Patent ID: 6019404
Filing Date: 2000-02-01
Classification: F41A

Abstract:
A hoisting harness for a firearm having a stock and a barrel extending from the stock and terminating in a muzzle end, said hoisting harness comprising:(a) a harness assembly for being removably attached to the stock of said firearm;(b) a cover for being placed over the muzzle end of said firearm for protecting said muzzle end, said cover having a side wall, an end wall and an end opening opposite said end wall;(c) an elastic cord having a first end connected to said harness assembly and a second end connected to said cover so that when said harness assembly is attached to said stock and said cover is placed over said muzzle end said cover is biased toward said harness assembly by said elastic cord and the bottom wall of said cover is drawn against the muzzle end of said barrel; and(d) a fixture secured to said harness assembly for attachment to a hoist line.