Turning Leopardwood.....

[Tribute Custom Calls]

Wanted to ask my fellow wood spinners if anyone has turned Leopardwood? I have turned a lot of different kinds of exotic wood but never Leopardwood. From what I have read it seems to have some challenges 

[Seminole Custom Calls]

it likes to tear out easily. extremely sharp tools and take your time is the key.

[PA-strutter]

I turn it a lot. Make a lot of grunt calls out of it. I think finishing it nicely is more challenging than turning it.