US Patent 10982924 Weapon mount

The weapon mount is versatile, lightweight, easy to use, can absorb forces generated by recoil, and may be used for different types of weapons. The weapon mount includes a cradle mounted on a swing or swivel bracket, the cradle having a fixed front support and a back sliding support. First and second shock absorbers are mounted laterally in the cradle parallel to each other. A plurality of connection pins allow adjustment of the cradle to support different weapons. Ammo can holder brackets may be mounted on one side of the cradle. The shock absorbers have hinges, allowing the shock absorbers to be rotated to support different weapons. The swing bracket permits the weapon mount to be rotated 360° clockwise or counterclockwise, and the mount may be elevated 60° or lowered 10°. The weapon mount may be made of stainless steel.