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The Hearing Protection Act of 2021

Rep. Jeff Duncan (R-S.C.) introduced the Hearing Protection Act, H.R. 95, legislation that would remove firearm suppressors from the list of definitions under the 1934 National Firearms Act (NFA).

Highlights From NRA-ILA’s History of Achievements

1975: The NRA Institute for Legislative Action (ILA) was formed. ILA is the lobbying arm of the NRA. ILA is committed to preserving the right of all law-abiding individuals to purchase, possess and use firearms for legitimate purposes as guaranteed by the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.

Hearing Protection Act, Reciprocity Introduced Again

The bills, which stalled in Congress last session, are back on the agenda.

SHARE Act Brings Renewed Attack On Suppressors

Inclusion of the Hearing Protection Act in the new Sportsmen’s Heritage and Recreational Enhancement Act has some anti-gunners in the media going berserk.

Congress Needs To Hear From You On Hearing Protection Act

A recent news update at the NRA-ILA website is encouraging gun owners to contact their senators and representatives to urge them to support and cosponsor the Hearing Protection Act.

Editorial Writer Doesn’t Understand HPA—Or Criminals

Despite what the movies and liberal Left would have you believe, silencers—or more accurately, suppressors—do not fully silence the sound of a gunshot. Suppressors are to guns what mufflers are to cars. On average, suppressors lessen a 165 dB sound into a 135 dB sound—the equivalent of going from a jet engine to a jackhammer.

Anti-Gunners’ Preposterous Arguments Against Suppressors

Charles Cooke looks at the complete lack of factual information utilized by those who oppose the Hearing Protection Act.

Colion Noir: Refuse To Be Silenced

The time has come to normalize the use of suppressors—to protect both our hearing and our outdoor heritage.

Time To Stop The Noise

The Hearing Protection Act is a simple appeal to common sense, health and civility.

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