A firearm security system for securing a firearm and alerting an owner of the firearm when an unauthorized user accesses the firearm is disclosed. The firearm security system comprises a rack. The rack comprises a door operated using an authentication mechanism. The rack comprises a magnetic section. The rack comprises a first processor. The firearm is provided with a magnetic strip. The magnetic strip of the firearm is mounted to the magnetic section at the rack. The first processor transmits an alert to an electronic device of the owner when the firearm is removed from the magnetic section without the authentication mechanism, indicating that an unauthorized user removed the firearm from the rack. Thus allowing the rightful owner to be able to locate and retrieve their firearm from the unauthorized user.

A gun holder includes a central shaft; and a holder part, which has slots formed such that a plurality of guns is respectively and radially held around the central shaft, and is rotatable around the central shaft. The gun holder enables a user to take out a gun assigned only to the user and simply prevents other guns from being withdrawn, and has a locking means corresponding to respective guns when the guns are stored, wherein the locking means is operated by one actuator, thereby enabling power consumption and manufacturing costs to be reduced.

A gun holder is situated within a box spring beneath a mattress. The mattress itself has an opening therein matching the size of the opening into the gun holder and extending through the mattress. One can then lie on one's bed and near one's arm, reach downward into the box spring or other mattress support, and grab the gun without having to move the majority of one's body from the position in which one was sleeping on the bed.

An illustrated view of an exemplary toy gun safe for teaching care for guns for children is presented. The toy gun safe is useful for children that like to collect play guns and ammunition. The toy gun safe is useful for teaching kids at a young age several different things including gun safety and organizing skills for toy guns and gun accessories. Each toy gun safe further has a gun safety booklet written in a child's vocabulary that teaches gun safety that a parent can read the child.

A system including interchangeable components for constructing a number of different shelves. The components include a shelf channel, first and second bases, and first and second supports. The channel includes first and second channel legs positionable along a front edge and a lower surface, respectively, of a shelf member. The bases each include a first base leg couplable to a wall and a second base leg positionable under the shelf member. The first support is couplable to the second base leg of the first base to form at least a portion of a first brace. The second support is couplable to the second base leg of the second base to form at least a portion of a second brace. The supports each include a bracket that is couplable to the wall. The first and second braces support the channel and the shelf member.

A fishing rod storage system within a cabin of a boat includes plural holes in the floor of a cabin of a boat arranged to receive and support the handle of a fishing rod in each hole. A retractable shelf is mounted on a cabinet above and adjacent the plural holes. The shelf has cutout sections corresponding in number to the plurality of holes. The cutout sections are aligned respectively with the holes for receiving a section of a fishing rod therein. A securing line is used to retain the fishing rods in the cutout sections.

A weapon security apparatus includes a base member and a gate member pivotably coupled to the base member configured to enclose a portion of a weapon. The apparatus further includes a retractable latch, the retractable latch locking the gate member in the closed position when in a non-retracted state and releasing the gate member when in a retracted state. The apparatus also includes a solenoid configured to retract the retractable latch when activated. The apparatus includes a controller configured to activate the solenoid with a first electrical current for a first period of time during which the retractable latch moves to the retracted position and with a second electrical current for a second period of time during which the retractable latch is held in the retracted position.

Method and apparatus are disclosed for secure access to storage devices within vehicle cargo compartments. An example vehicle includes a rear gate including a gate lock, a cargo compartment accessible via the rear gate, a storage device positioned within the cargo compartment and including a storage lock, and a body control module (BCM) communicatively coupled to the gate lock and the storage lock. The BCM is to simultaneously unlock the rear gate and the storage device for a predefined period-of-time responsive to receiving a storage-access request.

An apparatus for use with a rack of lockers is disclosed. The apparatus includes a key-facilitation server configured to cooperate with a locker server, and also configured to receive a key-access request. The locker server is associated with a rack of lockers including a first compartment configured to allow storage of secondary equipment, a second compartment having an open locker slot configured to maintain storage of equipment, and a locker divider separating the first compartment from the second compartment. The key-access request is configured to indicate a user request configured to request usage of an access key. The access key is also configured to be usable by the locker server. The locker server is configured to receive a locker-access request. The locker-access request is configured to indicate access of a selected locker is user requested. The locker server is configured to use the access key so as to facilitate secured user access of the selected locker associated with the rack of lockers.

A steel pipe support and a steel pipe supporting device. The steel pipe support comprises a steel pipe supporting part, a supporting inner core arranged inside the steel pipe supporting part, steel pipe storage grooves formed in the steel pipe supporting part and arranged along the length direction of the steel pipe supporting part and spacing parts arranged between every two adjacent steel pipe storage grooves; and each of the steel pipe storage grooves is internally provided with at least two first supporting rib plates located at one side of the center section of the steel pipe storage groove and/or at least two second supporting rib plates located at the other side of the center section of the steel pipe storage groove, first recessed grooves are formed between every two adjacent first supporting rib plates, and second recessed grooves are formed between every two adjacent second supporting rib plates.