Health Protection in Sports Shooting

Why Hearing and Lead Protection Matter

Two health hazards often underestimated in sports shooting are extreme noise exposure and the uptake of lead particles from the ammunition.

Both can cause long-term health damage with repeated exposure. Especially in indoor facilities, the exposure is many times greater than when shooting outdoors. However, these risks can be reduced very effectively with some simple protective measures.

Read about it in full in the downloads below in either English or German language.

Health-Protection-EN-v1-0.pdf

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Health-Protection-DE-v1-0.pdf

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Best regards and good shooting,

Marc

Dr. med. Marc Rümmler, MBA

Sr. Consultant Internal Medicine, FMH