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Get Discrete Protection with a Wall Safe | Northwest Safe

Get Discrete Protection with a Wall Safe


Kael Johnson
Wall safes can be an excellent solution for protecting valuables within your home and office. Unlike large gun safes or smaller fire safes, these safes don’t take up any floor real-estate. Rather, they can be discretely mounted within the cavity of your wall. This can limit the attention they attract, helping to provide additional protection.
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What Are the Best Safe Locks? | Northwest Safe

What Are the Best Safe Locks?


Jeff Snope
There are three types of gun safe locks: biometric locks, keypad locks, and mechanical locks. Each type has its own, unique advantages. The following are our top picks for each type.
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How to Pick an Apartment Gun Safe | Northwest Safe

How to Pick an Apartment Gun Safe


Kael Johnson

With protests often turning violent and stay at home orders frequently being issued, home defense has never been more critical. Personal firearms offer stopping power to keep you and your family safe in the event an intruder tries to enter your home. 

However, properly storing your firearm in an apartment or condo can feel tricky. The following outlines the best condo and apartment gun storage solutions for securing your home defense firearms. 

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Should You Carry Pepper Spray? | Northwest Safe

Should You Carry Pepper Spray?


Mikaela Judd

As the Seattle-area homicide rate continues to rise and riots keep erupting in the streets, the question of how to protect yourself has become increasingly more important. While personal defense firearms offer some serious stopping power, having a non-lethal option can provide another layer of protection.

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The Pitfalls of Buying a Safe: Not Registering Your Warranty | Northwest Safe

The Pitfalls of Buying a Safe: Not Registering Your Warranty


Jeff Snope
Requests for warranty service, lost combinations, and emergency openings are a common occurrence at NW Safe. We receive them weekly. It is also common practice to help families or friends to gain access to safes for folks who are sick, have passed away, or are even out of the country working. But being able to help requires the gun safe owner to take a few preliminary steps.
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Vaultek LifePod: Your Hardcore, Portable Handgun Safe | Northwest Safe

Vaultek LifePod: Your Hardcore, Portable Handgun Safe


Kael Johnson
Protecting the homefront is all fine and dandy when everyone’s home. But when you are out-and-about, being able to defend yourself is equally as important. Because there are instances when ‘carrying’ is not an option, it’s essential to have a portable handgun safe for storing your personal firearm.
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