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#4 on this list
ATM Green Machine
Zink
A competition-bred single reed that still hunts, with a crisp break and serious range.
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Double Nasty II
Buck Gardner
Poly double reed with a tone channel that stays clean — the best first call at the price.
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Specs side by side
| Spec | ATM Green Machine | Double Nasty II |
|---|---|---|
| Maker | Zink Calls | — |
| Model | ATM Green Machine | — |
| Reed Type | Single Reed | — |
| Primary Material | Acrylic | — |
| Sound Profile | Crisp, responsive, wide range | — |
| Skill Level | Intermediate to Advanced | — |
| Call Type | — | Duck Call |
| Reed System | — | Double Reed |
| Material | — | Polycarbonate |
| Best Range | — | Close to Mid |
| Tone Quality | — | Ducky, Versatile |
What our reviewers liked and didn't
ATM Green Machine
- Delivers crisp, authentic duck sounds with a sharp break
- Offers broad dynamic range from soft to loud
- Durable acrylic construction withstands harsh conditions
- Responsive and expressive, rewards skilled calling
- Versatile for various hunting situations and duck moods
- Requires practice and developed air control for mastery
- Acrylic can be noisy if knocked against hard surfaces
- May be too advanced for absolute beginners
- Tone might be too aggressive for those preferring a softer sound
Double Nasty II
- Very forgiving, easy for beginners to learn
- Durable polycarbonate construction handles abuse
- Clean tone channel resists sticking in wet conditions
- Produces realistic, versatile duck sounds
- Excellent value for consistent field performance
- Not the loudest call for reaching distant birds
- Less customizability compared to higher-end models
- Aesthetic is purely utilitarian
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