Haydel’s DR-85 Double Reed Mallard Call

Description

The Haydel’s DR-85 is a double reed mallard duck call known as the “Deceiver.” It is designed as an easy-blowing mouth call with a fully adjustable floating wedge that allows personal tuning and tonal control. The DR-85 covers the full chromatic scale and is commonly recommended for beginners and everyday callers seeking a versatile mallard sound. The call has a history of performing well in meat-calling contests while remaining approachable for new users.

Key Specifications

• The model is DR-85.
• The call uses a double reed design.
• Produces Mallard sounds.
• The call is nicknamed the Deceiver.
• Features a fully adjustable floating wedge for personal tuning.
• Covers the full chromatic scale.
• Difficulty level is listed as Easy.
• Product type is listed as MOUTH.
• Dimensions are listed as 1.35 x 5.05 x 7.40.
• Weight (listed) is 0.11.

Compact, reliable, and tunable, the DR-85 gives callers a straightforward platform for producing authentic mallard sounds. Its adjustable wedge makes it simple to tailor tone and response to personal preference or field conditions, while the easy-blowing design keeps fatigue low during long sessions. Whether you’re learning the basics or adding a dependable mallard call to your pouch, the DR-85 is built for practical use and consistent performance in real-world calling situations.