Firearm harness system and method
OwnerDaniel Jay Baskinsinventor
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Abstract
A system for supporting a firearm in a generally vertical position includes a stock support member to support the stock of the firearm, a first fastening element operatively connectable to a user, and a second fastening element mountable with respect to the firearm. The system is configured such that the first and second fastening elements remain engaged when the firearm is in the generally vertical position so that the firearm is supported only by the fastening elements and the stock support member, but automatically disengage when the firearm is moved to a generally horizontal position for firing.
Claims3
A system for supporting a firearm, the system comprising:
- a first fastening element;
- a flexible harness member operatively connected to the first fastening element and mountable with respect to a human user;
- a second fastening element operatively connectable to the firearm and engageable with the first fastening element;
- wherein the system is configured such that the firearm is supportable solely by the first and second fastening elements and a surface when the harness member is mounted with respect to the human user, the first and second fastening elements are engaged with each other, the second fastening element is operatively connected to the firearm, and the firearm is in a first position in which the muzzle is elevated relative to the stock;
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- wherein the first and second fastening elements are configured to automatically disengage during movement of the firearm from the first position to a second position in which the firearm is generally horizontal and the stock abuts the human's shoulder.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.