{"product_id":"original-ak-sks-sling","title":"AK SKS Sling","description":"\u003cp\u003eSecure your rifle with an original Chinese military surplus AK and SKS sling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eOriginal Military History\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are genuine, original Chinese army slings issued for the \u003cb\u003eType 56 carbine\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eType 81 assault rifle\u003c\/b\u003e. Built for the People's Liberation Army (PLA) during the Cold War, they were engineered for infantrymen who needed a reliable carry strap. The \u003cb\u003eheavy-duty cotton canvas\u003c\/b\u003e webbing is designed not to melt or fray when coming into contact with a hot barrel in combat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSilent Attachment and Design\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike noisy metal clips, these slings use \u003cb\u003egenuine leather attachment tabs\u003c\/b\u003e. This design choice provides excellent \u003cb\u003enoise discipline\u003c\/b\u003e in the field, preventing metal-on-metal clanging while protecting your rifle's wood and metal finish from scratches. The durable leather loops attach securely to standard sling swivels with steel rivets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eTwo Practical Variants\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe offer two original military variants. The \u003cb\u003eType 56 sling\u003c\/b\u003e has leather tabs on metal D-rings at both ends, while the \u003cb\u003eType 81 sling\u003c\/b\u003e has a D-ring tab on one end and a direct-sewn tab on the other. Both include a strong \u003cb\u003emetal slider buckle\u003c\/b\u003e for quick length adjustment, making them highly versatile for modern hunting, bushcraft, or carrying heavy outdoor gear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eGrade 1 Surplus Quality\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese original slings are supplied in excellent \u003cb\u003eGrade 1\u003c\/b\u003e surplus condition. They are lightly used and fully functional, showing only minor storage wear or slight metal tarnish that adds to their character. This makes them a perfect addition for historic military collections, outdoor gear setups, or active use on the range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEquip your vintage rifle or rugged hunting gear with this reliable military canvas strap.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Surplus","offers":[{"title":"Type 56","offer_id":55485589324161,"sku":"SKU6754K-TYPE 56","price":15.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Type 81","offer_id":55485589356929,"sku":"SKU6754K-Type 81","price":15.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0220\/2076\/files\/6754-original_ak-47_sling-2_bd0410f1-e423-4fd9-9478-5bce32d4dfa3.jpg?v=1775030943","url":"https:\/\/forces-uniform-and-kit.myshopify.com\/products\/original-ak-sks-sling","provider":"Surplus Quartermasters","version":"1.0","type":"link"}