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hearing
Hearing, auditory perception, or audition is the ability to perceive sound by detecting vibrations, changes in the pressure of the surrounding medium through time, through an organ such as the ear.
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Washington DC had an ordinance struck down. They requested a hearing to get it reinstated. That hearing was denied.
Appeals Court Denies D.C.'s Request for Full Court Hearing on Gun-Carry Law Struck Down in July...
Washington: Public Hearing on Amending Permit Confidentiality Law
Wednesday, September 6, 2017
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Next Wednesday, September 13th at 1:30pm the Senate Law & Justice Committee will be holding a public hearing on draft bill S-2954.1, which will amend Washington's public records act...
I'm venturing back into Trapshooting after a multi-decade layoff. Most of my recent shooting has been indoor range pistol. So to my point: I dug my classic 870 trap grade out of the back of the safe, put on my slim electronic hearing guard muffs and mounted the gun to my shoulder a few times to...
I currently use foam ear plugs plus ear muff type hearing protectors but they don't provide adequate attenuation of several types of noise - shooting, lawn tractor, etc. Does anyone know of a better system? I've thought about custom molded earplugs but don't know how effective they would be or...
I'd read several places that doubling-up on hearing pro only gains you about 5dB additional attenuation above the higher-rated of the two, regardless of their ratings, and wondered why. (If you wear 25dB ear plugs, and then put on 30dB ear muffs, the total attenuation isn't 55db, it's actually...