"Side Blinders attached to the hat, cap, shooting glasses, or to a head band, not exceeding 40mm deep are permitted. These blinders must not extend further forward than to a line from the center of the forehead."
(40mm = 1.57")
Olympic Shotgun Shooting
By Russ Chastain, About.com Guide
Sometimes, movement to your side can be a distraction. For that reason, you may choose to use a side blinder. Here's what USAS rules say about them:
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