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Old July 2nd, 2009, 02:43 PM   #16
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Originally Posted by gwhall57 View Post
As someone with a service-connected disability for tinitus in both ears, I advise you to make that one experiment the only time you ever shoot without hearing protection. It does not take much noise to damage your hearing permanently.
Ahhh... tinitus... the "other" voice in my head. Sometimes it screams, sometimes it whispers, but it is ALWAYS there.
16R20 - Vulcan gunner. Bad even with hearing protection - not just the cannon, but the LOUD noises generated by the APC it was mounted on. Anyone in Mech. Infantry can attest to the noise inside an M113.
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