D-ring for sling

摘要

Disclosed is a D-ring for use in sling systems, in particular firearm slings, where quick detachment and consistent behavior of the sling are of particular importance. At least two swivel sockets are provided on opposite sides of the D-ring for ambidextrous use and slots are provided to restrict rotational movement of the attached swivels. The D-ring may be formed from a single toroid or a conglomeration of different toroidal forms.

主权项

1. A sling with at least two strap ends and a D-ring, the D-ring comprising:
a) a rigid toroidal body having a circumference and a minor diameter defined by a width of a shape defining the toroidal body with at least one section of the circumference having a rounded curvature and one section having no curvature; b) a plurality of swivel sockets spaced apart along the circumference of the ring body; and c) a divider crossing the toroidal body of the D-ring and serving as an anchor for at least two sockets and separating the section with the rounded curvature and the section with no curvature from each other; wherein one strap end of the sling is threaded around the section of the circumference with the rounded curvature and another strap end is threaded around the section of the circumference with no curvature.