Patent ID: 9746284
Date: 2017-08-29
CPC Classifications: A45F,F41C

Claim:
1. A sling for coupling a firearm to a user, the sling comprising: a front sling section having a front end and a rear end, a front connector located at the front end for connecting the front sling section to the firearm, and a front buckle having a handle that adjusts the length of the sling; wherein the handle includes a first member extending outwardly from the front sling section and a second member transverse to the first member, such that, when the second member is pulled in a first direction, the length of the front sling section lengthens, and when the second member is pulled in a second direction, the length of the front sling section shortens; and a rear sling section coupled to the front sling section and having a front portion and a rear portion, a rear buckle detachably coupling the front portion to the rear portion, a rear connector for connecting the rear sling section to the firearm, and a middle connector; wherein the front connector releasably couples to the middle connector to form a loop; wherein the first member comprises a first piece of strap material looped around a bar of the front buckle and stitched together, and the second member comprises a second piece of strap material folded over and stitched to the ends of the first piece of strap material, the first and second pieces of strap material being orthogonal to each other and forming the shape of the letter “T”.