US12599124 - Sporting dowel rod

The sporting dowel rod is a versatile tool designed for both dragging or hanging game animals and functioning as a billy-club, depending on whether the second handle is attached. It features an elongated monolithic rod with handles at both ends, allowing for dual functionality based on user needs.

Claim 1

1 . A sporting dowel rod, comprising: an elongated rod including a first end portion and a second end portion distal from the first end portion, wherein the elongated rod is a single-piece monolithic rod; a first handle attached to the first end portion; and a second handle removably attached to the second end portion; and wherein the elongated rod extends through and past at least one of the first handle or the second handle, such that the elongated rod protrudes from both ends of the at least one of the first handle or the second handle; wherein the elongated rod includes a first link attachment feature disposed upon the first end portion and a second link attachment feature disposed upon the second end portion; wherein the sporting dowel rod is configured to operate as an aider to a user for dragging or hanging a game animal when the second handle is attached to the second end portion; and wherein the sporting dowel rod is configured to operate as a billy-club when the second handle is removed from the second end portion.

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