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Turkey Calls => Pot Calls Forum => Topic started by: sleepyturkey on June 13, 2014, 02:59:18 PM

Title: buckeye striker
Post by: sleepyturkey on June 13, 2014, 02:59:18 PM
Has anyone every used the wood from a buckeye tree for a pot call striker?
Title: Re: buckeye striker
Post by: West Augusta on June 13, 2014, 08:06:30 PM
Buckeye is a very light soft wood.  Unless stabilized I doubt that it would make a good striker.  It may work for early morning soft tree talking.  Unstabilized Buckeye only has a Janka rating of 350.  I prefer woods over 1500 janka for strikers.