“Tag: rifle sling”

The sling swivel, a seemingly insignificant component, is nonetheless critical to the carry and use of any rifle intended for hunting or self-defense.

The McLean Dynamic Retention Sling (DRS) comes in black, DRS Tan, Multicam and Ranger Green.

The Rhodesian by Andy's Leather is an excellent rendition of the shooting sling, and is a worthwhile consideration for the shooter looking to become a more capable rifleman.

Rifle slings are an essential component of any rifleman’s kit. Sadly, many modern shooters think of slings as retention devices rather than marksmanship aids, but a properly used shooting sling increases a shooter’s accuracy by removing stability variables.

The choice of sling is critical to a rifleman. My own rule of thumb is to use 1” slings on rifles weighing around 7 lbs. or less and 1¼” slings on those that are heavier.