How to install the military sling on your AK
This is one of the most commonly asked questions for new AK owners. Not bad after the first time you do it, but it takes a little practice.
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Sling "assembled" next to the rifle.
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Sling "disassembled" with the buckle end towards the muzzle.
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What I mean by the snap part of the sling.
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Sling through the rear sling swivel.
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Sling through the swivel and then through the keeper and then through the buckle.
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Sling "assembled" and now waiting to have the snap snapped onto the front swivel.
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Snapped and ready to rock.
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Anyway.............
Sling "assembled" next to the rifle.
Sling "disassembled" with the buckle end towards the muzzle.
What I mean by the snap part of the sling.
Sling through the rear sling swivel.
Sling through the swivel and then through the keeper and then through the buckle.
Sling "assembled" and now waiting to have the snap snapped onto the front swivel.
Snapped and ready to rock.
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