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Best Long Gun Safes & Cabinets: Tested by a Gunsmith in 2026
Whether you're looking for a sturdy safe for your rifles and shotguns, or just a budget gun cabinet, you need something you can rely on. Read my hands-on reviews. FYI, Prices and ratings are accurate as of time of writing. 1. VAULTEK - Best Smart Gun Safe HIGHLIGHT: Connects to the internet to send info to your phone. PURCHASE MOTIVATION: I had a massive safe envy over my neighbor's new Vaultex RS. He called me to come see this gun safe, so as a red-blooded American, I had to
Gary Anderson
Mar 7


Quick Access Gun Safes For Cars & Trucks: Tested In 2026
If you need a hidden car gun safe, I'm here to help you make a reliable purchase. Here's my ultimate ranking, along with my hands-on reviews. FYI, prices and ratings are accurate as of time of writing. 1. VAULTEK - Best Quick-Access Gun Safe for Cars HIGHLIGHT: Thin and lightweight, great for travel safety. TRAVEL NEEDS: I have been looking for a slim, lightweight pistol safe that I can carry relatively quickly when traveling. I have a few bedside table-style pistol safes, an
Gary Anderson
Mar 6


Best Pistol Safes In 2026: Biometric Models Tested By A Firearms Instructor
If you're looking for a small fingerprint gun safe that's both sturdy and affordable, here's my personal ranking and review of the best options on amazon. FYI, Prices and ratings are accurate as of time of writing. 1. VAULTEK Smart Station - Best Smart Nightstand Gun Safe HIGHLIGHT: Fingerprint scanner comes with an LED backlight. PURCHASE REASONING: I’ve always liked Vaultek as a company, and their products have always been something that captured my interest. I’ll be honest
Dave McGillivray
Mar 5


Still Testing The KAER Safe: By A Utah Firearms Expert
I got this safe a while ago, so I think I'm giving a pretty honest, experience-based review. Here are my thoughts. I'll be updating this again soon. FYI, prices and ratings are accurate as of time of writing. KAER 20 Safe - Wide & Deep Firearm Cabinet HIGHLIGHT: Stores longer guns up to fifty-one inches. PERSONAL BACKSTORY: I needed a safe that I could fit in my closet and access quickly while ensuring my weapons are only accessed by me. If someone has enough time, they could
Gary Anderson
Mar 4


Steelwater Gun Safe Review: Tested By A Professional Gunsmith
If you're on the hunt for a fireproof safe for your firearms, I'd urge you to consider Steelwater. I bought it on Amazon, and I use it to store all my guns. FYI, prices and ratings are accurate as of time of writing. Steelwater Gun Safe - EMP Proof Gun Safe HIGHLIGHT: Affordable fire-rated long gun safe. PERSONAL BACKSTORY: I started the ammo manufacturing side of my shop this year. I needed a fireproof place to store primers and powder, so I looked around to find something t
Gary Anderson
Mar 3


Vaultek RS Series Review: By A Home Defense Firearms Instructor
This Vaultek RS safe is heavy-duty and biometric, and spacious enough for my needs. Here's my hands-on review. FYI, prices and ratings are accurate as of time of writing. VAULTEK RS Series - Heavy-Duty Biometric Rifle Safe HIGHLIGHT: Comes equipped with a full deck of additional accessories. FIRST IMPRESSIONS: I got this rifle safe today, and I have to say I’m very impressed. The first thing I noticed is the high quality. This is definitely NOT some flimsy lockbox. Let me to
Dave McGillivray
Mar 2
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