Well see, what I've been told, is what you want to do, is take the reed, and actually face the reed IN TO the barrel rather than towards the bellow.
AND IT IS AT THIS POINT IN TIME where I figure out why I thought you were INSANE about wanting to place your reeds in your callers BACKWARDS>
We're making calls for different kinds of squirrels! Most of the sq's around here are of the fox variety!
Parker