The present invention provides for a case for transporting handguns and
methods of using and manufacturing the same. In one embodiment, the case
is comprised of (i) an expansion mechanism located within the case,
having a mounting bar coupled thereto and configured to deploy the
mounting bar as the case is opened; and (ii) a handgun holder coupled to
the mounting bar that includes (a) a clamp configured removably to secure
the handgun holder to the mounting bar and coupled to a first shank
having a threaded receptacle at an end thereof, (b) a holster seat
configured to conform, and coupled, to a handgun holster and further
coupled to the side of a second shank having a major axis substantially
transverse to a longitudinal axis of the handgun holster, an end of the
second shank mating with the end of the first shank, and (c) a fastener
configured to pass through an opening through the second shank along the
major axis and engage the threaded receptacle.