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Granted Patent B2
US 12674643 · App. 17/971,090 · Granted Jul 7, 2026

Carry bag for multiple rifles

Inventors: Corey J. C. Culton (Paradise, CA); Steven E. Culton, Jr. (Chico, CA)
Assignee: Rifle Roll LLC
F41C33/06
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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 12674643
App. No.
17/971,090
Granted
Jul 7, 2026
Kind
B2
Abstract

A rifle carry bag includes: a bag body with rifle pockets positioned side by side, each with a bottom mounted ballistic pouch, optionally with gaps between each adjacent pair of rifle pockets, such that the bag body can be rolled up with rifles inside and locked with padlocks secured to d-rings; at least one strap assembly, including an elongated strap and first and second strap couples; a pair of handles; exterior and interior accessory pockets; an elbow pad; and optionally a shoulder strap.

Claims (71)

1 . A rifle carry bag, comprising:

a bag body, which comprises a plurality of rifle pockets, which are connected side by side, along a longitudinal direction of the rifle pockets, such that each rifle pocket in the plurality of rifle pockets is configured to receive a rifle;

a plurality of gaps, such that each gap in the plurality of gaps is positioned between a corresponding pair of rifle pockets, such that the plurality of gaps create a visible separation among contiguous rifle pockets when the rifle carry bag is unrolled; and

an elbow pad, which is positioned on a surface of the bag body, such that the elbow pad is configured to support an elbow of a user;

such that the rifle carry bag is configured to be used for shooting in a prone position, such that an elbow of a user is positionable on the elbow pad, when the rifle carry bag is rolled-out flat;

wherein the elbow pad further comprises:

an interior concave surface, which is outward facing;

such that the interior concave surface is configured to provide a comfortable and secure grip of the elbow of the user;

such that the rifle carry bag is configured to be rolled up in a lateral direction, when the rifle pockets are filled up with a corresponding plurality of rifles;

wherein each gap in the plurality of gaps has a progressively increasing width from a first side to a second side of the rifle carry bag, such that the rifle carry bag is configured to facilitate roll-up of the rifle carry bag with the rifles stacked on top of each other.

2 . The rifle carry bag of claim 1 , wherein an outermost gap has a width, which is at least 2.54 centimeter (1 inch) wider than other gaps in the plurality of gaps.

3 . The rifle carry bag of claim 1 , wherein each rifle pocket in the plurality of rifle pockets has a progressively increasing width from a first side to a second side of the rifle carry bag.

4 . The rifle carry bag of claim 1 , wherein an outermost rifle pocket has a width, which is at least 2.54 centimeter (1 inch) wider than other rifle pockets in the plurality of rifle pockets.

5 . The rifle carry bag of claim 1 , further comprising:

at least one exterior accessory pocket, which is positioned on an outer side surface of the bag body, such that the at least one exterior accessory pocket is configured to be accessible when the rifle carry bag is rolled up.

6 . The rifle carry bag of claim 1 , further comprising:

at least one interior accessory pocket, which is positioned on an inner side surface of the bag body, such that the at least one interior accessory pocket is configured to be accessible when the rifle carry bag is rolled open.

7 . The rifle carry bag of claim 6 , wherein the at least one interior accessory pocket comprises a plurality of interior accessory pockets, which are positioned in a staggered layout, such that the interior accessory pockets alternate between top and bottom positions on the inner side surface of the rifle pockets with respect to the longitudinal direction of the rifle pockets.

8 . The rifle carry bag of claim 1 , further comprising:

at least one interior ballistic pouch, which is positioned in a bottom of a corresponding rifle pocket in the plurality of rifle pockets, such that the interior ballistic pouch is configured such that a muzzle of the rifle is positionable within the interior ballistic pouch, when the rifle is positioned within the corresponding rifle pocket;

wherein the interior ballistic pouch is made from a ballistic material, which is configured to retain a projectile fired from the rifle.

9 . The rifle carry bag of claim 8 , wherein the ballistic material comprises poly-paraphenylene terephthalamide.

10 . The rifle carry bag of claim 1 , further comprising:

a plurality of interior accessory pockets, which are positioned on an inner side surface of the bag body, such that the interior accessory pockets are configured to be accessible when the rifle carry bag is rolled open;

wherein the interior accessory pockets are positioned in a staggered layout, such that the interior accessory pockets alternate between top and bottom positions on the inner side surface of the rifle pockets with respect to the longitudinal direction of the rifle pockets;

wherein the elbow pad is positioned on the inner side surface of the bag body;

wherein the staggered layout is configured such that the elbow pad is positioned between a first top interior accessory pocket and a second top interior accessory pocket, and such that a lower torso of the user is positionable between a first bottom interior accessory pocket and a second bottom interior accessory pocket.

11 . The rifle carry bag of claim 1 , further comprising:

(a) a first left lock connector, which is positioned on a left side of an outer end of the bag body;

(b) a second left lock connector, which is positioned on a left side of an outer side of the bag body;

(c) a first right lock connector, which is positioned on a right side of the outer end of the bag body; and

(d) a second right lock connector, which is positioned on a right side of an outer side of the bag body;

such that the first left lock connector and the second left lock connector are laterally aligned, such that the first left lock connector and the second left lock connector are configured to be adjacently positionable and interlockable when the rifle carry bag is rolled up; and

such that the first right lock connector and the second right lock connector are laterally aligned, such that the first right lock connector and the second right lock connector are configured to be adjacently positionable and interlockable, when the rifle carry bag is rolled up.

