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Weight

Customers are highly impressed with the weight and perceived durability of this lock, describing it as heavy, imposing, and sturdy. Some users have even paired it with heavy chains for added security. However, a few customers mentioned that its heaviness may make it less suitable for lighter duty applications or for those who prefer a more portable option.

Security

Customers are highly satisfied with the security provided by this Stanley Hardware padlock, praising its heavy duty design and ability to deter theft through various means such as being difficult to drill or pick. Some customers have used it in conjunction with chains for added security.

Durability

Customers generally have positive opinions about the durability of this Stanley Hardware security lock, praising its sturdiness and robustness. However, a few customers have reported issues with corrosion and manufacturing defects after less than a year of use.

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Key Accessibility

Customers have generally positive opinions about the Stanley Hardware 2-inch and 50-mm Hardened Steel Security Lock's design and sturdiness. However, some customers have experienced issues with key accessibility, reporting that the lock jammed or did not open with the provided key.

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Quality


It is sturdy, it is heavy weight, it feels very secure, and it is easy to lock.


It feel very good quality build, heavy than regular lock.


I am sure it would be a very good lock for other uses but also not useful at all for many uses.


The bolt is too thick to fit through the hole on the locker's latch.

Price


That's a lot of lock for less than $40.


For the price i doubt if you can find something better.


For the record, the #1 spot was a $1,500 sargent & greenleaf 951c, which is meant to lock the door of a velociraptor container ...  Read More

Packaging/appearance


The keys are big, so if you think you are going to want multiple locks, i would look into buying a packaged set that are all ke...  Read More

Competitiveness


Lowes couldn't do it and my local hardware store tried but couldn't do it.


Locksmiths' reviews on amazon as well as locksmiths' reviews on the internet say it all.


There is no comparison in this price point.


I had no idea hobby lock picking was so popular but at least judging by amazon reviews, it's a big thing and most locks are sim...  Read More

Overview

  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    heavy, good, great, sturdy and fit.
  • Our engine has detected that Amazon has altered, modified or removed reviews from this listing. We approximate total reviews altered up to 156.
  • Previous analysis of this listing was an F grade.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is high deception involved.
  • Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 39.6% of the reviews are reliable.
  • This product had a total of 408 reviews as of our last analysis date on Oct 11 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I may have gotten lucky but the pinning on my particular lock is aggressive


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The last pin needs to be pushed way up high and the one in front of it is set very low


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Its extremely hard to pick my particular stanley 247


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    If your searching for a lock thats the best bang for your buck without breaking your wallet this it


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Deffinatly will be purchasing another ifni need a padlock for anything else


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Cant cut this lock with bolt cutters


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Heavy duty lock fits around big 12” diameter chain


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Someone will have to work to get this cut off

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