Storage Clipboard With Quick-Access Weapon Holder

A storage clipboard having a weapon holder that is movable between concealed and accessible positions;

• the storage clipboard comprising:
• a body having at least a pair of sidewalls and a storage compartment;
• one of the sidewalls defining an opening;
• a door panel movable between open and closed positions;
• the closed position of the door panel covering the opening defined by the sidewall;
• a weapon holder carried by the body in the storage compartment;
• the weapon holder being movable between concealed and accessible positions;
• the weapon holder removably carrying a weapon;
• the concealed position of the weapon holder positioning the entire weapon within the storage compartment;
• the accessible position of the weapon holder positioning at least a portion of the weapon outside of the storage compartment through the opening defined by the sidewall;
• a biased member urging the weapon holder toward the accessible position;
• and
• an actuator having first and second conditions;
• the first condition of the actuator holding the weapon holder in the concealed position;
• the second condition of the actuator allowing the biased member to move the weapon holder to the accessible position.

A storage clipboard having a weapon holder that is movable between concealed and accessible positions;

• the storage clipboard comprising:
• a body having at least a front panel, a pair of sidewalls and a storage compartment;
• one of the sidewalls defining an opening;
• the front panel functioning as a writing support surface;
• a door movable between open and closed positions;
• the closed position of the door covering the opening defined by the sidewall;
• a weapon holder carried by the body in the storage compartment;
• the weapon holder being movable between concealed and accessible positions;
• the weapon holder removably carrying a weapon;
• the concealed position of the weapon holder positioning the entire weapon within the storage compartment;
• the accessible position of the weapon holder positioning at least a portion of the weapon outside of the storage compartment through the opening defined by the sidewall;
• a biased member urging the weapon holder toward the accessible position;
• and
• an actuator having first and second conditions;
• the first condition of the actuator holding the weapon holder in the concealed position;
• the second condition of the actuator allowing the biased member to move the weapon holder to the accessible position.