How to use your 2 Point Sling on your AR15

ByDave Timm

Dave shows you some tips and hacks to run your 2 point sling like a pro. It is no secret that Dave’s preference is the 2 point but after watching this video you can understand why. Not only does it secure and retain your rifle, but it can also be used as a hasty support sling, on barricades and objects. These lessons were learned at various rifle classes, sniper classes, matched and Dave’s experience using a patrol rifle over the last two decades.

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  • 00:00 – Intro and the argument of single versus double point slings
  • 01:06 – Rifle set up for sling use
  • 02:03 – Beauty of QD Swivels
  • 02:53 – Do you really switch shoulders?  C’mon
  • 03:22 – Still have that single point sling dangle
  • 04:05 – How I run the sling most of the time
  • 04:32 – But won’t it catch on gear?
  • 04:46 – Wearing sling with gear
  • 05:24 – Hasty sling for suport
  • 06:27 – Using the sling on an object
  • 08:40 – Most obvious advantage of the 2 point sling
  • 10:01 – Or just wear it as a necklace
  • 10:36 – What sling do you like better?

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Dave Timm
Written by Dave Timm

Dave Timm

Dave is the primary on-camera personality and content creator at Guns & Tactics. His experience the in firearms industry, training, law enforcement and media spans more than two decades. He is a proud retired law enforcement officer, having served as a Patrol Sergeant, use of force instructor, and firearms trainer. During that time, he provided department communication to the public and news media and began creating online content in his “spare time.” He joined the Guns & Tactics team full time after retiring from law enforcement following 20 years of decorated service.

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