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Padded Vickers Sling - Padded Vickers Combat Sling W/Plastic Adjusters Black
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SKU: 100017893
Overview
Built for hunters and shooters who need a rifle to carry comfortably and come up quickly when it matters, this sling is centered on fast adjustment between transport and ready use. The padded section adds comfort during long carries, while the adjustable design helps it fit different weapons and setups, including use with body armor. It uses 1.25" sling webbing, plastic adjusters/triglides, and 2.00" tubular webbing with closed cell foam padding. For users who value a simple, purpose-driven sling, it offers a practical balance of carry comfort and rapid repositioning.
Why Hunters Choose the Blue Force Gear
Quick-adjust Design
Supports fast transitions from carry
Padded 2.00-inch
Tubular webbing adds comfort during
Overall Length
Adjusts to fit different weapons
1.25-inch Sling
Webbing provides a streamlined, purpose-built
Plastic Adjuster
Triglides keep the design simple
Key Features
- Padded Vickers Sling with Blue Force Gear Quick Adjuster
- Designed to transition from carry to combat-ready use
- 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
- Can be used with or without body armor
Best Used For
- Hunters who need quick adjustment when moving from carry to ready positions
- Users wearing body armor who want an adjustable sling fit
- Those carrying different-sized weapons and needing flexible length adjustment
- Field users seeking a padded sling for more comfortable transport
- Serious rifle users wanting a simple, purpose-built sling setup
Specifications
| Adjuster Type | Plastic Adjuster/Triglides |
|---|---|
| Color | Black |
| 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 |
| Tubular Webbing Width | 2.00 in |
Pros
- Quick-adjust design supports fast transitions from carry to ready use.
- Padded 2.00-inch tubular webbing adds comfort during extended carry.
- Overall length adjusts to fit different weapons and body armor setups.
- 1.25-inch sling webbing provides a streamlined, purpose-built profile.
- Plastic adjuster and triglides keep the design simple and functional.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- The padded section adds bulk compared with a non-padded sling, which may be noticeable during extended carry or when packing the rifle tightly.
- The plastic adjuster/triglides are part of the design, so users who prefer metal hardware will want to account for that preference.
- Overall length is adjustable to accommodate different sized weapons and use with or without body armor, but the sling still needs to be set up to match your rifle and carry style.
- This is a purpose-built combat sling, so it prioritizes quick adjustment and carry-to-ready transitions over a minimalist, low-profile setup.
Suggested Comparisons
- Rifle slings
- Padded weapon slings
- Quick-adjust slings
- Tactical rifle accessories
Suggested Accessories
- Rifle sling swivels
- Sling mounting hardware
- Rifle case
- Cleaning kit
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main purpose of the Padded Vickers Sling?
It is designed to let a slung rifle transition quickly from comfortable carry to a combat-ready position, using the patent pending Quick Adjuster.
Is the sling length adjustable?
Yes. The overall length is adjustable to accommodate different sized weapons, with or without body armor.
What materials or construction details are listed for this sling?
The listed details are 1.25" sling webbing, plastic adjusters/triglides, and 2.00" tubular webbing with closed cell foam padding.
Is this sling made in the United States?
The product description states that Blue Force Gear Vickers Slings are built in the US.
What should I know before choosing this sling for hunting use?
The source data confirms it is a padded, adjustable sling with a quick-adjust feature. It does not provide details such as exact fit on specific rifle setups, weight, or performance in field conditions, so those points are not specified here.