All Americans who enjoy hunting & target shooting should be able to do so safely & legally without facing burdensome government regulations of hearing protection…
ICYMI The Hearing Protection Act Introduced in the 119th Congress
Hearing Protection Act
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SHUSH Act Reintroduced to Congress to Deregulate Suppressors
Representative Michael Cloud (R-TX) has introduced the SHUSH Act in the House of Representatives, which would deregulate suppressors.
HUXWRX FLOW Range 36 Ti Suppressor, an All-Purpose, Multi-Caliber Suppressor ~ VIDEO
The HUXWRX FLOW Range 36 Ti Suppressor is an extremely lightweight, multi-caliber suppressor that is perfect for first-time and advanced users looking for a single, all-purpose suppressor.
Hearing Protection Act Re-Introduced in 2025, NFA Reform
The Hearing Protection Act has been re-introduced into the 119th Congress. The Act came very close to passing in President Trump’s first term. There is a good chance it will pass in his second term.
Hearing Protection Act Reintroduced In Congress
Representative Ben Cline (R-VA) has introduced the Hearing Protection Act (HPA) in the House of Representatives. The bill would remove suppressors from the National Firearms Act of 1934 (NFA).
Conversations with Brandon Maddox, the Hearing Protection Act (HPA)
Brandon Maddox, founder of Silencer Central and the largest silencer dealer in the nation gives his thoughts about the Hearing Protection Act (HPA) and how to move toward that end.
Guam: Democrat Governor Vetoes Hearing Protection Act
Lou Leon Guerrero, the governor of Guam, has vetoed the Hearing Protection Act on December 22, 2021. The act had passed on a 7-6 vote.
Below the Radar: The HEAR Act Rears Its Ugly Head Again
The reintroduction of the Help Empower Americans to Respond Act offers both strategic benefits and a strategic conundrum to Second Amendment supporters.
National Hearing Conservation Association Supports Suppressors
The National Hearing Conservation Association recognizes the important role that firearm suppressors play in reducing hearing loss associated with firearms & endorses the Hearing Protection Act.
Mother Jones’ Attack on Suppressors a Litany of One-Sided Talking Points
And the thing is, of course it’s not just them. You can find all kinds of “editorials” repeating the same talking points.
How Well Do Suppressors Work? Or is Hearing Protection Still Needed?
A gunshot is still going to sound like a gunshot; it just might be somewhat quieter. That said, how well do suppressors work?
Hearing Protection Act – July in Review
One of the most common things that we hear when we meet with legislators is that they hear more from their constituents about the Hearing Protection Act than anything else.
Hearing Protection Act Language Incorporated Into Comprehensive Sportsmens Package
Soon the Federal Lands Subcommittee will hear a discussion draft of the Sportsmen’s Heritage and Recreational Enhancement (SHARE) Act..
Tennessee Hearing Protection Act – The Legal Brief ~ VIDEO
Tennessee’s Governor signed a bill into law decriminalizing the manufacture and possession of silencers in the state.
Hearing Protection Act Language Incorporated Into Comprehensive Sportsmen’s Bill
Included in the legislation is Title XVII, a strengthened version of the Hearing Protection Act.
Sheriff Valdez’s Hearing Protection Act Criticism Misinformed
The opinion piece from Dallas County Sheriff Lupe Valdez (Thehill.com May 17) was misleading and inaccurate..
Texas Passes Legislation on Suppressors and License to Carry
SB 16 significantly reduces the cost of a License to Carry.HB 1819 sets state law to be ready for the changes to the federal law should the Hearing Protection Act pass.
American Suppressor Association Recaps the NRA Annual Meeting
At the NRA Annual Meeting in Atlanta, we heard from our sponsor companies and spoke to a lot of attendees about the Hearing Protection Act.
Study – Firearm Owners Would Benefit from Better Access to Suppressors
The excessive noise exposure during the recreational use of firearms underscores the importance of pending legislation that would increase access to firearm suppressors.
Hearing Protection Act: The Journey Ahead
The Hearing Protection Act of 2017 (H.R. 367, S. 59) remains in the Top 10 most viewed bills at Congress.gov. Now with 133 cosponsors in the House, and 12 in the Senate.
Brownells, ASA to Sound Off About the Hearing Protection Act In Facebook Live Event
Brownells will make some noise about suppressors, and host American Suppressor Association President Knox Williams in a Facebook Live event on March 14, at 7:00 pm CST.
Hearing Protection Act, aka: HPA , PART II – The Legal Brief ~ VIDEO
The general consensus is that the Hearing Protection Act is not passing in the first 100 days and likely not even this year. Why is that?
Leaked ATF Whitepaper Explained – The Legal Brief ~ VIDEO
Recently, an internal memo from the Associate Deputy Director of ATF, number 2 in charge Ronald Turk, hit the internet and took off like a wildfire….
How Are Suppressors Impacted by The Hearing Protection Act?
The net effect of increased product availability could lower product prices and associated margins.
Hearing Protection Act Reaches 100 Cosponsors In House
The Hearing Protection Act (H.R. 367) reached a symbolic milestone in the House of Representatives when Rep. Drew Ferguson (GA-03) signed on as the 100th cosponsor…
ASA : Legislative Update: State Efforts, Hearing Protection Act, & More…
It has been a busy month for the American Suppressor Association. We are currently tracking four pro-suppressor bills at the state level, with more to come…
Disinformation Campaign on the Hearing Protection Act Continues
Anti-gun advocates and their media allies are furious that the gun community would dare remove an onerous and unnecessary law that limits their ability to protect against hearing loss.
New Hearing Protection Act same as old HPA; Both in Top Ten for Attention
The new Hearing Protection Act is the same as the HPA of 2015. Both bills are in the top ten in viewing at the Congressional web site.
Congress Needs to Hear from You on the Hearing Protection Act of 2017
Make sure your U.S. senators & congressional representative hear from you on this legislation to protect Second Amendment rights & the health of American gun owners.
Suppressors Cure A True Public Health Issue
The restrictions on suppressor ownership has had a demonstrably negative impact on public health & safety, creating health problems for Americans…
