1. A golf cart club bag protection device comprising:
a rigid securing frame of a predetermined shape having two vertical legs and a horizontal top bar rigidly connected to each leg;
the legs having a base end;
the legs having an inner side and an outer side;
the legs of the securing frame have tabs located at the base end of the legs;
an attachment bar fixedly attached to the inner leg sides;
the attachment bar having a means for attaching the attachment bar to a golf cart bag support bar;
at least one canopy support bar pivotally attached to the securing frame;
the at least one canopy support bar is pivotally attached to the tabs;
a canopy having a top edge, a rear edge and two sides over the at least one canopy support bar; and
a means for attaching the canopy to the securing frame.
2. The golf cart club bag protection device of claim 1 wherein:
the attachment bar is designed so as to be positioned above the golf cart bag support bar when affixed to the golf bag support bar.
3. The golf cart club bag protection device of claim 1 wherein:
the means for attaching the attachment bar to the golf bag support bar is by using C-clamps;
the C-clamps are fixedly attached to the attachment bar;
the C-clamps have holes located thereupon;
the C-clamps are sized so as to accommodate a height of a golf bag support bar; and
the C-clamp holes are sized to accommodate a nut.
4. The golf cart club bag protection device of claim 1 wherein:
the securing frame has a canopy holder fixedly attached along the top horizontal bar;
the canopy holder is C-shaped;
a rod attached to the canopy holder; and
the canopy holder is sized to accommodate the rod.
5. The golf cart club bag protection device of claim 4 wherein:
the rod attached to the canopy holder is removable;
the rod has a canopy flap attached thereon having a size sufficient to wrap around the canopy when upright;
the rod has a canopy attached thereon; and
the rod has at least one canopy fastener attached thereon.
6. The golf cart club bag protection device of claim 5 wherein:
the canopy flap has an end; and
the end of the canopy flap has a fastening means located thereon.
7. The golf cart club bag protection device of claim 6 wherein:
the fastening means located on the end of the canopy flap is snaps.
8. The golf cart club bag protection device of claim 5 wherein:
the at least one canopy fastener is a strip of fabric;
the strip of fabric has an end; and
the end of the strip of fabric has a snap attached thereon.
9. The golf cart club bag protection device of claim 2 wherein:
the design of the attachment bar lies in a first plane and a second plane;
the first plane is vertical and the second plane is horizontal;
the design of the attachment bar lying in the first plane has two sets of bars forming a ninety degree angle;
each set of bars forming a ninety degree angle having a first and second end;
the first end being attached to the inner leg side;
the attachment bar lying in the second plane is U-shaped having ends; and
the ends of the attachment bar lying in the second plane attaches to the second ends of the bars forming a ninety degree angle in the first plane.
10. The golf cart club bag protection device of claim 1 wherein:
two canopy support bars are pivotally attached to the securing frame.
11. The golf cart club bag protection device of claim 1 wherein:
the means for attaching the canopy to the securing frame is hook and loop type fastening material.
12. The golf cart club bag protection device of claim 11 further comprising:
a means for attaching the canopy to the at least one canopy support bar.
13. The golf cart club bag protection device of claim 12 wherein:
the means for attaching is hook and loop type fastening material.
14. The golf cart club bag protection device of claim 1 wherein:
the canopy has at least one edge which is transparent.
15. The golf cart club bag protection device of claim 1 wherein:
the canopy has at least one side which is transparent.
The claims below are in addition to those above.
All refrences to claim(s) which appear below refer to the numbering after this setence.
1. A rifleshotgun combination firearm comprising:
a receiver having a forward end and a rearward end, the receiver including:
a shotgun receiver portion adjacent the forward end; and
a lower receiver portion adjacent the rearward end;
a shotgun barrel and a shotgun magazine tube coupled to the shotgun receiver portion and extending forwardly from the forward end thereof;
an upper receiver coupled to the lower receiver portion;
a rifle barrel coupled to and extending forwardly from the upper receiver; and
a trigger mechanism carried by the receiver, the trigger mechanism including:
a rifle trigger assembly carried in the lower receiver portion and actuated by a rifle trigger coupled thereto, the rifle trigger having a finger grip extending below the lower receiver portion; and
a shotgun trigger assembly carried by the shotgun receiver portion and actuated by a shotgun trigger pivotally carried on a transversely oriented pivot pin in the lower receiver portion, the shotgun trigger having a finger grip extending below the lower receiver portion adjacent the rifle trigger, and a shotgun trigger transfer bar coupling the shotgun trigger assembly to the shotgun trigger.
2. A rifleshotgun combination firearm as claimed in claim 1 wherein the shotgun trigger assembly further includes:
a cam member pivotally mounted within the shotgun receiver portion for movement between a fire position and a cocked position, the cam member coupled to the shotgun trigger transfer bar;
a sear member pivotally mounted within the shotgun receiver portion and movable between a disengaged position and an engaged position; and
an elongated connector member coupled between the cam member and the sear member.
3. A rifleshotgun combination firearm as claimed in claim 2 further comprising a shotgun hammer mounted in the shotgun receiver portion for rotation between a forward position and a rearward position, the hammer biased into the forward position by a torsion spring, and held in the rearward position by engagement of the sear member.
