Patent attributes
An accessory support system configured for use with a tree stand includes a mounting plate having first opening, a stabilizing bar, and a mounting member configured to attach the mounting plate to a tree. The first opening is disposed proximal the proximal a first circumferential end of the mounting plate. The axis of the first opening is oriented in a direction that is substantially perpendicular to at least one of the upper axial end and a lower axial end of the mounting plate. An accessory support system including at least one support member may be receivable in the mounting plate. A retaining body disposed on the support member may be utilized to store a gun and bow. The accessory support stand may be reconfigured into a modular tree stand.
