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Padded Vickers Sling - Padded Vickers Combat Sling W/Plastic Adjusters Od Green
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SKU: 100017896
Overview
This padded rifle sling is built for shooters who need a comfortable carry option that can still move quickly into a ready position. The Quick Adjuster is designed to bridge the gap between transport and fighting use, while the padded construction adds support during extended carry. Its adjustable length helps it fit different weapons, with or without body armor, and the plastic adjuster and triglides keep the setup straightforward. For hunters and field users who want a practical sling without unnecessary complexity, it offers a focused balance of comfort and control.
Why Hunters Choose the Blue Force Gear
Quick-adjust Design
Supports fast transitions between carry
Padded Construction
Adds comfort during extended rifle
Adjustable Overall
Length fits different-sized weapons and
1.25-inch Sling
Webbing provides a stable, purpose-built
Plastic Adjuster
Triglides keep the setup straightforward
Key Features
- Padded Vickers Sling with patent-pending Quick Adjuster for rapid carry-to-ready transitions
- 1.25-inch sling webbing with plastic adjuster and triglides
- 2.00-inch tubular webbing with closed-cell foam padding
- Overall length adjusts to accommodate different sized weapons
- Designed for use with or without body armor
- Built by Blue Force Gear in the USA
Best Used For
- Hunters needing quick sling adjustment while moving between carry and ready positions
- Users wearing body armor who need an adjustable sling fit over gear
- Those carrying different-sized weapons and wanting one sling to adapt
- Field users who prefer padded support for more comfortable rifle transport
- Serious shooters seeking a simple, adjustable sling for transport and fighting
Specifications
| Adjuster Type | Plastic Adjuster/Triglides |
|---|---|
| Body Armor Compatibility | With or without body armor |
| Country Of Origin | US |
| Overall Length | Adjustable |
| Padding | Closed cell foam padding |
| Quick Adjuster | Patent pending |
| Sling Type | Padded Vickers Sling |
| Sling Webbing Width | 1.25" |
| Tubular Webbing Width | 2.00" |
| Weapon Compatibility | Different sized weapons |
Pros
- Quick-adjust design supports fast transitions between carry and ready positions.
- Padded construction adds comfort during extended rifle carry.
- Adjustable overall length fits different-sized weapons and body armor.
- 1.25-inch sling webbing provides a stable, purpose-built platform.
- Plastic adjuster and triglides keep the setup straightforward and functional.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- The padded section adds bulk compared with a non-padded sling, which may be a consideration for hunters who prefer the lightest, least bulky carry setup.
- The Quick Adjuster is designed around fast transitions, so users who want a simpler fixed-length sling may find the added adjustment hardware unnecessary.
- The sling is specified with plastic adjusters/triglides, which may be a preference point for buyers who prioritize a different hardware material.
- Overall length is adjustable to fit different weapons and use with or without body armor, but that flexibility means setup and adjustment will matter more than with a fixed-size sling.
Suggested Comparisons
- Non-padded rifle sling
- Quick-adjust rifle sling
- Two-point weapon sling
- Rifle carry accessory
Suggested Accessories
- Rifle sling swivels
- QD sling mounts
- Weapon sling hardware
- Protective rifle case
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of sling is this product?
This is the Blue Force Gear Padded Vickers Sling with plastic adjusters, listed as a padded combat sling.
Is the sling adjustable?
Yes. The product description says the overall length is adjustable to accommodate different sized weapons, with or without body armor.
What features are listed for the padding and webbing?
The listed features are 1.25" sling webbing, 2.00" tubular webbing with closed cell foam padding, and plastic adjusters/triglides.
What is the Quick Adjuster used for?
The description says the patent pending Quick Adjuster is designed to help transition quickly from carrying a slung rifle comfortably to being combat ready.
Is the product described as made in the United States?
Yes. The description states that all Vickers Slings are built in the US.