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Roasted Maple? What's that all about?

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Roasted Maple?  What's that all about?

Whether you call it roasted, torrefied, baked, caramelized or just modified, the maple that we use in our calls is head and shoulders above the rest! We learned about this process of wood modification on the musical instrument side of our business, and after several years of research and development on our banjos, we decided to apply what we'd learned to our turkey calls.  After the maple has been modified, you get an extremely stable wood that is now lighter in weight, has an increased stiffness-to-weight ratio, and most importantly, is now more resonant.  A wonderful side effect of the...

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