Dick Kirby, Founder of Quaker Boy Game Calls, Will be Missed - Page 2

Turkey Hunting - Helping you harvest that turkey of a lifetime


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QUAKER BOY TIMELINE ...

1974 Dick makes his first aluminum mouth call with a pair of tin snips, aluminum siding, balloon and duct tape.

1975 Quaker Boy introduces the first ever Raspy Style Mouth call, the "Old Turk".

1979 Quaker Boy introduces the first ever Double Reed Raspy Mouth Call, "The Quaker Boy Special".

1982 Quaker Boy introduces the first Pot Style Slate call to the industry, the "Double Slate".

1985 Quaker Boy introduces the first ever Notch style call to the industry, the "Cutter".

1986 Quaker Boy introduces the first Aluminum surface Pot Style Call, the "Aluminator".

1987 Quaker Boy introduces the first full wire frame headnet, the "Bandit". This was followed by the first ever 3/4 length headnet, The "Bandito". Both share patents.

1988 Quaker Boy introduces "In Quest of the Grand Slam", the pioneer in turkey hunting videos.

1991 Quaker Boy introduces the first ever double sided pot style call, the "Double Face".

1991 Quaker Boy introduces the first turn over style bleat call, the "Bleat in Heat".

1999 Quaker Boy introduces the first ever adjustable box call to the industry, the "Clover Leaf 10-Sider".

2000 Quaker Boy introduces the first ever 3 surface pot style call, the "Triple Threat".

2001 Quaker Boy introduces the "Quad Threat".

2002 Quaker Boy introduces the first ever Freeze Proof grunt call, the "Ridgerunner".

2005 Quaker Boy introduces the first ever Curved-Lid Box call, "The Curve", Boat Paddle.

2006 Quaker Boy introduces the first ever, squeeze style bleat call, the "Squeezin' Bleat".

There have been many innovations and improvements over the years. The Kirbys’ love of the outdoors and their commitment to manufacturing the highest quality, easy to use, practical hunting products for today's sportsman continues to be the driving force behind Quaker Boy.

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