Expert Advice on Safes and Vault Doors

We have all heard about the recent wave of smash-and-grab robberies targeting retailers of all sizes; the financial and emotional impact on small businesses and their employees is substantial.

The statistics are sobering: Every four minutes, a commercial robbery is committed in the U.S. And the trauma associated with a robbery can be significant. Therefore, it's crucial to do everything you can to prevent a robbery from happening. Here are a few tips to help you do just that. 

It’s important to understand the risks involved in moving a safe yourself versus enlisting a professional to do so. 

Safecracking is one of the oldest “professionals” in fact, 100 years ago Safecrackers were known as Yeggmen who made their living by traveling by railroad breaking into small-town businesses and post offices where they cracked open safes to steal cash, stamps and other valuables.

Hi, Dye the Safe Guy, Dye Hawley manager of Safe & Vault Store here to talk today about the Hayman Safe Company Everglades gun safe line. This is their economical gun safe line, but even though it's priced very competitively, it has features of a higher-priced safe.

 

Proper gun safety is programmed into the majority of gun owners' DNA. It comes with the territory. There are numerous ways to operate and travel with your weapon to ensure that there are no accidental discharges or mishaps, and you may already have gun safes in your home or vehicle for exactly that reason. 

Every gun owner understands how important it is to keep firearms safe and secure. From preventing unwanted entry and stopping theft in its tracks to ensuring that rare, expensive, or cherished guns remain intact and in impeccable condition, there’s nothing more important than security. Because of this, purchasing a gun safe is a priority for many dedicated gun owners. While there are hundreds, if not thousands, of gun safes on the market, none does its job quite so well as the AMSEC BF6030 Gun and Rifle Safe. Designed to offer stunning good looks and truly unparalleled security for your handguns and rifles,the AMSEC BF6030 is every gun owner’s dream.

Hi, Dye Hawley here, Dye the Safe Guy to talk about high security safes. But first a little background. Before modern day safes, all they had was steel plate safes with a 1" steel door here and 1" of steel in the body, they were rated by Underwriters Laboratory TL-15. Higher rated safes, TL-30, have a 1 1/2" steel plate in the door and 1" in the body. 

Whether you're a police officer, member of the military, hunter, or just a civilian who keeps a gun in your home for protection, it's essential that you understand how big a responsibility owning a gun is. They are not for everybody and you should be extremely safe in regards to your gun both when it's on your person and when it's inside your home.

Today's small business owners and managers often underestimate the need for a depository safe since they do not feel as though they are dealing daily with a large amount of cash funds.