What is the proper way to use your sling? The rifle is a r700 300wm in a w3. It weighs 13 pounds. The mission is to carry the rifle from point a to point b. Would you carry it slung over your shoulder or across your chest?
Precision Rifle Gear Proper use of a sling.
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How far apart are A and B
For longer treks A lot of guys use the biathlon sling
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For longer treks A lot of guys use the biathlon sling
Simple Biathlon Sling
The solution to carrying a heavy rifle for long distances. The padded shoulder straps distribute the weapon's load to both shoulders, instead of one, resulting in less shooter fatigue after long periods of travel. Having the load centered on the back aids in maintaining better balance when using...
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OP it really depends on a bunch of things like what are you doing in what kind of terrain with what kind of gear? Bialthalon sling (watch the sport) wont hinder a reasonable trasnition to shooting. But if you a re carrying a ruck on your back you need compete for real estate on your back. Rilfles only makes some nice slings, check them out...
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