Shooting a handgun is a learned skill. It takes dedicated practice and hours at the range to adequately learn how to shoot. Obviously, the first thing to learn is how to hold a handgun. Regardless of what you may see in movies and how cool actors may look, a two-handed grip is the best way […]

Have you ever talked to someone who’s spent some time in a sensory deprivation chamber? In some cases, they’ve been known to trigger severe anxiety and depression, among other problems, within minutes. As a human being, our senses are really all that we have when it comes to experiencing the world around us. Seeing, hearing, […]

Hunters, as well as gun range, backyard and target shooters can suffer serious and permanent damage to their inner ear drums when exposed to gunshots without wearing ear protection. Nevertheless, individuals will often neglect to use this protection, either because they are unaware of how significant the damage can be, or when their options consist […]

If you ask around, chances are you’ll discover a friend or relative has chronic tinnitus, which is a persistent “ringing in the ears” or “sound in the head” with no external source. Those with tinnitus may experience any number of auditory sounds, like whistling, buzzing, chirping, hissing, or humming. The sounds may come and go […]

To state the obvious, your ears are vitally important to the quality of your life. Have you ever tried talking to a person with hearing loss? They often need things to be repeated, and it’s disheartening to see them shake their head in confusion because they can’t hear or understand what you’re trying to tell […]

Shooting a gun or even standing near a person shooting a gun without ear protection will put your hearing in great danger. Spend a day at a shooting range without ear protection, and you could very well leave with permanent damage such as “ringing in the ears” or even hearing loss. Our ears are flexible […]