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because that would be utterly useless data
Posted by: nyet (2) on 2014-10-08 13:29:20 \| Moderator In Reply to: none of us are shooting in the cone chamber, so why not measure outside? and a indoor range posted by phil type R on 2014-10-07 22:31:45	Share \| Report

since outdoor conditions vary.

and indoor conditions... uh. even worse.

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Have you shot a gun without hearing protection? - rattyfox 2014-10-05 17:44:14 (317 views)
- Wow, good replies all. Just proves we need to legalize silencers! - rattyfox 2014-10-12 22:45:55 (145 views)
  - 2nd - ryoung 2014-10-13 08:18:14 (127 views)
    - My dad always said that one shot when hunting was never an issue. - rattyfox 2015-04-17 19:57:29 (59 views)
      - Jesus, it took you SIX MONTHS to reply to this?! - Birdman86 2015-04-18 07:58:51 (52 views)
- This thread got me curious about a decibel comparison of various firearms. - ryoung 2014-10-07 15:14:55 (230 views)
  - How were these results measured? at a range? - phil type R 2014-10-07 20:45:30 (169 views)
    - Don't know. Done properly, measurements would be made in an anechoic chamber. - ryoung 2014-10-07 22:09:31 (230 views)
      - none of us are shooting in the cone chamber, so why not measure outside? and a indoor range - phil type R 2014-10-07 22:31:45 (162 views)
        
        because that would be utterly useless data - nyet 2014-10-08 13:29:20 (173 views)
  - I'd be curious what the dB is for my .308 SCAR with the massive brake it has on the end of the 16" - Birdman86 2014-10-07 15:39:09 (135 views)
    - Loud as sh!t when my head was 4' from the end of the barrel. - IJM 2014-10-07 17:38:25 (153 views)
      - pussy ;) - Birdman86 2014-10-07 17:46:20 (123 views)
        
        lol - IJM 2014-10-08 13:35:21 (131 views)
- my AR the day I got it. forgot ears. took 2 shots, called it a day - KNaudi 2014-10-07 13:56:01 (190 views)
- I have, just to understand how loud it is should I need it in home defense. - reefer_bob 2014-10-07 12:18:22 (137 views)
- No. - AchTTung-Vollgas 2014-10-07 00:06:00 (158 views)
  - Good, don't start. - TabulaRasa 2014-10-07 00:30:56 (205 views)
- my parents good friends (i grew up with them), the dude took his - oneformula 2014-10-06 22:19:31 (207 views)
- yes - el mike 2014-10-06 15:43:26 (141 views)
- Yea, when I was a younging...never again. - absolutcq20v 2014-10-06 15:33:40 (158 views)
- like this? - S4 USMC - Civilianized 2014-10-06 12:05:17 (321 views)
  - Been there, done that actually... - Tom 2014-10-07 23:55:56 (200 views)
  - I feel more for the squids on the deck in this one - Birdman86 2014-10-06 12:16:51 (261 views)
    - That's a fantastic picture. - snoogins70 2014-10-06 20:42:29 (129 views)
    - Here is Hollywood's version. - ATX VW GTI 2014-10-06 13:21:34 (183 views)
    - did they allow people on the deck when those suckers were fired? - S4 USMC - Civilianized 2014-10-06 12:22:28 (152 views)
      - I'd say so - Birdman86 2014-10-06 13:22:58 (247 views)
        
        Boom. - S4 USMC - Civilianized 2014-10-06 13:24:01 (150 views)
      - Maybe the AA gunners in WW-2? - TabulaRasa 2014-10-06 13:22:20 (200 views)
        
        Japonese - DIY 2014-10-06 15:17:52 (154 views)
- "WHAT?!" - CTA4AVANT 2014-10-06 11:32:45 (210 views)
- Never shot, but I walked back to the range and didnt realize it went hot while I was gone - gh0st 2014-10-06 10:12:04 (270 views)
  - if you are out in the open, the sound is much less loud then in a partially enclosed range. - phil type R 2014-10-06 12:03:24 (144 views)
    - I believe the phrase you are looking for is "quieter" ;) - Birdman86 2014-10-06 12:14:45 (179 views)
      - yes thank you. I will aim to use that word in a sentence soon. - phil type R 2014-10-06 12:16:16 (169 views)
- What? - IJM 2014-10-06 09:55:46 (163 views)
- yes, even an AT4 subcaliber.... - TimTi 2014-10-06 09:21:03 (177 views)
- Yes. - TabulaRasa 2014-10-06 08:21:18 (165 views)
- Yes. Now I wear those sure fire ear plugs when hunting. - Shane 2014-10-06 07:41:20 (181 views)
  - you like them? i should get a pair - oneformula 2014-10-06 22:21:08 (172 views)
    - they're great. - S4 USMC - Civilianized 2014-10-07 17:08:34 (144 views)
- Yes, it is loud. - tehaudi 2014-10-06 00:03:44 (163 views)
- Not often but occasionally. Never wear it hunting, One shot won't make you deaf - Birdman86 2014-10-05 21:42:52 (167 views)
- yes, a .45 once. I was young and stupid. It felt like there was cotton in my ears for a couple days - apancher 2014-10-05 21:30:44 (177 views)
- hand guns (9mm, .45) and .22 LR many times outside, no big deal. - phil type R 2014-10-05 19:45:23 (144 views)
- Old geezer here ... Yes, ~45 years of hunting w/o hearing protection. - ryoung 2014-10-05 19:29:33 (223 views)
  - Seems like those ear plugs on cords would be great for hunting. - Pablo 2014-10-05 20:40:50 (153 views)
    - I'd use those now for small game and upland bird, but ... - ryoung 2014-10-05 21:43:53 (193 views)
- yes. unpleasant. - saucy 2014-10-05 19:11:42 (150 views)
- yes. .50 bmg hurts. - S4 USMC - Civilianized 2014-10-05 18:54:16 (156 views)
  - damn - oneformula 2014-10-06 22:20:03 (145 views)
- Hundreds of times. Bird hunting for 20 years before I ever realized people used protection. - Dave Doolittle 2014-10-05 18:33:23 (205 views)
  - common, but old school - oneformula 2014-10-06 22:20:27 (159 views)
  - Seriously. All my young life hunting not once. My dad never mentioned it once. Lol. - DIY 2014-10-05 20:24:10 (204 views)
- First time shooting in the military and my ear plug fell out. - ATX VW GTI 2014-10-05 18:01:23 (222 views)
  - and lifelong damage - oneformula 2014-10-06 22:20:48 (145 views)

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