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@lhook7 and @Cme1983 and @kpoynter Fico Vidale asked me to update this thread where he was accused of taking money and not providing a... -
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Your confusion and assumptions wouldn’t be covered by the contents of this thread, but in a nutshell, shooting sticks aren’t used or... -
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It does not. Hence the point of the thread where we covered the problem with slings and why PHs that hate or prohibit slings tend to...
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Its entire purpose is to not do what you suggest it might do. It allows instant adjustment of length when carried as a sling, or instant...
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The sling I received is very soft and flexible already. It’s very easy to adjust. It definitely is saving me a little time getting on...
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I cannot speak to the condition of a brand new Murray Sling, but I can speak to the "replica" we made and to a very, very used Murray...
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The top of an uncle mikes swivel (the loop) can hinge and does damage barrel bands and stocks. It was a system designed for simple guns...
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Just sharing a photo to explain the superiority of the European sling swivel system versus the Uncle Mikes. This is a screen grab of a...
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DIY projects should be more about making memories, having fun, educational, accomplishment, and most importantly spending quality time...
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But your kid has a sling he made with his dad. That should keep you alive well into the next century every time a future generation...
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Many years ago one of my kids wanted to make their own Murray sling. After scouring the internet for many hours, including looking at...
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Jacques Tredoux, South African made I wrap it several times around the swivel
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Sure. Trader Keith’s sells a 7/8” wide safari sling. (Only the leather ends are narrow, then it widens)
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Fun fact: Dick Murray’s Dad, George, used to build saddles for Ryon’s Saddle Shop in Ft Worth, Texas. I still have one that he made for...