Abstract: This invention comprises a muzzle loading rifle stand to be used when loading a rifle through the muzzle. It comprises a base with an upright member attached thereto, having a channel for receiving the rifle in an upright position, there being a cushion on said base within said channel upon which the butt of the rifle may rest during the loading operation and a muzzle receiving member at the top of said upright member. The stand is also provided with a cabinet at the top with compartments for containing all the tools and other equipment used in the muzzle loading operation. Portions of the base fold against the sides of the upright member and a handle is provided for carrying the stand to and from the place of use.