Gun rack

Abstract

A gun rack for holding a firearm including a stock and a barrel, the stock including a butt portion, the gun rack including a stock support assembly including a butt support member, the butt the firearm positionable in and supportable by the butt support member and a barrel support assembly including a barrel clip for grasping placement about an outer perimeter of a barrel of the firearm. In one embodiment, the gun rack includes a lock securable through an aperture located near an upper end of the side stock support member and a trigger guard of the firearm, thereby securing the firearm to the stock support assembly. In one embodiment, the stock support assembly and the barrel support assembly are pivotally mounted to a supporting structural member, for instance, a wall, permitting the gun rack to be pivoted about an axis so that the firearm may be stored, viewed or displayed from more than one angle.

1 . A gun rack for holding a firearm including a stock and a barrel, the stock including a butt portion, the gun rack comprising: 
 a stock support assembly including a butt support member, the butt portion of the firearm positionable in and supportable by the butt support member; and    a barrel support assembly including a barrel clip for grasping placement about an outer perimeter of a barrel of the firearm.    
   
   
       2 . The gun rack of  claim 1  wherein the stock support assembly further comprises at least one side stock support member connected to and extending from the butt support member.  
   
   
       3 . The gun rack of  claim 2  wherein the side stock support member further comprises an aperture located near a distal end of the side stock support member, a lock securable through the aperture and a trigger guard of the firearm for securing the firearm to the stock support assembly.  
   
   
       4 . The gun rack of  claim 2  wherein the side stock support member further comprises an oblong aperture located near a distal end of the side stock support member, a lock securable through the aperture and a trigger guard of the firearm for securing the firearm to the stock support assembly.  
   
   
       5 . The gun rack of  claim 1  further comprising: 
 a first mounting bracket, the stock support member pivotally mounted to the first mounting bracket and pivotable about an axis of rotation; and    a second mounting bracket, the barrel clip pivotally mounted to the second mounting bracket and pivotable about the axis of rotation.    
   
   
       6 . The gun rack of  claim 1  wherein the barrel support assembly further comprises a resilient barrel clip for grasping placement about a portion of a circumference of a gun barrel.  
   
   
       7 . The gun rack of  claim 1  wherein the barrel support assembly further comprises a second side stock support member connected to and extending from the butt support member, the first side stock support member opposing the second side stock support member, the second side stock support member including a substantially parallel orientation relative to the second side stock support member.  
   
   
       8 . The gun rack of  claim 7  further comprising: 
 the first side stock support member including a first aperture;    the second side stock support member including a second aperture; and    a lock securable through the first aperture, the second aperture and a trigger guard of the firearm for securing the firearm to the stock support assembly.    
   
   
       9 . The gun rack of  claim 7  further comprising: 
 the first side stock support member including a first oblong aperture;    the second side stock support member including a second oblong aperture; and    a lock securable through the first oblong aperture, the second oblong aperture and a trigger guard of the firearm for securing the firearm to the stock support assembly.    
   
   
       10 . The gun rack of  claim 7  further comprising: 
 the stock support assembly including a first mounting bracket, the stock support member pivotally mounted to the first mounting bracket and pivotable about an axis of rotation; and    the barrel support assembly including a second mounting bracket, the barrel clip pivotally mounted to the second mounting bracket and pivotable about the axis of rotation.    
   
   
       11 . A gun rack for holding a firearm including a stock and a barrel, the stock including a butt portion, the gun rack comprising: 
 a stock support assembly including a butt support member, the stock support assembly including at least one side stock support member connected to and extending from the butt support member, the butt portion of the firearm positionable in and supportable by the butt support member;    a barrel support assembly including a barrel clip for placement about an outer perimeter of a barrel of the firearm;    a first mounting bracket, the stock support member pivotally mounted to the first mounting bracket and pivotable about an axis of rotation; and    a second mounting bracket, the barrel clip pivotally mounted to the second mounting bracket and pivotable about the axis of rotation.    
   
   
       12 . The gun rack of  claim 11  wherein the side stock support member further comprises an aperture located near a distal end of the side stock support member, a lock securable through the aperture and a trigger guard of the firearm for securing the firearm to the stock support assembly.  
   
   
       13 . The gun rack of  claim 11  wherein the side stock support member further comprises an oblong aperture located near a distal end of the side stock support member, a lock securable through the aperture and a trigger guard of the firearm for securing the firearm to the stock support assembly.  
   
   
       14 . The gun rack of  claim 11  wherein the barrel support assembly further comprises a resilient barrel clip for placement about a portion of a circumference of a gun barrel.  
   
   
       15 . The gun rack of  claim 11  wherein the barrel support assembly further comprises a second side stock support member connected to and extending from the butt support member, the first side stock support member opposing the second side stock support member, the second side stock support member including a substantially parallel orientation relative to the second side stock support member.  
   
   
       16 . The gun rack of  claim 15  further comprising: 
 the first side stock support member including a first aperture;    the second side stock support member including a second aperture; and    a lock securable through the first aperture, the second aperture and a trigger guard of the firearm for securing the firearm to the stock support assembly.    
   
   
       17 . The gun rack of  claim 15  further comprising: 
 the first side stock support member including a first oblong aperture;    the second side stock support member including a second oblong aperture; and    a lock securable through the first oblong aperture, the second oblong aperture and a trigger guard of the firearm for securing the firearm to the stock support assembly.    
   
   
       18 . The gun rack of  claim 15  further comprising: 
 the stock support assembly including a first mounting bracket, the stock support member pivotally mounted to the first mounting bracket and pivotable about an axis of rotation; and    the barrel support assembly including a second mounting bracket, the barrel clip pivotally mounted to the second mounting bracket and pivotable about the axis of rotation.    
   
   
       19 . A gun rack comprising: 
 a stock support assembly including a butt support member, the stock support assembly including at least one side stock support member connected to and extending from the butt support member, the butt portion of the firearm positionable in and supportable by the butt support member; and    a barrel support assembly including a resilient barrel clip for for grasping placement about an outer perimeter of a firearm gun barrel;    a first mounting bracket, the stock support member pivotally mounted to the first mounting bracket and pivotable about an axis of rotation; and    a second mounting bracket, the barrel clip pivotally mounted to the second mounting bracket and pivotable about the axis of rotation.    
   
   
       20 . The gun rack of  claim 19  further comprising: 
 the first side stock support member including a first aperture;    the second side stock support member including a second aperture; and    a lock securable through the first aperture, the second aperture and a trigger guard of the firearm for securing the firearm to the stock support assembly.