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Blue Force Gear Vickers Unpadded Sling

Lightweight two-point sling with quick-adjust design

Price
$58
Weight
3.2 oz
Brand
Blue Force Gear
Category
Slings

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Recommended For

Vehicle Operations
Concealed Carry
everyday carry
pocket carry
deep concealment
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Overview

The Blue Force Gear Vickers Combat Applications Sling (VCAS) is the original quick-adjust two-point sling that revolutionized rifle carrying and fighting techniques. Developed with Larry Vickers, this sling bridges the critical gap between comfortably transporting a rifle and instantly deploying it for combat use. The unpadded version is the choice for shooters who prioritize minimal bulk and weight, or those running body armor that provides its own cushioning.

The patented Quick Adjuster is the heart of the VCAS design, allowing users to instantly lengthen or shorten the sling with one hand while maintaining control of the weapon. Pull to tighten for secure carry, push to loosen for shooting - the intuitive operation becomes second nature within minutes. The 1.25-inch Invista Cordura webbing is thinner than the padded version but still provides excellent durability and load-bearing capability.

The majority of Vickers Slings shipped to the US military feature the nylon hardware version, which lies flatter against the body and eliminates the possibility of scratching optics or accessories. The metal hardware option provides additional strength for users who prefer the confidence of machined aluminum and phosphated steel. Either configuration delivers the same battle-proven performance that has made the VCAS the standard against which all other quick-adjust slings are measured.

Key Features

  • 1.25-inch Invista solution-dyed Cordura webbing throughout
  • Patented Quick Adjuster for instant length changes
  • Adjustable length from 54 to 64 inches
  • Choice of DuPont Zytel nylon or machined aluminum hardware
  • Attaches directly to fixed loop attachment points
  • Made in USA with Berry Amendment compliance
  • Limited lifetime warranty

Pros

  • +Lighter and lower profile than padded version
  • +Ideal for use with body armor or plate carriers
  • +Same proven Quick Adjuster as padded model
  • +Most popular sling with US military forces
  • +Exceptionally durable Cordura webbing
  • +Works with wide range of attachment hardware

Cons

  • −Less comfortable for extended carry without armor
  • −Webbing can feel coarse on bare skin or light clothing
  • −Premium pricing compared to basic slings
  • −Slightly shorter adjustment range than padded version
  • −May require additional QD or clip hardware for some rifles

Detailed Specifications

webbingWidth
1.25 inches
lengthRange
54 to 64 inches adjustable
weight
3.2 oz (approximately)
webbingMaterial
Invista solution-dyed Cordura
hardwareOptions
DuPont Zytel nylon or machined aluminum
countryOfOrigin
USA

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