So there you have it. All the pros and cons of piercing guns. You will note that the single pro of a piercing gun to the client, its speed, can be matched by a skilled piercer. You’ll know this if you have ever been pierced by Aiden! The other benefits of a piercing gun are only felt by the owner of the establishment, who can increase their profit margins by using untrained staff and cheap guns to make money. The cons, well. They speak for themselves.

If you only shoot pistols, get the Howard Leight. Otherwise, the Walker's may be a better choice, doubled-up with earplugs like the SureFire Sonic Defenders. When you get pierced with a needle, the artist needs to clamp the skin before the needle can go through. This is to make sure the skin doesn’t move. The clamp also allows the artist to get the needle in the correct place when piercing.Guns are also an ideal option for young children. If you want to get your little one’s ears pierced, there’s less likely to be tantrums and tears with an inconspicuous-looking gun. Piercing Gun Disadvantages Less Accurate At these stores they state that they sterilize their piercing, however you can't actually sterilize a piercing gun. With these guns the staff simply replace the pin used to pierce your ear. Also piercing guns are usually made out of plastic which cannot be sterilized in an autoclave. Sure, a technician wipes it with alcohol or antiseptic in between uses, but how sterile is that? Not sterile enough to get rid of blood borne pathogens. Bad Results Ear piercing can be safe and simple, but there are some important guidelines to follow when you get it done. If you know what to expect during the piercing and how to take care of your ear afterward, you'll cut your chances of infection. How does ear piercing work?

Wenn du sicherstellen möchtest, dass dein Piercing so gut wie möglich heilt, ist es wichtig, die Nachsorgeanweisungen deines Piercers genau zu befolgen und in ein hochwertiges Nachsorgeprodukt zur Unterstützung der Heilung zu investieren. Let's go over piercing guns first. These are typically used at the mall at stores such as Claires. You must have seen tons of mom's bring their children to these places and get their ears pierced. Seems innocent right? No no no. Getting ears pierced with piercing guns is extremely dangerous. Before you go to another retail store, I will give you the reasons why using a piercing gun is a not-so-smart-move. High Chance of InfectionHoward Leight is one of the best-known names in the ear protection business, and their New Impact Sport earmuffs offer great passive and active hearing protection. Perfect for hunting, these earmuffs amplify ambient sounds up to 5x their normal volume, allowing you to hear any animals approaching in the woods, but will also be able to shut everything out when the gun goes off. These are particularly good for rifle shooters – the ear protectors are shaped to work with a rifle butt. Offering 35dB noise reduction. Mark Heath says: “Clay shooting, I usually wear non- electronic Peltor ear defenders often with foam plugs in addition. I can then take the ear defenders off and have a conversation with just the foam plugs in.” BUY NOW

In the past, you may have needed different products to offer noise-canceling audio streaming, electronic hearing protection, and electronic audio enhancement. AXIL has created a product that does all three of those in one, saving you time, money, and storage space.Having your piercing artist using a piercing needle is classed as safer for your skin as the piercing gun is classed as blunt force trauma. This can damage the soft tissues in your earlobes. The piercing needle is usually more hygienic as it can be a single-use piece of equipment and has fewer parts and places that bacteria can hide than the gun.

If you or someone you know participates in shooting sports, here are some tips for protecting your hearing: The piercing artists just need to make the marks on the skin, clamp the skin, then pop the needle through and put the piece of jewelry in the piercing. Hygienic If you choose to have your child's ears pierced, start small. Round, flat earrings are best. Avoid anything big or dangly that can catch on clothing and tear your child's earlobe. Who should do the piercing?Shooting ear protection is one of the most important pieces of gear when it comes time to hit the range. It doesn’t matter whether you prefer earmuffs or earplugs. The important thing is that you use it. Experienced hunters and shooters will tell you that choosing not to wear ear protection is one of their biggest regrets in their outdoor careers. Don’t make the same mistake. Getting pierced with a piercing gun is like pushing a pin through your ear. Did you know that piercing guns use a solid pin to puncture your ear whereas with a needle the inside is hollow. The difference is that with the piercing gun your earring is forcefully pushed through your lobe whereas with a needle your earring is gently inserted into the the new hole. With the piercing gun you will experience excessive trauma. So what difference does it make? The end results is that with the needle your earring will sit flush on your ears, whereas with the gun your ears will take longer to heal and the earring will be crooked on your ears. NEEDLE