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    Aug 05, 2021 2 minutes

    LETTER OF THE MONTH

    IN SUPPORT OF THE SLING

    I have just fitted a Blue Force Gear Vickers padded sling to my HW100 BP. Although the rifle is perfectly balanced, especially in the shoulder, it weighs a hefty 10.75lb with a scope, bipod and forward grip.

    To put that into context, a Lee Enfield No.4 Mk1 weighs just over 9lb, an SLR L1A1 weighs 9.5lb and the

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