Attaching a strap to aid in the carriage of an item is older than language; naturally when arms were invented, the sling was right there with it.
The last two decades of conflict begat scores of materials, attachment points, features, and unintended complications in the ever-rising goal of a perfect sling.
Regardless of other utility, a sling for a rifle is like a holster for a handgun: it allows you to keep your weapon on your body while you’re doing something else with your hands. Everything else is just a bonus.
What sling configuration someone uses often comes down to the context of use, and individual training and experience. Many roads lead to Rome. In this article, we’ll detail our sling preferences to give you something to chew on and perhaps something new to try out yourself.
IAIN HARRISON
I prefer to use products from American companies who manufacture in the U.S., and wherever possible support companies who support our brand. That said, if the item in question is a POS, then it doesn’t deserve a
