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Wednesday, June 25, 2014

Storage Products For Personal Weapons

Responsible firearms owners understand the need to store modern weapons safely. Unauthorized users should never have any access to a collection of guns and ammunition that are stored in a home. A gun safe or vault can be use to securely hold an entire arsenal that may include shotguns, hunting rifles, semi automatic assault rifles, hand pistols and ammunition magazines. Hunting knives, crossbows and similar items should also be locked up inside a heavy duty safe.
Modern gun vaults are made of reinforced steel that is also combined with other metallic alloys for extra durability. Sometimes, concrete is used to bolster the composition of gun safes that are already protected by engineered metal. Fireproof properties are essential in any gun vault. For example, all of the weapons inside the safe can be free of any damage as a fire burns for several hours near the safe. However, there are time limits as to the fireproof properties of any material. 

Doors on gun vaults are usually designed with concealed hinges that cannot be leveraged anyhow with external tools such as crowbars. Only a manual or digital entry of a code can open up a gun safe. Some of these storage units can be powered by a home's electrical supply. However, batteries can be used to provide backup power to digital keypads on gun safe doors. Additionally, the electrical supply also provides power for some of the lighting fixtures inside the safe. For example, small LED light bulbs provide plenty of illumination when the safe's door is open.

The interior of a gun vault may be upholstered wit fabric, leather and other materials that provide long lasting protection against scratches and other surrounding conditions such as humidity. The inside of a gun vault has a tight seal when the door is closed. Therefore, the temperature inside may be drastically different compared to a nearby room. A company like Gun Safes Now and other suppliers are examples of businesses that offer gun storage solutions.

Companies that sell gun vaults may also give customers incentives to purchase simple accessories like trigger locks. Additionally, government sponsored gun safety brochures might also be included with each purchase of a gun storage unit. Extended warranties on heavy duty gun vaults may be valid for years. Users can always contact the vault dealer for any questions regarding service, maintenance and other issues that need some sort of attention.

7 travelers' comments:

Dhemz said...

that's the kind of hobby I would want to try....ala pang suporta....mahal kasi! lol

Juliana said...

I'm not totally clueless about guns coz my late Dad had. I actually contemplated acquiring one when I was still in Manila but my Dad advised me not to because I can be a hot head :-)

Franc said...

Gun vaults so be really secured and also very difficult to open to avoid accidental access.

papaleng said...

I owned 3 pcs of short guns and keeping it safe and away from kids reach is always my priority. Having a gun vault for safekeeping is a good idea.

Dhemz said...

Gun safes are a must when owning firearms...I remember growing up seeing my dad's guns hidden under their closet...thinking about it, it was very unsafe.

Karen @ MrsLookingGood said...

Guns and gun ownership are a hotly contested and debated topic especially here in the US. I don't even want to go there. If you're a responsible owner of anything that can be particularly dangerous, then it's the right thing to do to keep it safe and secure.

Maria Teresa Figuerres said...

Gun owners should really have gun vaults at home to keep their families safe. I know people who have had accidents at home because their children found their guns in an unsafe place in their homes.

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