Patent ID: 7048161

Claim:
A weapon sling for positioning over a shoulder of a user to carry a weapon on the user's back comprising: (a) an elongate strap having first and second ends, said strap having a preformed permanent curved shape comprising a first curve extending from the first end of the strap in convex relation to a median plane of the user's body to conform to a contour of the user's neck, and a second curve extending from the first curve in concave relation to the median plane of the user's body to conform to a curvature of the user's ventral torso, and wherein the first curve extends convexly relative to an axis defined by the first and second ends of the strap at a substantially equal extent as the second curve extends concavely relative to said axis; and (b) first and second fasteners carried on said strap for attaching to first and second attachment points on a weapon.