Universal firearm vise system

Abstract

A Universal Firearm Vise System (UFVS) is provided, wherein the UFVS includes a system support article having an engagement pad and a clamp interface structure and defining a clamp structure cavity. The engagement pad is configured to be movably associated with the system support article to be configurable between a first configuration and a second configuration. The UFVS further includes a firearm support article having a firearm support base, a base support clamping article and a firearm support clamping article, wherein the base support clamping article is configured to securingly associate with the claim interface structure. The firearm support clamping article is configured to securingly associate with a firearm mounting article to hold the firearm in a stable position

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A Universal Firearm Vise System (UFVS), comprising:
 a system support article having a clamp interface structure; and   a firearm support article having a firearm support base, a base support clamping article and a firearm support clamping article,
 wherein the base support clamping article is configured to securingly associate with the clamp interface structure, and 
 wherein the firearm support clamping article is configured to securingly associate with a firearm mounting article to hold the firearm in a stable position. 
   
     
     
         2 . The UVFS of  claim 1 , wherein the system support article further includes an engagement pad and defines a clamp structure cavity and a pad cavity. 
     
     
         3 . The UVFS of  claim 2 , wherein the engagement pad is movably associated with the system support article to be configurable between a first configuration and a second configuration. 
     
     
         4 . The UVFS of  claim 3 , wherein when the engagement pad is configured in the first configuration, the engagement pad is located within the pad cavity and when the engagement pad is configured in the second configuration, the engagement pad is located within the clamp structure cavity. 
     
     
         5 . The UVFS of  claim 2 , wherein the clamp structure cavity is configured to contain an edge portion of a support structure. 
     
     
         6 . The UVFS of  claim 5 , wherein the support structure is at least one of a table and bench. 
     
     
         7 . The UVFS of  claim 1 , wherein the firearm support base defines a firearm support base interface cavity and wherein the base support clamping article defines a clamping base interface portion cavity. 
     
     
         8 . The UVFS of  claim 7 , wherein the base support clamping article is configured to movably and lockingly associate with the firearm support base to be configurable between a first configuration and a second configuration. 
     
     
         9 . The UVFS of  claim 8 , wherein when the base support clamping article is associated with the firearm support base, the firearm support base interface cavity is proximate to and adjacent with the clamping base interface portion cavity to form an interface cavity. 
     
     
         10 . The UVFS of  claim 9 , wherein when the base support clamping article is in the first configuration, the interface cavity is configured to loosely contain the clamp interface structure and when the base support clamping article is in the second configuration, the interface cavity is configured to securely contain the clamp interface structure. 
     
     
         11 . The UVFS of  claim 1 , wherein the firearm support base defines a firearm mounting cavity and wherein the firearm support clamping article defines a firearm interface portion cavity. 
     
     
         12 . The UVFS of  claim 11 , wherein the firearm support clamping article is configured to movably and lockingly associate with the firearm support base to be configurable between a first configuration and a second configuration. 
     
     
         13 . The UVFS of  claim 12 , wherein when the firearm support clamping article is associated with the firearm support base, the firearm mounting cavity is located proximate to and adjacent with the firearm interface portion cavity to form a system mounting cavity. 
     
     
         14 . The UVFS of  claim 13 , wherein when the firearm support clamping article is in the first configuration, the system mounting cavity is configured to loosely contain the firearm mounting article and when the firearm support clamping article is in the second configuration, the system mounting cavity is configured to securely contain the firearm mounting article. 
     
     
         15 . The UVFS of  claim 1 , wherein the firearm mounting article is at least one of a picatinny rail and a firearm ammunition magazine. 
     
     
         16 . A Universal Firearm Vise System (UFVS), comprising:
 a system support article having an engagement pad and a clamp interface structure and defining a clamp structure cavity,
 wherein the engagement pad is configured to be movably associated with the system support article to be configurable between a first configuration and a second configuration; and 
   a firearm support article having a firearm support base, a base support clamping article and a firearm support clamping article,
 wherein the base support clamping article is configured to securingly associate with the claim interface structure, and 
 wherein the firearm support clamping article is configured to securingly associate with a firearm mounting article to hold the firearm in a stable position. 
   
     
     
         17 . The UVFS of  claim 16 , wherein the engagement pad is movably associated with the system support article to be configurable between a first configuration and a second configuration, wherein when the engagement pad is configured in the first configuration, the engagement pad is located within the pad cavity and when the engagement pad is configured in the second configuration, the engagement pad is located within the clamp structure cavity. 
     
     
         18 . The UVFS of  claim 16 ,
 wherein the firearm support base defines a firearm support base interface cavity and wherein the base support clamping article defines a clamping base interface portion cavity,   wherein the base support clamping article is configured to movably and lockingly associate with the firearm support base to be configurable between a first configuration and a second configuration,   wherein when the base support clamping article is associated with the firearm support base, the firearm support base interface cavity is proximate to and adjacent with the clamping base interface portion cavity to form an interface cavity, and   wherein when the base support clamping article is in the first configuration, the interface cavity is configured to loosely contain the clamp interface structure and when the base support clamping article is in the second configuration, the interface cavity is configured to securely contain the clamp interface structure.   
     
     
         19 . The UVFS of  claim 16 ,
 wherein the firearm support base defines a firearm mounting cavity and wherein the firearm support clamping article defines a firearm interface portion cavity,   wherein the firearm support clamping article is configured to movably and lockingly associate with the firearm support base to be configurable between a first configuration and a second configuration,   wherein when the firearm support clamping article is associated with the firearm support base, the firearm mounting cavity is located proximate to and adjacent with the firearm interface portion cavity to form a system mounting cavity, and   wherein when the firearm support clamping article is in the first configuration, the system mounting cavity is configured to loosely contain the firearm mounting article and when the firearm support clamping article is in the second configuration, the system mounting cavity is configured to securely contain the firearm mounting article.   
     
     
         20 . The UVFS of  claim 16 , wherein the firearm mounting article is at least one of a picatinny rail and a firearm ammunition magazine.