3M Peltor ComTac VIII Defender Headset – Coyote Brown

The Peltor ComTac VIII Defender is a tactical communication headset offering level-dependent hearing protection with environmental sound amplification. Built for military, law enforcement, and serious tactical shooters, it provides NRR 20dB noise reduction while amplifying ambient sounds up to safe levels—allowing clear situational awareness and communication in high-noise environments. The headset automatically suppresses gunfire and impact noise while maintaining natural hearing.

Features gel ear cushions for extended comfort during long operations, low-profile earcups compatible with helmets and protective headgear, and a foldable headband for compact storage. Water-resistant design (IP68-rated) performs in harsh conditions. Runs on AA batteries with auto-shutoff to conserve power. Coyote brown finish for field use.

• Type: Electronic hearing protection with environmental listening
• Noise Reduction Rating: NRR 20dB
• Features: Level-dependent sound amplification, automatic gunfire suppression
• Comfort: Gel ear cushions, adjustable headband
• Durability: Water-resistant (IP68), impact-resistant housing
• Power: 2x AA batteries (not included), auto-shutoff function
• Color: Coyote Brown
• Use Case: Tactical operations, range training, hunting