These smaller frame reed are made for anyone with a smaller pallet.  Men, women, and children can benefit from a reed that fits them properly.  These reeds are the samel stretch as their bigger brothers but built on our smaller frames.  The most important aspect in learning to call is to find a reed that fits you correctly.Unique to the Wapiti line of reeds are the relief cut-outs which allow all sides of the tape to position themselves comfortably in the roof of the mouth reducing our natural gag tendencies.  In conjunction with the natural soft latex it allows you to produce the most consistent air flow over the latex for sweet sounding tones.