This article was taken from the November 2014 issue of WIRED magazine. Be the first to read WIRED's articles in print before they're posted online, and get your hands on loads of additional content by subscribing online.
WIRED entrusted its hearing protectors to quadruple Commonwealth gold medallist Charlotte Kerwood at the West London Shooting School in Middlesex. Each pair was awarded marks for noise suppression, comfort and design.
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