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A telescoping gun rest apparatus having a belly plate serving as a base attachable to the belt of a wearer. The telescoping gun rest apparatus is a stabilizing shooting rest that includes an adjustable telescoping tube assembly which provides varying extensions, and is coupled to a ball and socket a

A telescoping gun rest apparatus having a belly plate serving as a base attachable to the belt of a wearer. The telescoping gun rest apparatus is a stabilizing shooting rest that includes an adjustable telescoping tube assembly which provides varying extensions, and is coupled to a ball and socket assembly providing at least two rotational degrees of freedom. The stabilizing shooting rest further includes a yoke serving as a rest at the distal end of the telescopic tube assembly, the yoke is substantially U-shaped and configured to stabilize a desired portion of a rifle, gun, or crossbow while the wearer and user of the telescoping gun rest apparatus is shooting.

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1. A portable, collapsible, telescoping shooting rest assembly, comprising a substantially planar belly plate, said belly plate having a set of fastening means forged from and extending from the body of the belly plate,and said belly plate having a set of fastening apertures;a telescoping tube assem

1. A portable, collapsible, telescoping shooting rest assembly, comprising a substantially planar belly plate, said belly plate having a set of fastening means forged from and extending from the body of the belly plate,and said belly plate having a set of fastening apertures;a telescoping tube assembly for providing longitudinal translational length adjustments; a first inner tube having a first diameter anda second outer tube having a second diameter, wherein said first diameter is smaller than said second diameter;a ball and socket assembly within the belly plate providing angular rotational motion of the telescoping tube assembly and being configured to allow the telescoping tube assembly to pivot about a plurality of axes relative to the belly plate;a clamp for releasably coupling said first inner tube to said second outer tube;a yoke for stabilizing the aim of a shooting device when using the telescoping shooting rest assembly, said yoke having a yoke arm and a yoke mouth formed by two opposing walls and configured for receiving a shooting device, wherein said yoke extends from the telescoping tube assembly at an obtuse angle,and wherein the set of fastening apertures are opposite said fastening means;andwherein the ball and socket assembly further comprisesa ball,a ball collar extending from said ball,a ball sleeve; andsprocket means for coupling said ball and socket assembly to the body of the belly plate; said sprocket means attached to and extending perpendicularly from said belly plate,and wherein said ball sleeve is contoured and configured for rotably containing said ball therein. 2. The portable, collapsible, telescoping shooting rest assembly of claim 1, wherein said sprocket means comprises a sprocket collar for at least partially encircling said ball, and connected to a sprocket hub for coupling to the belly plate. 3. The portable, collapsible, telescoping shooting rest assembly of claim 2, wherein said yoke mouth has a substantially U shape configuration. 4. The portable, collapsible, telescoping shooting rest assembly of claim 3, wherein said fastening means of said belly plate comprise a set of clip fasteners forged from and extending from the body of the belly plate, said clip fasteners sized, shaped and dimensioned to releasably receive and hold the telescoping tube when dissembled. 5. The portable, collapsible, telescoping shooting rest assembly of claim 4, wherein said outer tube has a beveled proximal end, andwherein the distal end of said outer tube comprises a first connecting means for releasably connecting the distal end of said outer tube with the ball collar. 6. The portable, collapsible, telescoping shooting rest assembly of claim 5, wherein said ball collar has a second connecting means for realeasbly coupling to the first connecting means of the outer tube. 7. The portable, collapsible, telescoping shooting rest assembly of claim 6, wherein said clamp has a set of releasable fasteners, and said clamp is sized, dimensioned and configured to clamp about the proximal end of the outer tube and the distal end of the inner tube. 8. The portable, collapsible, telescoping shooting rest assembly of claim 7, wherein said ball sleeve is contoured and configured with an angular opening allowing angular rotational movement of said ball.