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History of the Gun Safe Industry
Gun safes are as American as Thanksgiving turkey and football. They arose in popularity as pioneers conquered the wild west with colt steel on their hip and a need to stash their gold. But the origins of this USA icon can be traced to more distant shores. As it’s said, America’s the best kind of melting pot.
The Best Way to Store an AR-15
The AR-15 is arguably one of the most popular guns right now. Whether you just bought or built a new one, you’re likely thinking — how do I store it? How do I care for it? Ripping through a few boxes at the gun range and then sliding it into the closet isn’t going to cut it.
Gun Safe Prices Predicted to Keep Increasing
Like with many manufacturing industries, the gun safe industry is seeing a substantial spike in expenses — ultimately resulting in a price increase. At the retail level, our costs have already gone up — even for orders that we’d already placed with manufacturers.
Liberty Increases Gun Safe Fire Ratings
Liberty Safe Company has announced to retailers that the fire ratings of select gun safes have been increased. This information has yet to be updated on Liberty’s website. But as new shipments have arrived at our Enumclaw warehouse, we’ve seen stronger fire packages on several models.
How to Pick an Apartment Gun Safe
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.
Precious Metal Safes for Home Storage
Precious metal safes let you securely store precious metals, like gold coins, in your own home to maintain the highest level of control and access to your assets.
The Pitfalls of Buying a Safe: Not Registering Your Warranty
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.