Tag: hearing

  • Emergency Ear Protection For Operators

    Some advice for saving your hearing during a spur of the moment operation: This guy looks and sounds exactly like the leprechaun that hunts me in my nightmares every time I have too much caffeine. 1) Spent casings or live rounds – Meh… fine whatever, in a pinch I guess it would work 2) Chewing…

  • 9mm Spent Casings – Expensive 18k Gold Earphones

    This blog is no stranger to sticking spent casings in your ears.  I observed R. Lee Ermey using some for hearing protection, and also found a tutorial on how to accomplish it. Makes me wish I would have thought of this idea, to deliver sound to the user, rather than mute everything.  According to Gizmodo,…

  • T.V. shot to death after guy loses football bet

    After telling my FaceBook friends they could shoot my T.V. if the Saints beat the Redskins, they showed up in full force after the Saints won in OT 33-30. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YJzbIt37FVo[/youtube] Beer – check Guns – check Ammunition – check No hearing protection – check Imitation football helmet to run head first into T.V. with, after…

  • Using Modified Spent Casings as Hearing Protection

    R Lee Ermey from the History Channel show Lock & Load: Making your own: What I Did: I started off with my favorite set of ear plugs The Com-fit AB corded ear plugs. DB 26 rating. Then took my Px4 outside and fired 2 rounds into the hillside as to retrieve 2 spent .40 s&w…

  • Putin and Guns – this is how Putin rolls

    He’s Putin, and he wears his hearing protection however he feels like: The gun he is pictured above appears to be a Makarov PM variation which is chambered in 9x18mm – wiki page Another picture from the same range visit: The above gun is a Stechkin APS – wiki page Putin has become known as…