BLUE FORCE VICKERS PADDED SLING - 2 POINT - BLACK - PLASTIC
Blue Force GearThe Blue Force Gear Vickers Padded 2-Point Sling in Black with Plastic Hardware is the gold-standard tactical rifle sling trusted by military operators, law enforcement professionals, and serious AR-15 owners worldwide — engineered for real-world performance and all-day carry comfort.
- Co-developed with Delta Force legend Larry Vickers for proven combat performance
- Padded design reduces fatigue during extended patrols and range sessions
- Rapid-adjust slider lets you transition quickly between carry and ready positions
- Durable plastic hardware offers a lightweight, corrosion-free alternative to metal
- Wide, non-slip webbing keeps the sling secure across body armor or casual wear
- Compatible with HK-style, loop, and quick-detach sling attachment points
Who This Is For
The Vickers Padded Sling is ideal for AR-15 and carbine owners who demand a field-tested, mission-ready sling — whether you're a competitive shooter logging long range days, a home-defense-focused owner who carries frequently, or a tactical professional who needs a reliable two-point sling that won't slow you down under pressure.
Specifications
| Brand | Blue Force Gear |
|---|---|
| Model | Vickers Combat Applications Sling (VCAS) — Padded |
| Sling Type | 2-Point |
| Color | Black |
| Hardware Material | Plastic |
| Padding | Yes — integrated padded section |
| Adjustment Style | Rapid-adjust pull-tab slider |
| Webbing Width | 1.25 inches |
| Compatible Platforms | AR-15, M4, carbines with standard sling mounts |
| Country of Origin | USA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What attachment points does this sling work with?
The Blue Force Gear Vickers Padded Sling is designed to work with a variety of attachment methods including HK-style snap hooks, loop-style end plates, and quick-detach (QD) swivel mounts. The specific attachment hardware on your version determines compatibility, so verify your rifle's front and rear sling mounts before ordering to ensure a proper fit.
How does the padded version differ from the standard Vickers Sling?
The padded VCAS adds a sewn-in foam padding section along the portion of the sling that rests on your shoulder or chest. This significantly reduces pressure and fatigue when carrying a loaded rifle for extended periods, making it especially valuable during long range days, training courses, or operational use with heavy rifle builds. The rapid-adjust and core functionality remain identical to the standard model.
Is plastic hardware as reliable as metal hardware for a tactical sling?
Yes — Blue Force Gear uses high-strength polymer hardware rated for demanding tactical use. The plastic hardware is lighter than steel, completely corrosion-resistant, and won't scratch your rifle's finish or generate noise from metal-on-metal contact. For most civilian and professional applications, plastic hardware performs comparably to metal and is the preferred choice in wet or humid environments.
- Sling Attachment:
- None
- Sling Width:
- 2"
- Slider Adjustment:
- Yes
- Length:
- 57" - 67"
- Color:
- Black
- Attachment Points:
- 2 Point
- Type:
- Sling