A new and improved ATV utility mount and attachment comprising in combination:
- a mounting mechanism having a plate member with a pair of cylindrical pin tubes, the plate member having a front side and a back side with a plurality of holes therethrough, the plate member having a center hole therethrough being proportionately spaced from the pair of pin tubes, the pair of pin tubes being fixedly attached to the front side of the plate member, each pin tube having an axial hole therethrough;
- a pair of U-bolts with each having a pair of prongs, each prong having a threaded end capable of receiving a nut, each of the U-bolts being positionable about a gear rack of an ATV, the pair of prongs of each U-bolt being positioned through two of the plurality of holes of the plate member for coupling the plate member to the gear rack, each U-bolt being fastened to the gear rack and the plate member simultaneously when the prongs are positioned through the holes and each threaded end being engaged by the nut;
- a pair of L-pins with each having an elongated vertical extent integral with a horizontal extent with a connecting curve therebetween, the vertical extent of each L-pin being positionable within one of the pin tubes of the mounting mechanism, each horizontal extent having a neck ring positioned thereon and adjacent the connecting curve, each vertical extent having a horizontal opening therethrough capable of aligning with the axial hole of the corresponding pin tube when positioned therein, the pair of L-pins being lockingly positioned within the pin tubes when the plate is fastened to the gear rack by the pair of U-bolts;
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- a rifle scabbard having a housing member with a cover hingedly attached thereto, the housing member having a bottom side with a mounting flange and a rear end, the mounting flange having a plurality of axial holes therethrough, the rear end of the bottom side having a hook member, the cover having a handle projecting from a top side thereof and a latch attached to a rear end of the cover, the latch being positionable over the hook of the housing for securing a rifle within the scabbard, the holes of the mounting flange being capable of receiving the horizontal extents of the L-pins for coupling the scabbard to the mounting mechanism, whereby when the plate is fastened to the gear rack the scabbard is mounted thereto for transporting on the ATV.