Safes for weapons storage

Weapons are a means of defense or a necessary thing for such a kind of recreation as hunting. However, in itself it can be dangerous, and therefore it is necessary to store ammunition exclusively in a safe. This problem is relevant even for those who care about whether a safe is needed for traumatic weapons. And by the way, yes, I need it.

How do safes look like to store weapons?

Of all the variety of safes, weapons are very strong. You can learn it from a large size. Safes resemble a narrow metal cabinet with one or more locks. True, the size of the safes for weapons vary, depending on whether it is intended for the storage of as many weapons and the availability of additional compartments for various types of equipment, for example, cartridges. Standard storage height is 0.7-2 m, because in general, the weapon is stored assembled. The width also differs from the safe for one gun or two or three.

Basically, safes for weapons are made in a rectangular shape, it is convenient to place in the office, a loggia or a pantry. However, the popular is also the corner safe for the weapon, which fits comfortably at the junction of two perpendicular walls.

How to choose safes for hunting weapons?

The main criterion for choosing the right safe for your weapon is the size. It is known that these devices have different lengths, and therefore be guided precisely by the height. Take into account the fact that, possibly, in the future you will have an intention to purchase one or two more guns. Therefore, it is better to take the cabinet at once, where you can place several items.

Think about where in your home you can install a safe so that it fits in the intended place, and besides it was not conspicuous. Pay attention to the thickness of the walls of the safe.

The cheapest models, which are designed to protect your relatives or inadequate guests from curiosity, are made of metal with a thickness of 1.2-1.5 mm. More reliable models are made of refractory steel with a thickness of 2 mm. It is recommended to store elite weapon models in safes with a wall thickness of at least 3-5 mm. By the way, at very expensive safes the external surface is made of wood in the form of a usual cabinet, inside of which there is a metal box with a lock.

For firearms or traumatic weapons, small safes are taken, even office ones will do.

If we talk about the form of the castle, then the main condition is reliability. Strong can be both mechanical and code lock, most importantly, that access to equipment was exclusively from the owner.