Raised rib and stock elevator attachment for shotguns

A raised rib and stock elevator attachment for a shotgun having a barrel, a muzzle at a forward end of the barrel, a receiver at a rearward end of the barrel, a stock rearward of the barrel, a comb along a top side of the stock, and a butt plate at a butt end of the stock;

• said raised rib and stock elevator attachment comprising:
• an elongated rib member having a forward end and a rearward end;
• a first bracket member adapted to receive the rearward end of the rib member and mount it to the shotgun upwardly adjacent the barrel at the receiver thereof;
• a second bracket member adapted to receive the forward end of the rib member and mount it to the shotgun upwardly adjacent the barrel at the muzzle thereof;
• wherein the first and second bracket members each include first clamp means for adjustably securing the rib member to the respective bracket members, and second clamp means adapted to securely mount the rib and bracket members to the shotgun;
• a recoil plate;
• a stock elevator member on the recoil plate and extending forwardly therefrom;
• the stock elevator member having a concave comb receiving surface adapted to engage the comb of the shotgun stock;
• and
• mounting means for adjustably securing the recoil plate and stock elevator to the butt plate of the shotgun stock;
• wherein the rib member includes a horizontal sighting surface thereon and the stock elevator includes a cheek rest surface mountable to the shotgun at an elevation thereon such that the associated shotgun may be held in a shooting position with the user's eye in horizontal alignment with the sighting surface when his cheek rests against the cheek rest surface.