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Padded Vickers Sling - Padded Vickers Combat Sling W/Plastic Adju Multicam Arid
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SKU: 100047806
Overview
This padded rifle sling is designed for hunters and shooters who need a comfortable carry option that can also be adjusted quickly when it’s time to shoulder the firearm. The padded section and adjustable length help it adapt to different weapon setups, including use with or without body armor. Blue Force Gear’s Quick Adjuster is intended to make transitions between carry and ready positions more efficient without adding unnecessary complexity. It’s a practical choice for field use where comfort, control, and fast adjustment all matter.
Why Hunters Choose the Blue Force Gear
Quick Adjuster
Supports fast transitions from carry
Padded Design
Adds comfort during extended rifle
Overall Length
Adjusts for different-sized weapons and
1.25-inch Sling
Webbing provides a substantial, purpose-built
2.00-inch Tubular
Webbing includes closed-cell foam padding
Key Features
- Padded Vickers Sling with Blue Force Gear branding
- Patent-pending Quick Adjuster for rapid sling adjustment
- 1.25-inch sling webbing with plastic adjuster and triglides
- 2.00-inch tubular webbing with closed-cell foam padding
- Overall length adjusts for different-sized weapons
- Compatible with use with or without body armor
Best Used For
- Hunters and shooters who want a padded sling for comfortable rifle carry during long periods afield.
- Users needing quick adjustment when moving from transport to ready use with a slung rifle.
- Those carrying different-sized weapons who need an adjustable sling setup.
- Shooters using body armor who need an overall length that accommodates it.
- Users who prefer a sling with 1.25-inch webbing and closed-cell foam padding.
Specifications
| Adjuster | Plastic Adjuster |
|---|---|
| Color | Multicam Arid |
| Compatibility | Different sized weapons, with or without body armor |
| Overall Length | Adjustable |
| Padding | Closed cell foam padding |
| Sling Type | Padded Vickers Sling |
| Sling Webbing Width | 1.25 in |
| Triglides | Plastic Triglides |
| Tubular Webbing Width | 2.00 in |
Pros
- Quick Adjuster supports fast transitions from carry to combat-ready use.
- Padded design adds comfort during extended rifle transport.
- Overall length adjusts for different-sized weapons and body armor.
- 1.25-inch sling webbing provides a substantial, purpose-built platform.
- 2.00-inch tubular webbing includes closed-cell foam padding.
- Plastic adjuster and triglides are included in the sling design.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- The padded section and 2.00" tubular webbing add bulk compared with a simpler sling, so it may feel less minimal on a rifle carried for long periods.
- The plastic adjuster/triglides are part of the design, which may be a consideration for users who prefer metal hardware.
- The sling is adjustable to accommodate different sized weapons and use with or without body armor, but that adjustability can add a bit of setup complexity compared with a fixed-length sling.
- This model is presented as a combat sling with quick adjustment, so it is oriented toward carry-to-ready transitions rather than a purely minimalist carry solution.
Suggested Comparisons
- Rifle slings
- Padded slings
- Quick-adjust slings
- Tactical weapon carry accessories
Suggested Accessories
- Rifle sling swivels
- QD sling mounts
- Weapon storage case
- Cleaning kit
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of sling is this product designed to be used as?
This is a padded Vickers combat sling from Blue Force Gear, designed to let a slung rifle transition quickly between carrying and combat-ready use.
Is the sling length adjustable?
Yes. The product data states that the overall length is adjustable to accommodate different sized weapons, with or without body armor.
What materials or construction details are listed?
The listed construction details are 1.25" sling webbing, plastic adjuster/triglides, and 2.00" tubular webbing with closed cell foam padding.
Does the product description say where it is made?
Yes. The description says all Vickers Slings are built in the US.
What color or pattern is this version?
The product title identifies this version as Multicam Arid.