Sportsman's multipurpose utility pouch
OwnerJohn M. Domingosinventor
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Abstract
A sportsman's multipurpose utility pouch of unitary construction adapted to be worn on the user's belt and comprising cartridge and accessory sections and an optional knife sheath having a safety flap to secure a hunting knife or the like in a safe but readily accessible position when not in use. The cartridge sections comprise a plurality of fitted pockets for receipt of live ammunition in frictional holding engagement to secure the same from inadvertent falling from the pockets, said cartridge sections being foldable in safety engagement when not in use. Also included are additional accessory pockets formed contiguously with said cartridge pockets for holding documents or the like, such as hunting licenses and deer tags.
Claims3
A sportman's multipurpose utility pouch adapted to be transported on the user's belt, comprising a unitary backing panel having formed thereon the combination of a knife sheath section and an ammunition section disposed immediately adjacent thereto, a sheath panel fastened to said backing panel to define a knife pocket, a portion of said backing panel above said knife sheath panel defining a safety flap disposed thereabove and being foldable into selective engagement with said sheath panel to secure a hunting knife or the like nested therein, said ammunition section comprising a series of longitudinally spaced pockets, each said pocket being formed by means of a number of contiguous intermediate panels being secured to one another along three peripheral edges thereof and to said backing panel thereby defining with said backing panel adjoined upwardly opening enclosures;
- means provided in one of said adjacent enclosures sandwiched between adjacent ones of said intermediate panels for securing ammunition in discreet spaced relation causing said ammunition to be securely nested between said adjacent panels except that a small portion thereof extends beyond said means to thereby permit handling of said ammunition, said backing panel extending beyond said pockets to thereby provide a closure flap, said backing panel being foldable between said pockets to thereby bring said pockets into protective face to face juxtaposition;
- and said backing panel having fastening means disposed thereon and located such that when said pockets are folded into juxtaposition said flap may be folded over said pockets and fastened to protect the contents of said pockets.
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