by Jack Burton | Jul 29, 2011 | Gun Safes
Cannon and Liberty; two longstanding, highly regarded American safe manufacturers who’ve both managed to churn out hundreds of thousands of residential security containers over the last several decades. While both companies have a rather extensive line of security...
by Jack Burton | Jun 1, 2011 | Safe Tips and Articles
I’m a member of a Toastmasters corporate club at my day job, and I recently gave a speech that has relevant ties to the subject matter of this site. Before I cut it up into speech notes, I normally write my speech out beforehand, as though I’m delivering...
by Jack Burton | May 15, 2011 | Best Posts, Safe Tips and Articles
Intro Motion Sensor Outdoor Lighting Window Security Film Door Stoppers Wireless Alarm System My Home Defense Gun Practice Makes Perfect Bore Diameter (Gauge) Home Defense Ammo My Shotgun Modifications Wall Mounted Shotgun Safe Final Comments Home invasion is one of...
by Jack Burton | Apr 29, 2011 | Miscellaneous
Safety / Security Window Film, 12 Mil Clear, 60″ x 1yd: Sold in one continous roll, by the yard. $49.95 12 Mil Security Window Film 30″ Wide x 1yd. Sold by the yard as one continuous roll. $45.24 High security window ballistic Film Class 336 (SIZE 5FEET X...
by Jack Burton | Apr 28, 2011 | Miscellaneous
GE 50246 Smart Home Door Stop Alarm $6.93 Master Lock 265DCCSEN Dual-Function Security Bar $13.01 As part of my poor man’s home security project, I picked up a few door stoppers to reinforce all the exterior-facing entrances to my house. My doors are currently...
by Jack Burton | Apr 24, 2011 | Handgun Safes
I’m currently sprucing up my home security, and, of course, documenting all of it for the site. One piece of functional furniture I have in my repertoire, which I think I’ve neglected to even mention on the site is my Winchester EVault 600 handgun safe. It houses my...
by Jack Burton | Apr 23, 2011 | Safe Tips and Articles
I did a write-up on my new ShotLock shotgun safe the other day; it’s a slick new toy, and I had some good things to say about it. One thing I didn’t include, however, was my experience assembling and installing the product. All-in-all, it’s pretty straightforward,...
by Jack Burton | Apr 22, 2011 | Best Posts, Gun Safes
A shotgun is one of the most ferociously effective weapons on the civilian arms market – or any other for that matter. In fact, during the First World War, the Germans tried to ban them, as our boys were absolutely shredding their forces in the trenches; one...
by Jack Burton | Apr 7, 2011 | Safe Locks
The following is a guest-posting**: Your very own efforts in securing your valuables are the exact tools upon which a clever burglar often depends. That may sound a bit ridiculous. In truth, it is fact. Statistics from law enforcement agencies point out time and time...
by Jack Burton | Apr 7, 2011 | Safe Tips and Articles
The following is a guest-posting**: A safe is a durable enclosure that is used for the purpose of protecting one’s valuables from loss, theft, or fire. The design of safes, as well as their locking mechanisms have changed and evolved many times over since their...
by Jack Burton | Apr 6, 2011 | Safe Tips and Articles
The following is a guest-posting**: UL, otherwise known as Underwriters’ Laboratories, is a not-for-profit independent testing organization. Its sole purpose is to test a variety of different applications for public safety. UL tests a wide array of systems,...
by Jack Burton | Mar 7, 2011 | Safe Tips and Articles
I picked up a ZCORR anti-corrosion weapons bag a few months ago for my 870, and so far, I’ve been very pleased with it. So pleased, in fact, that when I found out they had a new product coming off the line, I had to give it a shot. ZCORR recently released a new...
by Jack Burton | Feb 11, 2011 | Miscellaneous
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by Jack Burton | Jan 21, 2011 | Safe Tips and Articles
Yep, go ahead and throw me on the bandwagon – I’m another Boresnake believer. I’ve seen ads for the Boresnake all over the place for the last year or so, and a buddy of mine wouldn’t shut his mouth about them. I finally broke down and asked Santa to get me one...
by Jack Burton | Jan 21, 2011 | Gun Cabinets
I just picked up a little Stack On gun cabinet last week (an eight gun GC-8RTA) to keep a couple long guns in the bedroom closet. Not much for burglar-proof security, but I wanted to store a couple shotguns close-by without the little girl getting into them, and...
