Patent ID: 6016620
Filing Date: 2000-01-25
Classification: F41C

Abstract:
A new and improved arm and hand gun support apparatus for use when firing a hand gun comprising in combination:a first elongated support member having a proximal section and a distal section, the proximal section having a first proximal end and a second proximal end with an adjustment rod projecting outwardly therefrom, the distal section having a first distal end with a cylindrical coupler and a second distal end, the adjustment rod being positioned within the cylindrical coupler for interlocking the distal section and the proximal section;an adjustable barrel support having a U-shaped barrel rest and a first support rod, and a second support rod, the barrel rest being formed by a small bracket piece and two large bracket pieces coupled together and mounted on the first support rod, the U-shaped barrel rest having a protective material positioned over the small bracket piece and a pair of upper edges of the two large bracket pieces, the first support rod having a lower pass through coupled with the second support rod, the second support rod having a rotatable locking mechanism, the rotatable locking mechanism having a first member and a second member, the second member having a third support rod projecting therefrom, the first member having a first serrated side and the second member having a second serrated side, the first member and the second member being resiliently coupled for allowing the first serrated side of the first member to be held in an interlocking orientation with the second serrated side of the second member;an elbow support member being formed of a pliable material for contorting thereof, the elbow support member having a first end and a second end, the first end being coupled with the second distal end of the distal section;a fourth support rod having a first end and a rotatable locking mechanism at a second end, the first end being coupled with the third support rod of the rotatable locking mechanism of the fourth support rod having a fifth support rod coupling with the second end of the elbow support; anda pair of arm supports formed by a wrist support adapted for placement over the wrist of a user and a forearm support adapted for placement under the forearm of a user, each of the pair of arm supports being secured by a plurality of straps.