12 . The rifle carry bag of claim 11 , wherein the first left lock connector and the second left lock connector are ring-shaped, such that the first left lock connector and the second left lock connector are configured to be lockable with a first padlock; and wherein the first right lock connector and the second right lock connector are ring-shaped, such that the first right lock connector and the second right lock connector are configured to be lockable with a second padlock.

13 . The rifle carry bag of claim 12 , wherein the bag body is made from a cut-resistant material, such that the cut-resistant material is configured to prevent penetration into the rifle carry bag when the rifle carry bag is rolled up and locked.

14 . A rifle carry bag, comprising:

a plurality of rifle pockets, which are connected side by side, along a longitudinal direction of the rifle pockets, such that each rifle pocket in the plurality of rifle pockets is configured to receive a rifle;

an elbow pad, defined by an outer rim, wherein the elbow pad is positioned on a surface of the bag body, such that the elbow pad is configured to support an elbow of a user; and

a plurality of interior accessory pockets, which are positioned on an inner side surface of the bag body, such that the interior accessory pockets are configured to be accessible when the rifle carry bag is rolled open;

such that the rifle carry bag is configured to be used for shooting in a prone position, such that an elbow of a user is positionable on the elbow pad, when the rifle carry bag is rolled-out flat;

wherein the interior accessory pockets are positioned in a staggered layout, such that the interior accessory pockets alternate between top and bottom positions on the inner side surface of the rifle pockets with respect to the longitudinal direction of the rifle pockets;

wherein the elbow pad is positioned on the inner side surface of the bag body;

wherein the staggered layout is configured such that the elbow pad is positioned between a first top interior accessory pocket and a second top interior accessory pocket, and such that a lower torso of the user is positionable between a first bottom interior accessory pocket and a second bottom interior accessory pocket;

such that the rifle carry bag is configured to be rolled up in a lateral direction, when the rifle pockets are filled up with a corresponding plurality of rifles.

15 . The rifle carry bag of claim 14 , further comprising:

a plurality of gaps, which are positioned between each pair of rifle pockets, such that the plurality of gaps create a visible separation among contiguous rifle pockets when the rifle carry bag is unrolled;

wherein each gap in the plurality of gaps has a progressively increasing width from a first side to a second side of the rifle carry bag.

16 . The rifle carry bag of claim 14 , wherein each rifle pocket in the plurality of rifle pockets has a progressively increasing width from a first side to a second side of the rifle carry bag.

17 . The rifle carry bag of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of rifle pockets comprises five rifle pockets.

18 . A rifle carry bag, comprising:

a bag body, which comprises a plurality of rifle pockets, which are connected side by side, along a longitudinal direction of the rifle pockets, such that each rifle pocket in the plurality of rifle pockets is configured to receive a rifle;

a first left lock connector, which is positioned on a left side of an outer end of the bag body;

a second left lock connector, which is positioned on a left side of an outer side of the bag body;

a first right lock connector, which is positioned on a right side of the outer end of the bag body; and

a second right lock connector, which is positioned on a right side of an outer side of the bag body;

such that the first left lock connector and the second left lock connector are laterally aligned, such that the first left lock connector and the second left lock connector are configured to be adjacently positionable and interlockable when the rifle carry bag is rolled up;

such that the first right lock connector and the second right lock connector are laterally aligned, such that the first right lock connector and the second right lock connector are configured to be adjacently positionable and interlockable, when the rifle carry bag is rolled up;

wherein the first left lock connector and the second left lock connector are ring-shaped, such that the first left lock connector and the second left lock connector are configured to be lockable with a first padlock; and wherein the first right lock connector and the second right lock connector are ring-shaped, such that the first right lock connector and the second right lock connector are configured to be lockable with a second padlock;

such that the rifle carry bag is configured to be rolled up in a lateral direction, when the rifle pockets are filled up with a corresponding plurality of rifles.

19 . A rifle carry bag, comprising:

a bag body, which comprises a plurality of rifle pockets, which are connected side by side, along a longitudinal direction of the rifle pockets, such that each rifle pocket in the plurality of rifle pockets is configured to receive a rifle;

a plurality of gaps, such that each gap in the plurality of gaps is positioned between a corresponding pair of rifle pockets, such that the plurality of gaps create a visible separation among contiguous rifle pockets when the rifle carry bag is unrolled;

an elbow pad, which is positioned on a surface of the bag body, such that the elbow pad is configured to support an elbow of a user; and

a plurality of interior accessory pockets, which are positioned on an inner side surface of the bag body, such that the interior accessory pockets are configured to be accessible when the rifle carry bag is rolled open;

such that the rifle carry bag is configured to be used for shooting in a prone position, such that an elbow of a user is positionable on the elbow pad, when the rifle carry bag is rolled-out flat;

such that the rifle carry bag is configured to be rolled up in a lateral direction, when the rifle pockets are filled up with a corresponding plurality of rifles;

wherein each gap in the plurality of gaps has a progressively increasing width from a first side to a second side of the rifle carry bag, such that the rifle carry bag is configured to facilitate roll-up of the rifle carry bag with the rifles stacked on top of each other;

wherein the interior accessory pockets are positioned in a staggered layout, such that the interior accessory pockets alternate between top and bottom positions on the inner side surface of the rifle pockets with respect to the longitudinal direction of the rifle pockets;

wherein the elbow pad is positioned on the inner side surface of the bag body;

wherein the staggered layout is configured such that the elbow pad is positioned between a first top interior accessory pocket and a second top interior accessory pocket, and such that a lower torso of the user is positionable between a first bottom interior accessory pocket and a second bottom interior accessory pocket.