4. A rifleshotgun combination firearm as claimed in claim 1 wherein the rifle trigger assembly further includes:
a sear member pivotally mounted within the lower receiver for movement between an engaged position and a disengaged position; and
a link member pivotally mounted within the lower receiver and pivotally coupled between the trigger and the sear member.
5. A rifleshotgun combination firearm as claimed in claim 1 further including a rifle hammer mounted on the pivot pin in the lower receiver portion for rotation between a forward position and a rearward position.
6. A rifleshotgun combination firearm as claimed in claim 1 wherein the receiver is formed as a single piece.
7. A rifleshotgun combination firearm comprising:
a receiver having a forward end and a rearward end, the receiver including:
a shotgun receiver portion adjacent the forward end; and
a lower receiver portion extending rearwardly from the shotgun receiver and adjacent the rearward end;
a shotgun barrel coupled to the shotgun receiver portion and extending forwardly from the forward end thereof;
an upper receiver coupled to the lower receiver portion;
a rifle barrel coupled to and extending forwardly from the upper receiver; and
a trigger mechanism carried by the receiver, the trigger mechanism including:
a rifle trigger box defined by the lower receiver portion;
a shotgun trigger box defined by the shotgun receiver portion;
a rifle trigger assembly carried in the rifle trigger box and actuated by a rifle trigger coupled thereto, the rifle trigger having a finger grip extending below the lower receiver portion; and
a shotgun trigger assembly carried by the shotgun receiver portion and actuated by a shotgun trigger pivotally carried on a transversely oriented pivot pin in the rifle trigger box, the shotgun trigger having a finger grip extending below the lower receiver portion adjacent the rifle trigger, and a shotgun trigger transfer bar coupling the shotgun trigger assembly in the shotgun trigger box to the shotgun trigger in the rifle trigger box; and
a rifle hammer mounted on the pivot pin in the rifle trigger box for rotation between a forward position and a rearward position.
8. A rifleshotgun combination firearm as claimed in claim 7 wherein the shotgun trigger assembly further includes:
a cam member pivotally mounted within the shotgun trigger box for movement between a fire position and a cocked position, the cam member coupled to the shotgun trigger transfer bar extending forwardly from the rifle trigger box;
a sear member pivotally mounted within the shotgun trigger box and movable between a disengaged position and an engaged position; and
an elongated connector member coupled between the cam member and the sear member.
9. A rifleshotgun combination firearm as claimed in claim 8 further comprising a shotgun hammer mounted in the shotgun receiver portion for rotation between a forward position and a rearward position, the hammer biased into the forward position by a torsion spring, and held in the rearward position by engagement of the sear member.
10. A rifleshotgun combination firearm as claimed in claim 7 wherein the rifle trigger assembly further includes:
a sear member pivotally mounted within the rifle trigger box for movement between an engaged position and a disengaged position; and
a link member pivotally mounted within the rifle trigger box and pivotally coupled between the rifle trigger and the sear member, the link member displacing the rifle trigger rearwardly, so as to provide a space between the shotgun trigger and the rifle trigger.
11. A rifleshotgun combination firearm comprising:
a shotgun receiver portion;
a lower receiver portion extending rearwardly from the shotgun receiver;
a rifle trigger assembly carried in the lower receiver portion and actuated by a rifle trigger coupled thereto, the rifle trigger having a finger grip extending below the lower receiver portion;
a shotgun trigger assembly carried by the shotgun receiver portion and actuated by a shotgun trigger pivotally carried on a transversely oriented pivot pin in the lower receiver portion, the shotgun trigger having a finger grip extending below the lower receiver portion forward of and adjacent to the rifle trigger; and
a shotgun trigger transfer bar coupling the shotgun trigger assembly to the shotgun trigger.
12. A rifleshotgun combination firearm as claimed in claim 11 wherein the shotgun trigger assembly further includes:
a cam member pivotally mounted within the shotgun receiver portion for movement between a fire position and a cocked position, the cam member coupled to the shotgun trigger transfer bar;
a sear member pivotally mounted within the shotgun receiver portion and movable between a disengaged position and an engaged position; and
an elongated connector member coupled between the cam member and the sear member.
13. A rifleshotgun combination firearm as claimed in claim 12 further comprising a shotgun hammer mounted in the shotgun receiver portion for rotation between a forward position and a rearward position, the hammer biased into the forward position by a torsion spring, and held in the rearward position by engagement of the sear member.
14. A rifleshotgun combination firearm as claimed in claim 11 wherein the rifle trigger assembly further includes:
a sear member pivotally mounted within the lower receiver for movement between an engaged position and a disengaged position; and
a link member pivotally mounted within the lower receiver and pivotally coupled between the rifle trigger and the sear member, the link member displacing the rifle trigger rearwardly, so as to provide a space between the shotgun trigger and the rifle trigger.
15. A rifleshotgun combination firearm as claimed in claim 11 further including a rifle hammer mounted on the transversely oriented pivot pin in the lower receiver portion for rotation between a forward position and a rearward position.
16. A rifleshotgun combination firearm as claimed in claim 11 wherein the receiver is formed as a single piece.