This 3-gun shotgun cabinet is built to British Standard BS7558/92 for gun security. It features tw...This 3-gun shotgun cabinet is built to British Standard BS7558/92 for gun security. It features two 7-lever locks, with 2 keys supplied for each lock, and an anti-crowbar door design. The cabinet has 4 pre-drilled holes in the back and base for secure mounting to a wall or floor, with fixing bolts included. Inside, you'll find a foam gun divider and a foam base to protect your firearms. It is suitable for 3 shotguns, with an internal height of 1280mm (1290mm without the foam base) and a suitable gun length of 1250mm (or 1260mm). The external dimensions are H 1300mm x W 220mm x D 200mm, and it weighs 24kgs. The cabinet is grey and complies with BS7558/92.
This guide is for owners of the Dirty Pro Tools Shotgun Cabinet. It provides essential information on setup, use, and care to ensure optimal security and longevity. While designed for secure storage, it's crucial to follow all local regulations regarding firearm storage. This guide covers key features, performance, and troubleshooting to help you get the most out of your cabinet.
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Dirty Pro Tools
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FAQs
What is BS7558/92?
BS7558/92 is a British Standard that specifies the requirements for the manufacture of gun cabinets, ensuring a level of security for the storage of firearms.
How many keys are provided?
Two keys are provided for each of the two locks, totaling four keys.
What are the external dimensions of the cabinet?
The external dimensions are H 1300mm x W 220mm x D 200mm.
What is the internal height of the cabinet?
The internal height is 1280mm (or 1290mm without the foam base).
What is the maximum suitable gun length?
The suitable gun length is 1250mm (or 1260mm without the foam base).
What is the weight of the cabinet?
The cabinet weighs 24kgs.
Are mounting bolts included?
Yes, fixing bolts are included for mounting the cabinet.
Troubleshooting
Keys not working or lock jammed.
Try the other key. If both keys fail, or the lock is jammed, apply a graphite lubricant into the keyhole. If the issue persists, contact a locksmith.
Cabinet difficult to open.
Ensure nothing is obstructing the door. Check the mounting to ensure the cabinet hasn't shifted, causing misalignment. Check for any debris inside.
Mounting bolts not fitting correctly.
Ensure you are using the correct screws for your wall type (wood, concrete, etc.). If using concrete, you may need to pre-drill holes. If the issue continues, replace with suitable bolts.
Pros and Cons
Pros
High security with BS7558/92 compliance.
Dual 7-lever locks offer enhanced protection.
Anti-crowbar design increases resistance to forced entry.
Includes mounting hardware for easy installation.
Foam padding protects firearms from damage.
Cons
Limited capacity for only 3 shotguns.
Requires mounting to a wall or floor for optimal security.
External dimensions may require specific space for installation.
Weight of 24kgs may require assistance during installation.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Installation: Use the pre-drilled holes to mount the cabinet to a wall or floor using the included fixing bolts. Ensure the cabinet is securely mounted for maximum security. Consider the wall/floor material to ensure it can support the cabinet's weight.
Compatibility: The cabinet is designed to hold up to three shotguns with a maximum length of 1250mm. Check the dimensions of your firearms before storage.
Care: Keep the locks lubricated to prevent sticking. Clean the cabinet regularly with a soft cloth to remove dust and debris. Inspect the cabinet periodically for any signs of damage or wear.