Patent ID: 8485529

Claim:
A bullet trap comprising: a first containment chamber section for decelerating bullets having an inlet for receiving bullets into the first containment chamber section, the inlet having an upper impact surface disposed at an angle greater than horizontal and a lower impact surface disposed at an angle less than horizontal; a second containment chamber section for decelerating bullets having an inlet for receiving bullets into the second containment chamber section, the inlet having an upper impact surface disposed at an angle greater than horizontal and a lower impact surface disposed at an angle less than horizontal; and a support for connecting the first containment chamber to the second containment chamber the support having a cut-out portion for alignment with the inlet of at least one of the first containment chamber section and the second containment chamber section so that when assembled the inlet of the first containment chamber section has at least one side uninterrupted by a sidewall and the inlet of the second containment chamber section has at least one side uninterrupted by a sidewall so as to form a single uninterrupted inlet extending along a bullet containment chamber formed by the first containment chamber section and the second containment chamber section when the first containment chamber section and the second containment chamber section are attached to one another.