Brownells - Impact Sport Electronic Earmuff

This guide details the installation and use of Howard Leight Impact Sport electronic earmuffs, as demonstrated in the video. It covers battery installation, proper fitting, and activation of the noise reduction features. The video also includes a live-fire demonstration with a 12 Gauge shotgun, emphasizing the importance of hearing protection during shooting activities.

This video explains the importance of choosing the correct ear tips for active hearing protection, specifically for use on the shooting range. It differentiates between rubber tips, suitable for casual listening and communication, and foam tips, which offer superior sound suppression for noisy environments like a shooting range. The instructor emphasizes proper insertion technique, including pinching and squeezing the foam tips, and suggests a light lick can aid insertion in hot, sweaty conditions.

This guide details the proper use and storage of GRITR Electronic Earmuffs, emphasizing their portability and protective features. It covers inspection, fitting, operation, and transport using the included belt clip. The content highlights the importance of hearing protection in shooting environments.

This video provides a tiered recommendation for hearing protection for firearm users. It starts with basic foam earplugs for casual shooting, then moves to electronic earmuffs for enhanced protection and situational awareness, highlighting specific models like the Howard Leight Impact Sport as a favorite for range activities. For advanced tactical applications, the high-end Ops-Core AMPs are mentioned for their communication integration.

This video explores an unexpected phenomenon where a suppressed lever-action rifle (Henry Hush SPD in .38 Special) sounds louder when shot with active noise-canceling headphones compared to shooting without any hearing protection. The instructor highlights that the headphones' amplification of ambient sounds, including the rifle's report, can paradoxically make the suppressed firearm seem louder. The advice given is to simply shoot suppressed firearms without hearing protection if they are already quiet.

This video from Tática Civil outlines five essential items to bring to a shooting range, beyond just your firearm. Key recommendations include extra hearing protection, cleaning tools for malfunctions, sun protection (like a UV-blocking shirt), firearm lubricant, and a first-aid kit. An optional bonus item, a fire extinguisher, is also mentioned for use with tracer or incendiary ammunition.

This guide details the installation of a Geissele MK8 Super Modular Rail on an AR-15 platform. It covers securing the upper receiver, installing the barrel nut, gas system, and the rail itself, emphasizing the use of specialized tools and proper torque specifications. The process requires an intermediate skill level and careful attention to detail for a secure and functional build.

This guide, based on expert instruction from Brownells, details essential practices for proper ammunition storage. It emphasizes using airtight containers, managing humidity with desiccants, and maintaining stable temperatures to ensure ammunition reliability and safety. Proper storage is crucial for preventing corrosion and propellant degradation, especially for sensitive components like primers.

This guide details the process of upgrading an AR-15 from standard A2 furniture to Magpul components. It covers the removal of the A2 pistol grip and installation of the Magpul MIAD Grip and Magpul PRS Stock. The video demonstrates efficient assembly using specialized tools, highlighting the ergonomic benefits and adjustability of the Magpul parts. Instruction is provided by Brownells, a recognized industry authority.

This entry details the creation of a movie prop suppressor for a Remington 11-87 used in 'No Country for Old Men.' Prop master Larry Zanoff explains how the suppressor was designed to look homemade and was non-functional, with sound effects added in post-production. The process highlights the creative problem-solving involved in film armory.