Patent ID: 11953280
Assignee: ROAD RUNNER RIFLE REST, LLC
Field: Other special machines (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC F | IPC F

Claim 6:
7. A rifle rest for use with a vertical support post, the rifle rest comprising:
a body including a collar configured to substantially surround the vertical support post;
at least one tightening mechanism coupled to the collar and configured to tighten the collar and position the body at a selected height on the vertical support post; and
a pivotable arm, defining a rifle rest platform, pivotally coupled to the body and configured to be pivoted between a stored position adjacent the vertical support post and a deployed position extending away from the vertical support post;
wherein the body includes an arm brace coupled to the pivotable arm and including an arm stop defining a pivot limit configured to limit further rotation of the pivotable arm at the deployed position while extending away from the vertical support post;
wherein the pivotable arm includes a stop surface corresponding to the arm stop of the arm brace and configured to engage the arm stop when the pivotable arm is pivoted to the pivot limit at the deployed position; and
wherein the pivotable arm includes a contoured upper surface, and when the pivotable arm is in the deployed position, the contoured upper surface defines the rifle rest platform in a space between the pivotable arm and the vertical support post.