Blue Force Sling

Published on March 9, 2026
Duration: 5:19

This guide details the installation and adjustment of the Blue Force Gear Vickers Push Button Sling with QD points. It covers attaching the sling to a rifle's QD cups, adjusting for optimal length and function, and highlights material specifications. The instructor, Brandon from Classic Firearms, emphasizes practical use cases and material durability.

Quick Summary

The Blue Force Gear Vickers Push Button Sling with QD features steel QD points, 1-inch and 1.25-inch sewn QD points, and is made in the USA from DuPont Zytel nylon and Invista CORDURA®. It adjusts from 30-60 inches and is recommended for use with steel QD cups to prevent wear on aluminum components.

Chapters

  1. 00:03Introduction to Slings
  2. 00:07Introducing the Blue Force Gear Vickers Sling
  3. 00:29Video Content Outline
  4. 00:42QD Sling Point Options
  5. 01:02Sling Point Sizes and Features
  6. 01:31Manufacturing and Color Variety
  7. 01:57Materials and Construction
  8. 02:40Adjustability and Fit
  9. 02:57QD Cup Material Recommendation
  10. 03:32Speaker's Rifle Setup
  11. 03:57Sling's Adjustable Functionality
  12. 04:27Sling Position During Reloads
  13. 04:47Conclusion and Call to Action

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the Blue Force Gear Vickers Push Button Sling with QD?

This sling features steel QD push-button points, a 1-inch sewn-in QD sling point, and a 1.25-inch sewn QD loop for adjustability. It's made in the USA with durable DuPont Zytel nylon hardware and Invista CORDURA® webbing, offering a length range of 30-60 inches.

What is the recommended QD cup material when using steel QD sling points?

When using steel QD sling points, it's recommended to pair them with steel QD cups on your rifle. Steel QD points can wear down aluminum handguards or other aluminum points over time, so aluminum QD points are an alternative if frequent use is expected.

What materials are used in the construction of the Blue Force Gear Vickers Sling?

The sling utilizes robust materials including glass-reinforced DuPont Zytel nylon for its hardware and Invista Solution Dyed CORDURA® webbing. This combination ensures exceptional tensile strength and durability for demanding use.

How adjustable is the Blue Force Gear Vickers Sling?

The Vickers sling offers significant adjustability, with a length range from 30 to 60 inches. This allows users to customize the fit for comfort during administrative tasks or for optimal positioning during aiming and transitions.

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