The Allen 8208 Next Shot Rifle Cartridge Carrier Band provides instant access to four additional rounds without fumbling through pockets or pouches. This multi-caliber silicone band stretches to accommodate various rifle cartridge sizes while maintaining secure retention during movement and recoil.
What Makes This Different
Unlike rigid cartridge holders that only fit specific calibers, this flexible silicone construction adapts to cartridges from .223 Remington up to .300 Winchester Magnum. The band maintains consistent tension across different cartridge diameters, preventing rounds from rattling loose while ensuring smooth extraction when needed. The low-profile design adds minimal bulk compared to traditional ammunition pouches or belt carriers.
Key Features
- Multi-caliber compatibility from .223 to .300 Win Mag cartridges
- Durable black silicone construction resists temperature extremes
- Four-round capacity with individual retention slots
- Stretches to fit rifle stocks from 1.25" to 2" diameter
- Silent operation eliminates metallic noise during movement
- Weighs only 0.8 ounces without adding significant bulk
- Quick-detach design allows easy installation and removal
The silicone material maintains flexibility in temperatures ranging from -40°F to 200°F, making it suitable for hunting in harsh weather conditions. Competition shooters benefit from the immediate cartridge access during rapid-fire stages, while hunters appreciate the silent retrieval that won't spook game. The band stays securely positioned during vigorous movement, including running or climbing over obstacles.
Technical Specs
- Material: High-grade silicone rubber
- Capacity: 4 rifle cartridges
- Compatible cartridge range: .223 Rem to .300 Win Mag
- Stock diameter range: 1.25" to 2.0"
- Weight: 0.8 ounces
- Color: Matte black
- Temperature rating: -40°F to 200°F
- Manufacturer: Allen Company
This cartridge carrier eliminates the need to dig through pockets or magazine pouches when quick follow-up shots are critical. The proven silicone construction has been tested across thousands of rounds without losing elasticity or grip strength.