Patent ID: 6243979
Filing Date: 2001-06-12
Classification: A01M,F41A

Abstract:
A rifle rest for use by a hunter that can be folded and collapsed from a deployed position in which the hunter can use the rifle rest for support and a retracted position for storage and transport, the rifle rest comprising:a front bar having a central section and end sections extending transversely relative to the front bar:two first bars hinged about the end sections of the front bar;two second bars hinged relative to the central section, the second bars being hinged at locations on the central section adjacent to the end sections;the two first bars and the two second bars being hinged about mutually transverse axes so that the first bars and the second bars can be retracted so that the first bars, the second bars and the central section of the front bar extend in substantially the same direction when folded into a retracted configuration.