Patent ID: 9151561
Filing Date: 2015-10-06
Classification: F41A

Abstract:
1. A shooting rest for supporting a firearm having a first portion and a second portion rearward of the first portion, the shooting rest comprising: a front support for supporting the first portion of the firearm; a rear support for supporting the second portion of the firearm; a frame coupling the front support to the rear support; the rear support including a stop configured to inhibit rearward movement of the firearm relative to the shooting rest, the stop including a rear panel and two side panels coupled to the rear panel defining a pocket sized and shaped for receiving a butt of the firearm, the rear panel and side panels including respective inner surfaces and respective outer surfaces opposite the inner surfaces, the outer surfaces facing outward away from the pocket, the pocket including a top and a bottom; and a cover for at least partially covering the stop, the cover including an inner portion for receiving the butt of the firearm and an outer portion for engaging a shoulder of a user, the outer portion extending outwardly from the outer surface of the rear panel between the left and right panels adjacent the bottom of the pocket.