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ACME WHISTLES B101 ‘Stentor’ is the registered trademark of STENTOR MUSIC CO. LTD. Contents copyright of STENTOR MUSIC CO. LTD.
Acme whistles have been made since 1870,
and are renowned worldwide.
Thunderer The famous cork balled whistle with a  shrill, reverberating  sound. The smaller the whistle the more shrill the tone. Thunderer whistles are made of nickel plated brass or solid compression moulded black plastic AC58 Brass, nickel plated, standard model, very loud AC58.5 Brass, tapered mouthpiece, large size AC59.5 Brass, tapered mouthpiece, medium size AC60.5 Tapered mouthpiece, small size AC558 Plastic, large size AC559 Plastic, medium size AC560 Plastic, small size AC658 Plastic (injection moulded), large size, very light AC660 As above, small size AC636 Safety whistle, 'Acme Pocket Tornado' AC577 Plastic, moulded finger grip AC477 Metal finger grip allows a whistle to be safely held over two fingers, freeing the hand Metropolitan and Scout Double tone 'discord' whistles of highest quality brass nickel plate. The 'Scout' whistles differ in being fitted with nickel plated steel split rings. AC15 'Metropolitan'; the original police whistle AC50 'Metropolitan'; deeper tone AC50.5 'Scout'; as above AC49 'Metropolitan'; shrill tone AC49.5 'Scout'; as above, with split ring AC47 'Metropolitan'; very shrill tone AC47.5 'Scout'; as above, with split ring AC649 'Metropolitan'; moulded plastic, waterproof, ideal for life-saving. Five colours: black, ivory, blue, red, orange Special Purpose Whistles AC12 Boatswain's call; variable high pitched tone AC144 Two tone, large size AC143 Two tone, small size Reed Horns These  instruments  provide  penetrating  and  far  reaching sounds,  particularly  those  with  longer  bellpieces.  All  are fitted with hand tuned reeds. AC171 6" oval bell, nickel plated brass, 'soft' note AC171.5 As above, 'raucous' note AC175 11" oval bell, nickel plated brass, 'soft' note AC175.5 As above, 'raucous' note AC566 14 ¾" round bell, durable black plastic, 'raucous' note, reed. Very loud Dog Whistles AC565 'Silent' Dog Whistle, adjustable pitch, includes booklet 'How to Train Your Dog' AC575 Shepherd Whistle, gives, with practice, a very shrill note AC210 Moulded plastic, high pitch, cork ball AC210.5   As above, without cork ball AC211.5   As above, lower pitch Orchestral Whistles AC147 'Siren'; loud,piercing, but variable sound often used to create wind effects AC451 As above,with 7" bellpiece AC472 'Song Whistle' ('Swannee Whistle'). Sliding plunger allows pitch to be varied over 2 octaves AC534 'Triple Tone', sounds like an American locomotive whistle AC536.5   As above, with higher pitch; sounds like a tugboat whistle Bird Calls AC259 Crow and rook AC281 Quail call AC446 Cuckoo AC499 Nightingale AC500 Pigeon and dove AC504 Bird warbler, widgeon/rabbit squeal for fox decoy AC553 Curlew and peewit AC572 Duck, teal and widgeon AC477 AC559 AC446 AC472