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hardworker · March 9, 2013, 09:00 PM

I grew up shooting 22s, 12 gauges, and 38s with no hearing protection. Never saw the need. As I have gotten older I realize that there's no reason not to use ear plugs. My ears do ring now, but I think it's more from equipment than guns.

March 9, 2013, 09:00 PM	#58
hardworker Senior Member Join Date: August 4, 2010 Posts: 820	I grew up shooting 22s, 12 gauges, and 38s with no hearing protection. Never saw the need. As I have gotten older I realize that there's no reason not to use ear plugs. My ears do ring now, but I think it's more from equipment than guns.