Hunters Specialties Hsstr07010 Raspy Old Hen Wild Turkey Call Sounds

The Hunters Specialties Raspy Old Hen wild turkey call is a slate-based friction call designed to replicate the vocalizations of an older hen turkey. Built for serious turkey hunters who need authentic hen sounds in the field, this call produces the distinctive, weathered tones that mature birds use to communicate—perfect for both spring and fall hunting seasons when you need convincing calling that other hens will recognize.

Slate calls like this one are a proven workhorse in turkey hunting because they're reliable, durable, and versatile. Whether you're working turkeys in open timber, calling from a blind, or responding to gobbler activity, a quality hen call is essential gear. The Raspy Old Hen call fills that role with the gravelly, worn tone that experienced hunters know gets results when standard calls fall short. Slate construction means it'll hold up to regular use and cleaning, and it won't freeze or warp like some other materials.

Turkey calling success depends on your ability to sound natural and confident. Pairing this call with the right striker (sold separately) and learning proper technique will give you the sound control needed for close encounters. Whether you're new to turkey hunting or adding another trusted call to your arsenal, having multiple hen calls with different tones gives you flexibility when birds get call-shy or when you need to match the specific vocalizations in your hunting area.

Key Features

• Slate-based friction call for authentic hen turkey sounds
• Produces raspy, mature hen vocalizations
• Durable construction for field use
• Effective for spring and fall turkey hunting

Frequently Asked Questions

What turkey sounds does this call make?

The Raspy Old Hen call is designed to produce the distinctive vocalizations of an older hen turkey, with a weathered, gravelly tone that mature birds use for communication.

What do I need to use this turkey call?

This is a slate-based friction call, so you'll need a striker (sold separately) to create sound. Once you have both pieces, the call is ready to use in the field.

When should I use a hen call while turkey hunting?

Hen calls like this one are effective during both spring and fall turkey seasons and work well when responding to gobbler activity, calling from a blind, or hunting in open timber.