ACME Clicker No. 470 with Leather Wrist Strap
Description
ACME Clicker No. 470 with Leather Wrist Strap
The ACME Clicker No. 470 is the original and world-famous clicker used for the training of dogs, horses, and other animals. Crafted from polished brass for long-lasting durability, it produces the clear, distinctive click sound that has made ACME a trusted name in professional training tools.
This iconic clicker also has historical significance — originally developed as a children’s toy, it was later used by Allied forces on June 6, 1944 (D-Day) to identify one another by its recognizable sound. Each clicker is delivered with a certificate of authenticity and a leather wrist strap for convenient handling during training or outdoor use.
Key Features
- Classic ACME No. 470 clicker – world-renowned for training use
- Made of polished brass for strength and longevity
- Includes a leather wrist strap for comfort and portability
- Authentic sound recognized by trainers worldwide
- Comes with a certificate of authenticity
- Also known for its historical D-Day military use
Technical Specifications
| Model | ACME Clicker No. 470 |
| Material | Polished brass |
| Finish | Highly polished |
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | 4.9 × 2.4 × 1.5 cm |
| Accessories | Leather wrist strap, certificate of authenticity |
| Usage | Animal training (dogs, horses, etc.) / Historical collectible |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Applications
- Professional and hobby animal training
- Behavioral reinforcement for dogs and horses
- Collectors of historic and authentic military memorabilia
- Suitable for educational or re-enactment purposes
Historical Background
The ACME No. 470 gained fame beyond its original purpose when it was adopted by Allied paratroopers during the Normandy invasion (D-Day) in 1944. Its distinct “click” served as an identification signal among friendly troops in the dark — a practical application that cemented its place in both military and cultural history.
Manufacturer Details (GPSR Compliance)
J. Hudson & Co (Whistles) Ltd
244 Barr Street
Birmingham B19 3AH, United Kingdom
Phone: +44 121 554 2124
Website: www.acmewhistles.co.uk
Responsible Person in the EU (GPSR Compliance)
Romneys
Mühlehauden 1
31848 Bad Münder, Germany
Phone: +49 5042 969900
Website: www.acmewhistles.co.uk
© J. Hudson & Co (Whistles) Ltd / Romneys. Specifications and materials may change without notice for product improvement.
