Western Rivers Mantis 50 WRC-GC50 Handheld Electronic Game Call

Western Rivers Mantis 50 WRC-GC50 is a handheld electronic game call with 50 preloaded calls, a backlit LCD, and a sound-activation trigger. Its compact, pivoting legs can lock open so the unit can stand on its own. It runs on four AAA batteries, which are not included.

At a glance

50 preloaded game calls, according to the manufacturer.
Sound-activation trigger and random-repeat timed options.
Backlit LCD and a four-way rubberized keypad with call selection and volume control.
Pivoting legs lock in position, allowing the call to stand on its own.
Compact handheld design with rubberized grips.

Price

$25.83Save 20%

Reference price: ~~$32.35~~

Price checked: Nov 14, 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

The onboard call selection, volume control, and trigger button provide direct controls without needing a separate remote.
Locking pivoting legs let it stand on its own during a calling session.
A backlit display is intended to aid operation in low-light conditions.

Cons

Four AAA batteries are required and are not included.
No remote control is specified for this model, so operation is from the handheld unit.

Technical specifications

5 specifications

Identity
Brand	GSM LLC
Model	WRC-GC50

Display and controls
Screen technology listed	LCD

Dimensions and weight
Weight listed	0.28 kg

Materials
Material listed	Blend

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

The listing describes the item as compact but also gives an item dimension of 1 x 1 x 1 inches. Treat that dimension as unconfirmed and check the selected listing for accurate size details. The item weight is listed as 0.28 kg, while the package weight is 0.29 kg. The brand fields also differ, naming Western Rivers in the listing and GSM LLC in the technical details. Separately, customer feedback is mixed on sound quality and includes durability concerns.

What’s in the box

Included

Western Rivers WRC-GC50 handheld animal call

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Predator hunters looking for a handheld caller with preloaded sounds and onboard controls.
Buyers who want a caller that can stand on its own on its locking pivoting legs.

Less suited to

Buyers who need remote operation. No remote is specified for this model.
Buyers who expect batteries to be included.

Western Rivers Mantis 50 WRC-GC50 Handheld Electronic Game Call · photo 2 — Additional product photo 2

Customer reviews on Amazon

4.3 / 5 · 219 ratings

5 stars71%71%
4 stars9%9%
3 stars7%7%
2 stars6%6%
1 star7%7%

Customer feedback reports that the call works well and some buyers consider it worthwhile for its price. Sound quality opinions are mixed, with some finding the sounds realistic and others comparing them to older recordings. Feedback also flags the lack of a remote and durability concerns, including a report of a unit stopping work. These points matter for a handheld model with onboard controls and preloaded calls, especially if sound character or long-term reliability is a priority.

Positive themes

Customers report that the game call works well.
Some customers consider it worthwhile for its price.

Negative themes

Durability concerns are reported, including one report that a unit stopped working.

Mixed feedback

Sound quality feedback is mixed, from realistic-sounding to dated recordings.
Feedback notes the absence of a remote, which may matter to buyers seeking remote operation.