Everyone knows noise-induced hearing loss is permanent and irreversible. However, with proper protection it is 100% preventable. That’s why Howard Leight Import Sport Electric Ear Defenders are designed to meet the needs of both professional and recreational shooters, meaning they can be used in a wide range of environments from tactical operations, hunting, range use and sporting events.
The American brand specialises in designing and manufacturing aural protection for some of the world’s most acoustically challenging environments. The award-winning products meet these demands through a combination of advanced technology, performance and innovative comfort features. The 30-year old brand has now grown into one of the largest global manufacturers of hearing protectors in the industrial market, as well as shooting sports.
Not only do the Howard Leight Import Sport Electric Ear Defenders block harmful noise, they also allow close range information in. Using patented passive and electronic technologies, alarms, warnings and even fellow shooters’ voices can be easily heard.
With a single number rating of 22db and an extremely low profile, this electronic ear defender is destined to become very popular with British shooters. The design features an external Audio plug for MP3 or 2 way radio input, with leads supplied; roller type power and volume adjustment for ease of use when wearing gloves. These water-resistant ear defenders have an outstanding 350-hour battery life, an easily accessed snap-on battery compartment cover, four-hour auto shut-off, integrated power and volume knobs, an external audio plug, and they fold up for compact storage.
Uses 2 AAA batteries.
Impact Sport Ear Defenders
- Amplifies ambient sound to safe 82 dB – response technology revert to passive hearing protector when noise reaches 82 dB
- Allows wearers to hear important communications, including other shooters and environmental sounds
- Directionally placed stereo microphones amplify and enhance sound for more natural hearing
- Non-deforming outer headband withstands rough treatment in the toughest workplaces
- Low-profile design with cut-out allows for full clearance of firearm stock, eliminating interference while shooting
- Khaki colored earcups ensure uniformity with camouflage outfit if necessary
- Features Bilsom Technology’s patented Air Flow Control™ technology for optimal attenuation across all frequencies
- Snap-in ear cushions make replacement quick and easy
- AUX input allows connection to external MP3 players or other audio devices for additional listening off the field
