Patent ID: 7584566

Claim:
A gun securing device comprising: a first wall portion that is attached to a surface wherein the first wall portion is attached to a support structure or removably attached to the support structure by fasteners that penetrate apertures in the first wall portion; and a second wall portion separable from the first wall portion and that slidingly engages with the first wall portion by way of a complementary tongue and groove structure defined in the first and second wall portions to define an enclosure that conceals each of the fasteners used to attach the first wall portion to the support structure; a locking mechanism that is removable from the first and second wall portions, the locking mechanism including a male portion that blocks a trigger of a gun secured therein and is separable from a female portion, wherein the second wall portion include an opening for receiving a projecting member from the male portion of the locking mechanism, and wherein the second wail portion is disposed between the male portion and a female portion of the locking mechanism, and one of the male portion or the female portion is removably contained within the enclosure.