When we discuss the virtues of our products in this blog, we typically focus on the risks of hearing loss associated with shooting firearms. Hearing protectors are designed preserve the vital internal structures in your ears that allow your brain to interpret sound waves. When these structures are damaged, our hearing is permanently compromised. But […]

Originally designed to protect soldiers from shrapnel in WWII, flak jackets were first made from nylon with steel plate lining. Initially mean to protect soldiers from shrapnel, they weren’t bulletproof and too heavy to be worn by troops on the ground long-term. Now made of specialty ballistic nylon, flak jackets are worn by everyone in […]

Wearing ear protection while hunting is imperative to hearing loss prevention. Whether its earplugs or noise cancelling headphones, these help protect against loud noises like gunshots and help you focus. But they can also disadvantage a hunter in more ways than one.   One of the keys to hunting is being aware of your surroundings. […]