It takes only one loud bang of just more than 85 decibels to harm your hearing. The body starts to tremble and the ears ring in retribution. The cumulative damage that is being done to your ears over the course of, say, an eight-hour day continuously is significant. Certain guns, when shot, have the potential … Read more
Your hearing is vitally important and if you’ve ever left a concert with your ears ringing you know just how fragile it can be. That’s why professionals that work in hazardous noise environments always wear hearing protection. Hearing protection falls into two major categories, inner ear and outer ear. Inner ear protection is inserted into … Read more
If you’re someone who enjoys hunting, it’s imperative that you use the proper protection at all times. All the best hunters- even amateurs- will never go hunting if they do not have the right equipment with them. This includes hearing protection of some sort. Luckily, you have plenty of different options for hearing protection to … Read more
Hunters and shooters know that they must take care of their hearing while they are using their firearms. A 12-guage shotgun being fired is 156 decibels (db), while anything over 85 db can cause hearing damage. It’s no wonder that shooters take their hearing protection so seriously. The down side to hearing protection is that … Read more
Being able to protect your hearing while participating in loud activities is one of the most important things you can do for your health. If you are frequently being exposed to loud noises, one of the most detrimental side effects is that you can experience hearing loss, which, at the end of the day, could … Read more
Hunters and shooters take their hearing seriously. As a result, they are constantly looking for the best in hearing protection that lets them maintain their hearing while still allowing them to function on the range or in the field. Peltor has built a reputation for providing outstanding hearing protection for use in some of the … Read more
Peltor Sport Tactical 100 electronic hearing protection (tac100) is an electronic hearing protector with 22 dB Noise Reduction Rating (NRR). These electronic ear muffs suppress loud gunshot noises as well as reduce background noises for clearer conversations. The ear muffs contain a 3.5mm audio jack that can interface with most mp3 players and 2-way radios, … Read more
Electronic hearing protection has become increasingly popular in recent years. Advances in technology have allowed users to protect their hearing, while still being able to interact with those around them. Any noise that is above 85 decibels (db) is harmful to your hearing. For reference, a conversation is typically around 60 db and a concert … Read more
Looking for a no-nonsense earmuff that will be great around the yard for casual hearing protection? Read our quick overview of why the Peltor Ultimate 10 Earmuff is exactly what you need. 3M Peltor Ultimate 10 30 dB Noise Reduction Rating Dual-wall design for higher attenuation Low and high frequency attenuation Comfortable for long duration … Read more
In the world of Special Operations performance is everything. You have to demand the best of every piece of equipment you use to ensure you can operate at peak performance. This holds true of hearing protection and communications equipment just the same as it does of a gun. Special operations rely on teamwork and coordination … Read more