QD Sling Mount – Quick Detach Sling Attachment Points for Your Rifle

Q: What is a QD sling mount?

A QD sling mount (Quick Detach Sling Mount) allows shooters to quickly attach or remove a rifle sling using a push-button QD swivel, providing fast adaptability and secure attachment.

Q: Are all QD sling swivels compatible with QD mounts?

Yes. Most QD sling swivels use a standardized push-button design that fits all QD mounts with compatible sockets, regardless of brand.

Q: What's the difference between M-LOK and Picatinny QD sling mounts?

M-LOK QD mounts attach directly into M-LOK handguards for a streamlined fit, while Picatinny QD mounts clamp onto standard Picatinny rails for universal compatibility.

Q: Do QD sling mounts rotate?

Some QD sling mounts rotate freely, while non-rotational models include internal stops that prevent sling twist and maintain consistent positioning.

Q: Can I install a QD sling mount myself?

Yes. Most QD sling mounts come with all necessary hardware and can be installed easily using basic tools in just a few minutes.

QD Sling Mount – Quick Detach Sling Attachment Points for Your Rifle

Screw In QD Sling Mount

Picatinny QD Sling Mount

Swivel Stud QD Adapter

**MSP QD Sling mount for Buttstock with Rotation Limited** $29.95

**Impact Weapons Components QD Micro Flush QD Sling Mount** $15.95

**Impact Weapons Components QD Rotation Limited Sling MOUNT-N-SLOT for MOE Stock** $29.95

**Impact Weapons Components KeyMod QD Sling (Rotation Limited )** $17.00

**Impact Weapons Components QD Sling Mount-N-Slot** $29.95

**Impact Weapons Components 45 Offset 1913 Rail QD Rotation Limited Sling MOUNT-N-SLOT** $29.95

**Magpul ASAP QD Ambidextrous Sling Attachment Point** $28.45

**Impact Weapons Components AR QD Sling Swivel Socket End Plate** $18.95

**Magpul RSA-QD Rail Sling Attachment (Picatinny QD Sling Mount)** $28.45

**Impact Weapons Components 2 To 1 Point Triglide 1" - Convertible QD Sling Conversion Adaptor** $19.95

**Impact Weapons Components QD Sling Mount with Limited Rotation MOUNT-N-SLOT** $32.95

**Samson Evolution Series QD Sling Mount Kit / QD Socket** $26.86

**Magpul Sling Mount Kit Type 1 - QD Sling Mount Kit / QD Cup** $14.20

**Magpul Sling Mount Kit Type 2 - QD Sling Mount** $18.95

**IWC TM QD Rotation Limited Sling MOUNT-N-SLOT - M4/A2 Handguard Sling Mount** $34.95

**VISM Picatinny QD Sling Mount** $18.99

**UTG AR15 Quick Detach Receiver End Plate, Steel** $19.30

**Grovtec Flanged M-LOK QD Sling Mount - Full Rotating** $26.59

The QD Sling Mount is one of the most practical upgrades you can add to your rifle. Designed for strength, speed, and simplicity, these quick detach sling mounts provide secure attachment points that allow you to attach or remove your sling in seconds.

Whether you’re building an AR-15, upgrading a precision rifle, or refining your tactical setup, QD mounts deliver the flexibility and stability shooters depend on in the field or on the range.

What Is a QD Sling Mount?

A QD (Quick Detach) Sling Mount is a modular attachment point that allows a push-button QD swivel to connect your sling securely to your firearm. The system enables rapid sling removal or reconfiguration without tools — ideal for shooters who need to adapt quickly between single-point and two-point sling setups.

Most QD sling mounts are made from 6061-T6 or 7075-T6 aluminum, with Type III hard coat anodizing for corrosion resistance and long-term durability. They’re available in various styles, including M-LOK, Picatinny, and KeyMod options, to fit virtually any rifle platform.

