Gun and Bow Rest
A Gun/Bow Rest comprising of an adjustable clamp, shaft, and pivoting arm for resting a Gun or Cross Bow while hunting. Hunters can easily carry the disassembled Gun/Bow Rest into the woods and up into a tree stand. The Gun/Bow Rest can be easily attached to most tree stands. Once installed, the Gun/Bow Rest allows hunters to keep the Gun or Cross Bow ready and in position without having to hold it up with one's own arms.
FIG. 1—Top view of Gun/Bow Rest.
FIG. 2—Side view of Gun/Bow Rest.
FIG. 3—Front view of Gun/Bow Rest.
FIG. 4—Perspective view of Gun/Bow Rest.
FIG. 5—Perspective view of Gun/Bow Rest showing vertical clamp on attachment method.
FIG. 6—Perspective view of Gun/Bow Rest showing horizontal clamp on attachment method.
DESCRIPTION OF SPECIFIC EMBODIMENTWhile the specific embodiment which falls fairly within the scope of the claims which are appended here to:
Claims
1. Holds both guns and bows.
2. Fits most tree stands.
3. Rotates 360 degrees on 1 inch round rod.
4. Telescopes to desirable heights between 0 and 21 inches (#7).
5. Steadies your gunshots.
6. It is constructed of black plastic and metal material.
7. 4×4×¾ inch attachable top and side plates(#4).
8. 2 Y-shaped gun rest supports are 21 inches apart (#1).
9. 1 inch round holes on plates that 1 inch rod (#7) fits into.
10. Two mounting brackets that attach on horizontal plates for side mounting systems (#10).
11. Horizontal shaft (#5) pivots at midpoint for up and down movement when needed. (2 inch slit in 1 inch rod allows for up and down movement of pivoting arm.)
12. All needed nuts and bolts (#3) are ¼ inch×1.5 inch, ¼inch×5 inch.
13. The base fits on horizontal and vertical parts of most tree stands to support bows and guns (see FIGS. 5 & 6).
14. ½ inch rod (#2) welded to horizontal shaft to hold ¼ inch y-shaped rods.
15. Horizontal bar (#5) has 1 hole at midpoint to attach to vertical rod (#6).
16. Top and bottom plate have 1 inch holes for rod (#7) attachment.
Type: Application
Filed: Dec 12, 2011
Publication Date: Jun 13, 2013
Inventor: Bruce G C Cavell (North Webster, IN)
Application Number: 13/316,643