Ears are extremely sensitive and easily damaged, resulting in long-term implications if not taken care of, especially if you’re hanging around a lot, all-day long with guns (including target practice, hunting, etc.). Even brief exposure to noise levels above 125 decibels can result in permanent hearing loss. Not to mention that unsuppressed gunshots can reach […]
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The Liberator 2.0 By Safariland – Hear the Difference
Protecting your ears from loud noises, like you know gunfire, is pretty dang critical. I say this as a person with tinnitus because the younger version of me was headstrong and thought an M240 would never bother my ears. These days I’m older and wiser and armed with gear like the new Safariland Liberator 2.0 […]
Howard Leight Impact Sport Bolt: Attack the noise
Hearing protection: if you’re shooting, you’re gonna need it. Even exposure to certain suppressed guns can accumulate over time to cause permanent damage. The problem with the most effective methods of ear protection (earpro) is that they’re effective against all sound. If you’re stalking a deer or listening for range commands, hearing (or not) can […]
Choosing electronic hearing protection
Having recently reviewed a set of electronic hearing protection that didn’t live up to the high standard set by it’s predecessor, I set out to get some opinions from around the web on a few good sets of hearing protection to check out next. One of the videos I enjoyed was from YouTube channel Military Arms […]
Tactical Christmas Gifts for 2018
A Gear-End Review sure to help you find a Tactical Gift this Christmas. If you have a black nylon and Velcro person in your world that’s tough to gift shop for, we have a list of ideas for you to put under the Christmas tree this year. Here’s my Gear-End Review from 2018. Knives When […]
Hearing Protection Upgraded by Valholl Gear
Valholl Gear Upgrades to Luxurious Comfort If you haven’t discovered Valholl Gear and their upgraded ear cups you’re missing out. Valholl Gear upgrades your thin, quickly deteriorating ear cups to cushy comfort that feels luxurious. These make your hearing protection seal better and just flat-out work better. Valholl Gear provides quality gel cups made in […]
Peltor Sport Tactical 300 and 500 Electronic Hearing Protectors
The Peltor Sport Electronic Hearing Protectors feature proprietary 3M SMART technology that suppresses harmful gunshot noise above 82 dBA while amplifying low-level sounds. Peltor Sport Electronic Hearing Protectors are ideal for both indoor and outdoor shooters with Clear Voice Tracking that seeks voice within background noise to improve speech intelligibility. Using Dynamic Suppression Time technology, the Peltor Sport […]
Walker Razor Electronic Muffs
This past October my wife and I celebrated our 6th Anniversary and as a gift, she put together a ‘man can’ of my favorite gun goodies. Included in this was a set of Walker Razor earmuffs. I had wanted new a set of electronic muffs for some time. My last set grew a pair of […]
Peltor Tactical 100 Electronic Hearing Protection
Anyone who uses firearms know how useful hearing protection is. During the beginning of my tenure in the Army we were give ear plugs (yellow foam). Eventually, we moved over to electronic protection (similar to this). For me, there were many pros and cons to this switch. These new devices were wildly uncomfortable with our helmet […]
Safariland Range Kit | Mini Review
Taking a friend or family member to the range for the first time? Shooting out-of-town and forget your ear and eye protection? Are you building a range bag? If any of these situations apply, or about a million more, the Safariland Range Kit is for you. The Safariland range kit is a mixture of personal protection equipment […]