Gear Review: Short Action Precision Positional Sling

By Tyler Kee

Spend enough time with people of the gun, and the topic of shooting with the aid of a sling will inevitably bubble up. I was indoctrinated early by virtue of knowing Mr. Leghorn, an accomplished Olympic smallbore shooter, who spoke highly of the leather slings being turned out by the fine folks at Turner Saddlery. I bought one, and fell in love with the added stability. The downside, and one you can see if you ever get to watch Nick get into his zen place, is that it takes quite a bit of time to get in (and out) of a “traditional” sling with a cuff. Enter the Short Action Precision Positional Rifle Sling….

A true positional sling — one that helps you in the four core shooting positions — includes some sort of cuff that goes over the bicep of the support arm. The support arm is then positioned in such a way that the sling runs to the inside while the hand makes contact with the fore-end of the …Read the Rest

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