Outdoor Connection
About The Outdoor Connection
For over 25 years, The Outdoor Connection has been the premiere sling and swivel manufacturer serving hunters and sport shooters worldwide.
Founded as a global sporting goods manufacturing company, The Outdoor Connection is based in Waco, Texas, where they manufacture the majority of their products at their own factory.
The company has built its reputation on creating innovative products that combine value, utility, quality, selection, and durability.
Their commitment to excellence has made them a trusted name among hunters, law enforcement, military personnel, and tactical enthusiasts globally.
Today, The Outdoor Connection continues to serve customers worldwide while maintaining their focus on superior customer service and manufacturing excellence.
Popular The Outdoor Connection Features
Mil-Spec Webbing Construction
- Heavy-duty 1.25" Mil-Spec webbing provides exceptional durability and weather resistance for demanding field conditions.
Rapid One-Hand Adjustment
- Quick length adjustability allows shooters to transition between carry and shooting positions without removing the sling.
Integrated Thumb Loop Design
- Ergonomic thumb loops provide enhanced comfort and control during extended carrying periods.
Laboratory Certified Strength
- Tactical models feature 800 lb laboratory certified tensile strength with US military application ratings.
Multi-Width Webbing Technology
- WideTrak design opens to 2" width for shoulder comfort while maintaining compact profile when not in use.
Quick-Detach Swivel Systems
- Talon wire-formed swivels and detachable systems provide secure mounting with rapid release capabilities.
Best-Selling The Outdoor Connection Products
Original Super-Sling 2+ with Wire Formed Swivels
- Features 1.25" heavy-duty Mil-Spec webbing with integrated thumb loop and rapid one-hand length adjustability.
Razor Adjustable 1" Sling
- Lightweight design with elastic band provides snug, comfortable fit and is popular among hunters for long hunting trips.
A-Tac Single-Point Sling
- 2" wide tactical sling available in Coyote Tan, designed for muzzle down carry with quick adjustment capabilities.
Edge Two-Point Tactical Sling
- Features 800 lb laboratory certified tensile strength and US military application rating for professional use.
WideTrak Sling
- Multi-width webbing design that opens to 2" for shoulder comfort while maintaining versatility across firearm types.
Elite Neoprene Sling
- Padded construction provides enhanced comfort during extended use and demanding field conditions.
Talon Sling Swivels
- Wire-formed quick-release detachable swivels offer secure mounting with rapid deployment capabilities.
Popular Uses for The Outdoor Connection
Hunting Applications
- Long-distance hunting trips and backcountry elk hunting where comfort and hands-free carry are critical for success.
Tactical and Law Enforcement
- Military applications and law enforcement patrol operations benefit from certified strength ratings and reliable performance.
Sport and Competition Shooting
- Range use and competition shooting scenarios where quick position changes and weapon transitions are essential.
Mountain and Backcountry Activities
- Steep terrain navigation and demanding outdoor conditions where weather resistance and durability are paramount.
The Outdoor Connection FAQs
QUESTION: Are The Outdoor Connection slings compatible with all firearms?
ANSWER: Yes, their products fit all firearms with standard swivel bases and are available in 1" and 1.25" widths to match different swivel systems.
QUESTION: What makes The Outdoor Connection slings different from other brands?
ANSWER: They feature Mil-Spec webbing construction, rapid one-hand adjustment, and laboratory certified strength ratings with over 25 years of manufacturing experience.
QUESTION: Do The Outdoor Connection tactical slings meet military specifications?
ANSWER: Yes, their tactical models feature 800 lb laboratory certified tensile strength and US military application ratings for professional use.
QUESTION: Can I adjust The Outdoor Connection slings with one hand?
ANSWER: Most models feature rapid one-hand length adjustability for quick transitions between carry and shooting positions.
QUESTION: What is the Super-Sling 2+ best used for?
ANSWER: The Super-Sling 2+ is ideal for hunting and general shooting with its 1.25" Mil-Spec webbing and integrated thumb loop design.
QUESTION: Are The Outdoor Connection products weather resistant?
ANSWER: Yes, they use weather-resistant materials and Mil-Spec construction designed to withstand demanding field conditions.
QUESTION: What swivel systems work with The Outdoor Connection slings?
ANSWER: Their slings are compatible with standard swivel bases and they also manufacture Talon wire-formed quick-release detachable swivels.
QUESTION: Where are The Outdoor Connection products manufactured?
ANSWER: The majority of their products are manufactured at their factory in Waco, Texas, with select components sourced from trusted suppliers.