Patent ID: 9155296
Filing Date: 2015-10-13
Classification: A01M

Abstract:
1. A striker for game calling comprising: a hollow body portion; a releasable locking device located at one end of the hollow body portion; and a peg having a substantially circular cross section along the entire length of the peg, the peg surrounded by said releasable locking device and received in and extending from the hollow body portion at any of a plurality of selectable lengths and securely held to the hollow body portion at a selected length by the releasable locking device, wherein the releasable locking device includes a threaded receiving portion at the end of the body portion, a compression collar, and a threaded locking nut, said compression collar placed over said peg and located between said threaded receiving portion and said threaded locking nut, the tightening of said threaded locking nut onto said threaded receiving portion compressing said compression collar into contact with said peg so as to releasably lock said peg to said body portion, and wherein said compression collar has tapered surfaces upon which the threaded receiving portion and the threaded locking nut apply force against said compression collar when the threaded locking nut is tightened onto the threaded receiving portion.