Why You Need a QD Sling Mount

A quality quick detach sling mount does more than hold your sling — it improves control, stability, and mobility. Whether you’re transitioning shoulders, shooting prone, or moving between cover, the ability to detach and reposition your sling is critical.

Benefits include:

Fast attachment and removal using push-button QD swivels
Secure hold with non-rotational sockets that prevent sling twist
Universal compatibility with most modern rifle systems
Lightweight construction without compromising strength
Low-profile design that minimizes snagging during movement

If you’re running a modern sporting rifle or tactical setup, a QD mount isn’t optional — it’s essential gear for efficient rifle handling.

Types of QD Sling Mounts

🔹 M-LOK QD Sling Mounts

Attach directly to M-LOK handguards for a tight, low-profile fit. Perfect for AR builds where weight savings and modularity matter most.

🔹 Picatinny QD Sling Mounts

Clamp securely onto standard Picatinny rails, making them versatile and compatible with a wide range of firearms.

🔹 Flush Cup QD Mounts

Embed into rifle stocks for a clean, professional appearance that maintains smooth contours.

🔹 Non-Rotational QD Mounts

Feature internal stops to prevent the sling swivel from spinning, maintaining consistent orientation for better weapon control.

🔹 QD Swivel Mount Kits

Include both the mount and push-button swivel for a complete sling attachment solution.

Top Features to Look For

When shopping for a QD Sling Mount, focus on:

Material: 6061 or 7075 aluminum for lightweight durability
Finish: Type III anodizing for corrosion resistance
Mounting System: M-LOK, KeyMod, or Picatinny
Swivel Type: Push-button for quick detachment
Rotation Limiter: Non-rotational designs prevent twisting

Mounts Plus carries a wide range of QD sling mounts from trusted manufacturers like Fortis Manufacturing, Magpul, and Strike Industries, ensuring you’ll find the right fit for your setup.

How to Install a QD Sling Mount

Installation is quick and straightforward:

Choose the correct mount for your rail system (M-LOK, Picatinny, or KeyMod).
Secure it to your rail using the included mounting hardware.
Insert your QD push-button swivel until it clicks into place.
Test for stability — the connection should feel firm and free of play.

A properly installed QD sling mount will stay rock solid even under recoil or dynamic movement.

Why Buy Your QD Sling Mount from Mounts Plus

At Mounts Plus, we carry high-quality QD sling mounts designed for performance and precision. Our selection includes the most trusted brands in the firearms industry, ensuring your mount performs reliably when it matters most.

We offer:

Authorized brand partnerships
Fast, reliable shipping
Knowledgeable product support
Competitive pricing and volume discounts

Whether you need a QD mount for your AR-15, a Picatinny sling adapter, or a flush cup installation kit, Mounts Plus has you covered.

FAQs

Q: What is the difference between M-LOK and Picatinny QD sling mounts?
A: M-LOK QD mounts attach directly into M-LOK handguard slots, providing a lightweight, streamlined look, while Picatinny versions mount to rail sections and are more universal.

Q: Are all QD sling swivels compatible with QD mounts?
A: Yes. Most push-button QD swivels are standardized and will fit any mount with a standard QD socket.

Q: Do QD sling mounts rotate?
A: Some do, but non-rotational QD mounts feature internal stops that prevent the sling from twisting during movement.

Q: What’s the best material for a QD sling mount?
A: 6061-T6 or 7075-T6 aluminum is ideal — it’s lightweight, corrosion-resistant, and extremely durable.

Q: Can I install a QD sling mount myself?
A: Absolutely. Most mounts include hardware and can be installed with basic tools in just a few minutes.

Upgrade Your Rifle with a QD Sling Mount

Whether you need a quick detach mount for your AR-15, a flush mount for your precision rifle, or a QD adapter for tactical use, Mounts Plus has the perfect solution. Each QD sling mount is built for precision, strength, and reliability — giving you the confidence to perform at your best.