Clay Shooting

LOUD AND CLEAR

How times change! As a teenager, my dad lectured me about the importance of protecting my hearing when shooting, and handed me a square of loo roll. I would tear it in half, roll up the pieces and stuff one in each ear. Job done, except at least one of them would fall out before I’d gone 100 yards. Nowadays, any shooter worth their salt will have something almost as sophisticated as their iPhone in their ears – and costing nearly as much too. It’s all progress, and with luck those taking up shooting today won’t have my persistent ringing sound in their ears

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