Patent ID: 6068167
Filing Date: 2000-05-30
Classification: A45C,A45F,F41C,Y10S

Abstract:
A sling (10) for a weapon (12) having a muzzle end and a stock at the opposite end from said muzzle end and formed from a single elongated web (14) folded upon itself, said sling comprising:a) a first terminal end (16) formed in said elongated web at one end of said sling and adapted for attachment to or adjacent the muzzle end (18) of said weapon;b) a first guide means (32) adapted for attachment to or adjacent the stock (34) of said weapon, and a first loop (38) formed in said elongated web around said first guide means and at the opposite end of said sling from said first terminal end;c) a connecting inner leg (40) formed in said elongated web and extending between said first terminal end and said first loop;d) A second guide means (42), and a second loop (44) formed in said elongated web around said second guide means and spaced on one side inwardly along the length of the sling from said first terminal end and also spaced on the other side inwardly along the length of the sling from said first loop;e) said second loop defining a middle leg (46) and an outer leg (48) formed in said elongated web, said middle leg and said outer leg being equal in length; a second terminal end (50) formed in said elongated web and connecting means (52) to which said second terminal end is attached; said outer leg extending between and connecting said second loop to said second terminal end; andf) a third guide means (56), and a third loop (58) formed in said elongated web around said third guide means, said middle leg extending from and connecting said second loop to said third loop, and said third loop defining on the side of the third guide means opposite from said middle leg a fourth leg (60) connecting said third loop to said first loop.