The EASIEST Way to Call Elk — No Diaphragm Required

The EASIEST Way to Call Elk — No Diaphragm Required

August 24, 2026 · 6 min

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Cliff and Jim discuss three easy non-vocal elk calls that can enhance hunting success.

Most elk hunters are either struggling with their diaphragm or over-relying on it. Cliff and Jim break down three non-vocal sounds that are easy to make, highly realistic, and will set you apart from every other caller in the woods. The three sounds: raking (the easiest elk call anyone can learn in five minutes), huffing (what close-range bulls do constantly that almost no one imitates), and glunking (the weird one that most hunters don't even know elk make). Jim and Cliff demonstrate each o...

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