Directions for using the EZ Bugler Mouthpiece and Bugle Tube:. Getting Started. Adding Voice Inflection. Chuckles & Grunts. Lip Ball Technique. Creating Realistic Bugles. Master these techniques, and you'll be calling in bulls with confidence! For mo

Directions for using the EZ Bugler Mouthpiece and Bugle Tube:<ol><li>Getting Started<ul><li>Lightly touch your lower lip to the latex; don&apos;t press too hard.</li><li>Begin with a soft buzz and gradually tighten your lip while increasing airflow to climb octaves smoothly.</li></ul></li><li>Adding Voice Inflection<ul><li>This call requires more voice inflection than a standard diaphragm reed.</li><li>The small hole means your voice inflection is key to creating an authentic sound.</li></ul></li><li>Chuckles &amp; Grunts<ul><li>Puff your cheeks and lightly touch your lower lip to the latex.</li><li>Use a &quot;puh, puh, puh&quot; motion with your lip to create the chuckle sound.</li></ul></li><li>Lip Ball Technique<ul><li>Hold the call sideways.</li><li>Drape your upper lip over the top while pressing your lower lip against the latex, then buzz.</li></ul></li><li>Creating Realistic Bugles<ul><li>Avoid flat, monotone calls&#x2014;add emotion by varying lip pressure, voice inflection, and air pressure.</li><li>Experiment with intensity to make your bugles sound dynamic and lifelike, which excites bulls in the field.</li></ul></li></ol>Master these techniques, and you&apos;ll be calling in bulls with confidence! For more specific instructions on the use of EZ Bugler Mouthpiece and Bugle Tube, please watch through the videos included below! Dirk Durham is a Phelps Team Member and the host of these videos. What&apos;s more, he&apos;s a world class elk caller and hunter!&#xA0;<iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/1enVDvflH-A??si=FsEdX9v07CAHLlV9&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen class="fr-draggable"></iframe>

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Replacing the EZ Bugler reed is quick and easy. Just follow these steps:. Remove the Old Reed. Insert the New Reed. Secure the Reed. That’s it! You’re ready to get back out there. The video included below also provides these directions, alongside a v

Replacing the EZ Bugler reed is quick and easy. Just follow these steps:<ol><li>Remove the Old Reed<ul><li>Carefully insert a knife into the small pocket on the mouthpiece.</li><li>Give it a gentle pop to release the reed.</li><li>You&#x2019;ll see a small silicone gasket underneath&#x2014;leave that in place.</li></ul></li><li>Insert the New Reed<ul><li>Take your replacement reed and tuck it into the pockets at an angle.</li><li>Make sure it fits snugly.</li></ul></li><li>Secure the Reed<ul><li>Push down on the reed to snap it into place on the rounded side of the call.</li><li>Give it an extra tap to ensure it&#x2019;s locked in tight&#x2014;this prevents it from coming loose while hunting.</li></ul></li></ol>That&#x2019;s it! You&#x2019;re ready to get back out there. The video included below also provides these directions, alongside a visual guide--we would highly recommend giving it a watch!&#xA0; <iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/DmTCK3koRv4?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen class="fr-draggable"></iframe>

How to Replace the EZ Bugler Reed

To replace the silicone horseshoe on your EZ Bugler mouthpiece, follow these steps carefully:. Remove the Old Gasket – Since the silicone is very soft, gently slide a knife underneath the gasket and lift it out carefully. Take your time to avoid tear

To replace the silicone horseshoe on your EZ Bugler mouthpiece, follow these steps carefully:<ol><li>Remove the Old Gasket &#x2013; Since the silicone is very soft, gently slide a knife underneath the gasket and lift it out carefully. Take your time to avoid tearing it.</li><li>Prepare the New Gasket &#x2013; Apply a small amount of saliva to both the mouthpiece and the new silicone gasket. This will help with a smoother installation.</li><li>Insert the Gasket &#x2013; Using your fingers, press the gasket into the trough of the mouthpiece. To ensure it sits properly, take a small stick with a rounded or dull end and gently push the gasket into the pockets.</li><li>Reinstall the Reed &#x2013; Place the reed back into the little pockets, making sure it is snug. Then, press down on the rounded side of the call to snap it into place securely.</li></ol>Once everything is fitted correctly, your EZ Bugler is ready to go, and you&apos;re all set to get back to calling! Watch the video included below, as this will give you a video guide to replacing this gasket as well!&#xA0; <iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/bHYoaWB94aE??si=a4v-AKwLVtM56q51&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen class="fr-draggable"></iframe>

How to Replace the Horseshoe Gasket on your EZ Bugler Mouthpiece

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