| A pickup gun rack is a simple, inexpensive solution | | | | windows in pickup trucks of all makes, models, |
| for hunters and other shooting sports enthusiasts | | | | and years. Most gun racks require no special tools |
| who are looking to safely secure and transport | | | | and their installation is usually very simple. |
| most rifles and shotguns, as well as bows and | | | | There are also a number of adapters that allow |
| fishing rods, while keeping them out of the way. | | | | almost any gun rack to fit almost any pickup |
| These kinds of vehicle-mounted gun racks are | | | | truck window. Pickup gun racks also available in a |
| well suited to satisfy most of the requirements | | | | variety of colors that will match most vehicle |
| regarding the safe transport and handling of | | | | interiors, as well as camouflage for the dedicated |
| firearms. They are also a practical addition to | | | | hunter. A gun rack is also a great way customize |
| homes, lodges, and even hunting blinds. The wise | | | | your vehicle to express your love for our nation's |
| hunter and/or hobbyist should always check with | | | | wilderness and the universal, primal traditions of |
| their local sheriff's department to ensure that | | | | hunting. |
| they are compliant with the ever increasing | | | | While a pickup gun rack is an excellent means of |
| multitude of gun laws, which can vary from state | | | | addressing the various legal issues surrounding the |
| to state, and municipality to municipality. | | | | safe transport of rifles and shotguns, some |
| Mounting hardware which requires no drilling and | | | | municipalities frown on the open display of |
| allows the rack to be easily secured or removed | | | | firearms or other valuable tools, in an unattended |
| for placement in another vehicle provides | | | | vehicle. Some states have made this practice |
| versatility for those who wish to lawfully display | | | | illegal, as they consider it a enticement to thieves. |
| and transport their sporting firearms in several | | | | Loaded firearms should not be transported in gun |
| different vehicles. There is a style of pickup gun | | | | racks, since a bump or jolt could accidentally |
| rack, as well as a configuration of mounting | | | | cause the weapon to go off and transporting |
| hardware, designed to fit almost any of the vast | | | | loaded weapons in any vehicle is a violation of |
| assortment of different rear and side vehicle | | | | federal law. |