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GEN2 GC500

#3 on this list

GEN2 GC500

ICOtec

The best budget e-caller: real volume, a usable remote, and enough sounds to hunt with.

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Coyote Howler

#7 on this list

Coyote Howler

Verminator

A dedicated howler for locating and challenging coyotes during the breeding season.

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GEN2 GC500 versus Coyote Howler specifications
SpecGEN2 GC500Coyote Howler
TypeElectronic Predator Call
Sound Library24 sounds included, expandable
Remote RangeUp to 300 yards
Power SourceAA batteries
Max VolumeHigh
Call TypeCoyote Howler
MaterialDurable injection-molded polymer
WeightLightweight
Sound RangeHowls, Barks, Pup Distress
Best UseLocating & Challenging Coyotes
SeasonalityBreeding Season, Pre-Season Scouting

What our reviewers liked and didn't

GEN2 GC500

  • Exceptional volume for its price point
  • Reliable remote control with good range
  • Durable, field-ready construction
  • Clear, effective pre-loaded sounds
  • Excellent value for money
  • Limited pre-loaded sound library compared to premium models
  • No advanced programmable features
  • Not fully waterproof

Coyote Howler

  • Delivers authentic, deep coyote howls and barks
  • Excellent for locating distant or challenging coyotes
  • Extremely durable, weather-resistant construction
  • Lightweight and compact for easy carry
  • Simple design, reliable performance in the field
  • Requires practice to master full range of sounds
  • Specialized for coyotes, not a multi-species call
  • Less versatile than an electronic caller for varied sounds

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