Patent attributes
A system for safely storing and/or transporting one or more weapons inside a container. The system includes an upper saddle and a lower saddle configured to be attached to a container having means for saddle attachment such as brackets. The upper saddle has an inset configured to receive any of a plurality of weapon parts including at least a barrel, a magazine well, and a “picatinney” rail, and the lower saddle has a concave surface configured to receive the stock or other weapon part. Preferably, the system includes flexible cords such as lanyards or shock cords for releasably binding a weapon to the saddle system. The saddle system may be configured in multiple ways to allow for storage of a single weapon inside a container, multiple weapons of the same type within a single container, or different types of weapons having different sizes and shapes within a single container.