ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,480,730, issued on Nov. 25.
"Firearm shooting rest" was invented by Dave Forbes (Kirksville, Mo.), Carman Forbes (Kirksville, Mo.) and Ron Bean (Cedar Rapids, Iowa).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A firearm rest configured to attach to a mounting surface, such as the generally horizontal window sill of a hunting blind. The firearm rest includes a support member, support posts, and an attachment assembly. The support member provides a generally horizontal surface for a hunter to rest the forearm of a firearm. The support posts are configured to selectively adjust the height of the support member relative to the attachment assembly. The supp...