video, Chris not only covers those, but teaches you how to use each of the calls and how to get the best sound out of them.
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