Call predators in hard and loud with the Haydel’s Game Calls PC-84 Magnum Open Call Cottontail—a proven, high-volume predator call built to mimic the distress cries of a cottontail rabbit, one of the most universal “dinner bell” sounds in North American predator hunting. Crafted from durable clear acrylic and designed as an adjustable open call, the PC84 gives hunters the ability to shape tone and intensity to match conditions—whether you’re coaxing in a cautious fox at close range or trying to reach out and grab the attention of coyotes across big country. Haydel’s describes the PC-84 as one of the loudest calls on the market, making it an excellent choice when wind, terrain, or distance demands maximum projection. Haydel's Game Calls
MPN: PC84 • UPC: 086666200206
The classic predator sound that works almost everywhere
Cottontail distress is a staple because it’s believable to a wide range of predators. When predators hear a rabbit in trouble, they don’t need a long explanation—they react. The PC-84 is built to reproduce that sound cleanly and aggressively, helping you target:
Coyotes in open fields, cutovers, and winter pasture
Foxes that slip the edges and respond best to natural cadence
Bobcats that need steady realism and the right pitch
Other opportunistic predators that investigate distress commotion
Haydel’s product description is straightforward: the PC-84 is adjustable and produces the sound of a cottontail in distress. Haydel's Game Calls
Magnum volume: “one of the loudest calls on the market”
When conditions get tough—windy days, big acreage, or heavy cover—volume becomes a real advantage. Haydel’s specifically positions the PC-84 as a “Magnum” predator cottontail call and highlights that it’s one of the loudest calls available. Haydel's Game Calls
That means you can:
Reach predators that are bedded farther out
Cut through wind and brush noise
Cover more country per stand
Increase the chance of a response when visibility is limited
If you hunt wide-open prairie, desert, large timber cuts, or rolling hills where sound has to travel, “loud” isn’t a gimmick—it’s a tool.
Adjustable open call: tune your distress to the day
Predators don’t respond the same way every stand. Sometimes they want frantic, high-pitched panic; other times a steadier, lower distress is what seals the deal. The PC-84 is described as adjustable, giving you the ability to vary the sound to better match:
Early stand: lighter, curious distress to avoid spooking close animals
Mid stand: stronger, more urgent sequences to pull from distance
Late stand: intermittent bursts to trigger a final commitment
That adjustability also helps you avoid sounding like every other caller in pressured areas.
Clear acrylic construction: durable, crisp sound in the field
Acrylic calls are favored because they’re tough, weather-resistant, and capable of producing sharp, consistent tones. Retailers commonly list the PC-84’s material as acrylic, and it’s often specified as clear acrylic for this model. Palmetto State Armory+1
In practical terms, that means a call you can:
Keep in a pocket or pack without babying it
Run in cold mornings or damp conditions
Clean easily after dusty stands
Depend on season after season
Real-world calling tips for the PC-84
Want better results fast? Here’s a simple approach that pairs well with a loud, adjustable cottontail call:
Start soft (30–60 seconds), then pause and scan downwind.
Increase volume gradually if nothing shows—don’t assume distance first.
Run short, frantic bursts (10–20 seconds) followed by silence to create urgency.
If predators hang up, change pitch/cadence rather than calling louder nonstop.
End with intermittent cries, then let the silence force curiosity and movement.
The PC-84’s “Magnum” projection is perfect for stepwise escalation—quiet realism first, then aggressive reach as the stand develops.
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The go-to call when you need predators to hear you
If you want a reliable, high-output predator call that can reach across big country and still deliver realistic distress tone up close, the Haydel’s PC-84 Magnum Open Call Cottontail (086666200206) is a standout. With adjustable sound, clear acrylic durability, and magnum-level volume that Haydel’s calls “one of the loudest on the market,” it’s built to help you turn empty stands into responding predators—strictly by sounding like an easy meal. Haydel's Game Calls+1
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