System and method for carrying firearms

• US 8,281,512 B2
• Filed: 11/23/2010
• Issued: 10/09/2012
• Est. Priority Date: 11/23/2010
• Status: Active Grant

• Current Assignee: David Lara
• Original Assignee: David Lara
• Inventors: Lara, David
• Primary Examiner(s): Lee, Benjamin P
• Application Number:
  US12/952,355
• Publication Number:
  US 20120124882A1
• Time in Patent Office: 686 Days
• Field of Search: 42/85, 42/710.1, 42/72, 421/06, 42/90, 224/149, 224/197, 224/911, 224/912, 224/198, 224/243
• US Class Current: 42/85
• CPC Class Codes: F41C 27/00 Accessories; Details or attachments not otherwise provided for
• CPC Class Codes: F41C 33/0236 Half-holsters covering by encircling only a part of the small arm, e.g. ghost-holsters
• CPC Class Codes: F41C 33/0263 having a locking system for preventing unauthorized or accidental removal of the small arm from the holster F41C33/0227 takes precedence
• CPC Class Codes: F41C 33/041 for connecting a holster to a belt, webbing or other object

Abstract

A system is provided for simultaneously carrying two firearms is provided wherein said system has a first firearm; a receiving bracket attached to said first firearm; a second firearm having a trigger; a holster housing said second firearm, said holster having a mounting bracket acting in concert with said receiving bracket such that said mounting bracket is releasably attached to said receiving bracket, and wherein said holster restricts access to said trigger of said second firearm housed within said holster.

Claims

1. A system for simultaneously carrying two firearms comprising:

a first firearm;

a receiving bracket attached to said first firearm distal to a user and forward from the trigger towards the barrel;

a second firearm having a trigger;

a holster housing said second firearm, said holster having a mounting bracket acting in concert with said receiving bracket such that said mounting bracket is releasably attached to said receiving bracket and said mounting bracket is constructed to release from said receiving bracket while said receiving bracket remains in place, and wherein said holster restricts access to said trigger of said second firearm housed within said holster.

2. The system of claim 1, wherein said first firearm has a pair of opposing sides and said receiving bracket is attached to a side of said first firearm, said side being determined when said first firearm is held in a conventional shooting position.

3. The system of claim 1, wherein said receiving bracket is attached distal to a user, said attachment positioned to avoid obstruction and interference with aiming and discharging said first firearm.

4. The system of claim 1, wherein said holster releasably locks said second firearm therein.

5. The system of claim 1, wherein said holster having a spring tension release tab, said holster releasably locks said second firearm therein and releases said second firearm upon actuation of a said spring tension release tab.

6. The system of claim 5, wherein said spring tension release tab is adjustable and adjusts a tension required for release of second firearm in said holster.