Knight & Hale Reintroduces Moonshiner Alongside New Pot Calls

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posted on January 23, 2026
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Moonshiner And Double Up

Knight & Hale Game Calls has announced the return of a fan favorite: The Moonshiner. Alongside this iconic call, Knight & Hale has also introduced a new lineup of pot calls and strikers designed to deliver unmatched realism, durability and versatility in the turkey woods.

Moonshiner pot call

The Moonshiner Returns

Beloved by Knight & Hale co-founder Harold Knight himself, the Moonshiner is back with all its original components. This hand-turned acrylic call features a crystal surface paired with an acrylic soundboard, producing rich, authentic tones. The included one-piece Jatoba striker ensures hunters can yelp, cut, cluck, and purr with precision. Each call comes with sandpaper for conditioning, allowing hunters to fine-tune their sound and sharpen their skills.

Double Up Slate

Double Up Series

Knight & Hale's new Double Up series offers hunters versatile, dual-surface pot calls:

  • Slate over Glass—Natural, clear tones from slate with mid-range projection from glass.
  • Glass over Slate—Loud, raspy glass for long-range calling, paired with smooth slate for close encounters.
  • Aluminum over Glass—Sharp, higher-pitched aluminum for distance, balanced by glass for softer tones.

Each Double Up call is built with durable injection-molded polymer pots and finished in Mossy Oak Greenleaf camouflage.

Hammer Series

Hammer Series

For hunters seeking durability at an economical price point:

  • Slate Hammer—Robust sound range with natural slate clarity.
  • Glass Hammer—Long-distance volume and crisp tones, perfect for beginners or seasoned hunters alike.
  • Strikers

Hand-Turned Strikers

  • Hickory Striker—Balanced and versatile, a vest essential.
  • Purpleheart Striker —Raspy, realistic tones for advanced calling.
  • Dymalux Striker —Stylish and smooth, engineered for consistency.
  • Jatoba Striker —Dense, exotic wood for sharp, clean tones and subtle control.
  • Waterproof Striker—Featuring proprietary Powertip technology, designed to perform in wet or humid conditions.

Each striker is handmade in the U.S.A. For more information, visit knightandhale.com.

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