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With the recent introduction of bump keys a couple of years ago the average residential lock has become ineffective and even inviting to intruders. With the bump key epidemic your home is more likely to be burglarized than ever before. This puts your family, home and property at risk. Someone with a bump key can be in your home as fast as you could enter with your house key and no one would even notice.
Recently you may have seen the reports on the news and internet where homes in entire communities have be burglarized with no physical evidence of entry and the intruders are rarely noticed.
Typically bump keys are made to be used but not limited to several different of the most common keyways Kwikset KW1 and KW10, Schlage /Baldwin SC1, Weiser WR5, Dexter DE6, Yale Y1 and Master padlock M!. Having these locks on your home is an invitation to intruders to your home.
Installing high security locks such as Mul-t-lock, Medeco, or Schlage Primus on your home is your best defense against bump keys. These locks have built in defenses against bump keys and are bump resistant.
A high security lock will provide you and your home the security and protection you will need.
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As a professional locksmith, I can confirm the importance of these high security locks – absolutely necessary these days.