The Ironbuck | The First Metal Deer Call | Why Hunters Are Paying $99 W. Michael Birky

<p>What if the deer call in your pack was built to outlast your truck, your season, and the plastic calls everyone else is still replacing? </p><p>Michael Birky, founder of Knowhere Outdoors, breaks down the story behind the IronBuck - the first metal grunt tube designed to solve the problems hunters have dealt with for years. </p><p>Birky shares how a devotional for hunters turned into a full product company, why he spent months testing more than 30 prototypes, and how he engineered a call that sounds nothing like the “tin can” skeptics expected. </p><p>The result is a premium, modular system built for serious hunters who are tired of broken reeds, frozen calls, and gear that feels disposable.</p><p>You&#39;ll discover:</p><ul><li>Why the IronBuck uses a heavier reed and metal soundboard to create volume without a harsh metallic tone</li><li>How the long threaded design sets up future accessories like a snort wheeze, doe bleat, fawn distress, and saddle-hunting hook</li><li>What makes the call different from standard plastic grunt tubes in the woods, in the cold, and under real hunting pressure</li><li>Why Birky built the line to be customizable, expandable, and warrantied for the long haul</li><li><br></li></ul><p>I press on the real questions hunters care about most - noise, freezing, durability, and whether a metal call can actually outperform the plastic staples everyone knows. </p><p><br></p><p>If you care about gear that earns a place in your pack, this episode is for you. </p><p><br></p><p>Brands I support:Bullpath gear: https://bullpathgear.com/Hobo Outdoor Gear: https://hobooutdoorgear.com/Mobile Hunter prints: https://www.etsy.com/shop/MobileHunterPrintsCode of Silence Camo: https://www.codeofsilence.com/Lone Wolf Custom Gear: https://www.lonewolfcustomgear.com/<br></p>