Drop in the call surface and clamp it down until the glue is set. Most strikers are between 7.
One tip for new turners is go with a 3 playing surface and 2 sound board they are much easier to have come out sounding like a turkey.
How to make a turkey pot call. How I make a turkey pot call. 532009 I mount the call this way to do the final sanding finishing and polishing of the call. You can buy it at Hobby Lobby or most craft stores.
Making your turkey call can be a fantastic way to keep the hobby alive even during the off-season. Here I am using the skew to remove the bottom of the pot. At least 12 hours.
Add your weighting device to the playing surface and allow it to dry. 5282019 Make a tube turkey call. And 8 inches long.
I usually cut a board into1-inch squares and 10 to 11 inches long. Clucking Pull the peg toward you about 18 to 1 with light pressure. Make a lip rest.
Jump to Latest Follow 1 – 10 of 10 Posts. You simply paint it. Smooth the ends of a 34-inch 2 cm PVC pipe coupler with sandpaper.
Some people prefer making a J shape. I have removed the excess off the bottom of the pot as much as I can when using the face plate. There is far more to it than just letting a buyer pick their favorite wood.
And in most cases its a pot and a peg. 4232020 In order for a pot call to make so much as a single cluck a striker must be used to create friction atop the calls surface. 1 I cut the blanks out on the bandsaw.
The instructions would be the same whether one used glass crystal slate aluminum or whatever surface one wanted. Any call maker who loves his work wants his customer to be happy. 2112019 Apply a thin bead of glue to the rim of the pot.
9252013 While the glue is drying its time to condition the glass. How To Turkey Call. 812013 Press the playing surface into the call and give it a slight turn.
Yelping Make small circles 12 to 1 in length. Hey I am just starting to turn and I was wondering what kinds of wood is good for turkey pot calls. 322009 Ask if you have questions I have no secrets.
Joined Oct 5 2012. Cut out the plastic circle and then cut it in half to make 2 rests. I mark and X in one end to find the center and use a punch to make an indention for my tailstock on the lathe to fit into.
Making your turkey call can be a fantastic way to keep the hobby alive even during the off-season. TURKEY POT CALLS HOW TO USE. One of the first turkey calls a hunter ever owns is a friction call.
The National Wild Turkey Federation Show of 2013 didnt just showcase the coolest turkey hunting gadgets. 2 I drill out the center using a. A Homemade Striker Cut the handle drill and insert the shaft and spray the handle.
Discussion Starter 1 Jan 21 2013. 312016 Made from a basic round disc of slate ceramic glass or copper these calls are paired with a striker The striker can be made from wood or carbon and paired with any given pot. As a call maker I often have requests to make pot calls from a specific wood surface or a certain design change that may or may not affect sound.
You can thoroughly scuff it up with 80 grit sandpaper or a conditioning stone but I prefer to use a product named Amour Etch. Lets take a look at some of the turkey calls you can start making today. How to Build a Turkey Call – YouTube.
Youll need just 1 lip rest for this project. 2252013 Turkey pot call. A pot call for turkey hunting.
There you have it your custom made turkey call. Turkey calling for beginner. This friction produces the various sounds which we all hope brings a lovestruck longbeard in tow.
In order for the customer to be happy the call chemistry has to be right. Use the end of the PVC coupler to trace a circle onto a margarine tubs plastic lid with a pencil. This will make the call the desired thickness and the bottom of the pot the desired thickness.
21 rows 192020 January 09 2020 091249 PM. This one is out of oak with a walnut tone board and glass. When gently striking the striker across the face of the call various turkey sounds like clucking purring and gobbling can be produced.
I am not shaping the outside of the pot using the skey. Lets take a look at some of the turkey calls you can start making today. The experts displayed their crafts as.
