Peltor TAC100OTH Sport Tactical 100 Polymer 22 dB Over the Head Black Adult 1 Pair

The 3M Peltor Sport Tactical 100 electronic hearing protector is purpose-built for shooters and hunters who need active hearing protection without sacrificing situational awareness. Unlike passive muffs that simply block sound, these over-the-head earmuffs use proprietary 3M technology to suppress the impulse noise of gunfire while letting you hear ambient sounds, conversations, and commands at normal volumes. Whether you're working downrange at an indoor range, hunting in the field, or training at a tactical course, the Tactical 100 gives you the hearing safety you need and the awareness you want.

The Adaptive Frequency Response system actively reduces background noise—wind, distant traffic, range chatter—so conversations stay clear without constant adjustment. The Variable Suppression Time feature is engineered specifically for indoor shooting, minimizing the echo and reverb that can make confined spaces uncomfortable during extended sessions. You get 22 dB of noise reduction, enough to protect against rifle and shotgun fire while staying lightweight and comfortable enough for all-day wear.

Built from durable polymer construction with an over-the-head design, the Tactical 100 fits adult shooters and sits securely whether you're shooting from a bench, moving between stations, or hiking to your hunting spot. These are electronic hearing protectors—not noise-cancelling—meaning they actively amplify safe sounds while clamping down on dangerous impulses. If you spend serious time at the range or in the field, active hearing protection that preserves your natural hearing ability is worth the investment.

Key Features

• Electronic amplification of low-level sounds for situational awareness
• Impulse noise suppression for rifle, shotgun, and firearms discharge
• Adaptive Frequency Response reduces background noise for clearer communication
• Variable Suppression Time optimizes performance in indoor shooting environments
• Durable polymer construction, over-the-head design
• 22 dB noise reduction rating
• Designed for shooters, hunters, and tactical training

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

Will these work for indoor and outdoor shooting?

Yes. The Peltor Sport Tactical 100 is designed for both environments. The Variable Suppression Time feature specifically addresses echo and reverb in indoor ranges, while the electronic amplification and impulse suppression work equally well outdoors.

Do these amplify quiet sounds while protecting from loud gunfire?

Yes. The electronic system amplifies low-level sounds—conversations, commands, ambient noise—while suppressing harmful impulse noise from gunshots. This active protection preserves your hearing ability and situational awareness.

What's the difference between these and noise-cancelling hearing protection?

These are electronic hearing protectors designed to suppress sudden loud impulses (gunfire) while amplifying normal sounds. They are not passive noise-cancelling devices; they use active suppression technology engineered specifically for shooting environments.

Are these comfortable for long shooting sessions?

The over-the-head polymer design is built for extended wear. Comfort depends on individual fit, so we recommend trying them on to ensure a good seal and proper positioning before a full day at the range.