Hasps & Other Locks

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A sliding lock mechanism used to provide security for average weight doors and windows. Is surface mounted where the bolt slides into a catch...

Uses the combination of a lock and cable to lock and secure objects in a variety of applications. Some models have a chain or cable permanently...

User must dial a combination to open the lock. Hardened solid steel alloys make better locks and...

Fits over the trigger housing of guns to prevent firing of the weapon. Some models have a sound alarm to warn that the gun is being tampered...

Consists of a metal hinge and an anchoring bolt so locks can be secured to gates, sheds and garages. Conceals the mounting screws when the lock...

Used on in-opening doors. Reinforces the door and prevents spreading of the frame. The standard 7” latch guard fits all backsets, deadbolts...

Provides maximum security for valuables. Pin-tumbler locking mechanisms make padlocks harder for thieves to pick. Tumblers with five or more...

The metal plate the latch slides into on the doorjamb or frame. All new locksets come with strikes, but some homeowners may want to replace...

Used to secure standing trailers by rendering the towing device inoperable. Locks cover or fill the coupler socket so it cannot be mounted on a...

Offers many key changes by replacing the cylinder. Usually used in electronic security systems, but some owners of motorcycles and expensive...

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