{"id":35,"date":"2018-04-27T15:37:21","date_gmt":"2018-04-27T15:37:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hombresmalos.com\/wp2\/?p=35"},"modified":"2018-04-28T20:06:42","modified_gmt":"2018-04-28T20:06:42","slug":"sling-a-ling-ling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/hombresmalos.com\/wp2\/2018\/04\/27\/sling-a-ling-ling\/","title":{"rendered":"Sling a ling ling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tacticool can really be a lot of BS.\u00a0 I sat there looking at that badass looking paracord sling and realized two things.\u00a0 One, I didn&#8217;t have any immediate plans to be more than 10 minutes away from an HEB so do I really need the survival benefits of paracord?\u00a0 Two, that G2 .308 with a 4-16X scope is dang heavy.<\/p>\n<p>Would a traditional leather sling be a better option?<\/p>\n<p>I opted for\u00a0Levy&#8217;s Leathers SN27 Leather Cobra Rifle Sling (Walnut) from Amazon.\u00a0 I really liked the finish and craftsmanship from the very beginning.\u00a0 The screws to attach the QD swivels fit snug and with a little loctite\u00a0were snugged up.\u00a0 All in all in worked really well but the length was a little snug when attached from the butt stock to about halfway down the handguard.\u00a0 Not unpleasant but there was no further adjustment left.\u00a0 Given the recent disagreements with my scale at home, this could eventually be a problem.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-38\" src=\"http:\/\/hombresmalos.com\/wp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/71CEG1yuNfL._SL1500_-300x152.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"152\" srcset=\"http:\/\/hombresmalos.com\/wp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/71CEG1yuNfL._SL1500_-300x152.jpg 300w, http:\/\/hombresmalos.com\/wp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/71CEG1yuNfL._SL1500_-768x390.jpg 768w, http:\/\/hombresmalos.com\/wp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/71CEG1yuNfL._SL1500_-1024x520.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/hombresmalos.com\/wp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/71CEG1yuNfL._SL1500_-150x76.jpg 150w, http:\/\/hombresmalos.com\/wp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/71CEG1yuNfL._SL1500_.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tacticool can really be a lot of BS.\u00a0 I sat there looking at that badass looking paracord sling and realized two things.\u00a0 One, I didn&#8217;t have any immediate plans to be more than 10 minutes away from an HEB so do I really need the survival benefits of paracord?\u00a0 Two,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-thoughts-about-stuff","loop-entry clr boxed"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/hombresmalos.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/hombresmalos.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/hombresmalos.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hombresmalos.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hombresmalos.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/hombresmalos.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39,"href":"http:\/\/hombresmalos.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35\/revisions\/39"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/hombresmalos.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hombresmalos.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hombresmalos.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}