Posted August 23, 2019 4:00 pm by Comments

By Rex Nanorum

Howard Leight Impact Sport DIY Improvement
Howard Leight Impact Sport DIY Improvement

U.S.A.-(Ammoland.com)– The Howard Leight Impact Sport electronic ear protection is certainly among the most commonly used ear-pro you’ll find at the shooting ranges of America today. I’ve used various versions of the Leights for more than a decade, and am more than familiar with its features and shortfalls (review here). Being popular and common in use is great, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t room for growth. Behold, two simple ways you can DIY improve your Howard Leight Impact Sport headsets. One is nearly free, and the other is a lot cheaper than a hearing aid.

Howard Leight Impact Sport DIY Improvement
Shown: everything you need. New gel cups and foam from an old rifle case.

Before we can dive in to improvements, lets identify the shortcomings that lead the Impact Sports to a middle-of-the-pack 22 dB Noise Reduction Rating (NRR).

  1. The earcups. The stock earcups are a little bit of what feels like vinyl, filled with the least dense foam imaginable. Each …Read the Rest

    Source:: AmmoLand

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