Portable In Car Safe - How Do You Secure Your Handgun or Valuables  in Your Car?

What do you do with your handgun when you need to go into a location which restricts your ability to carry it?  Do you place it in your car glove box, in the trunk, or hide it under your car seat?   Doing so is highly irresponsible, and in some cases illegal.  Using the trunk can be obvious to others, plus  the trunk is very easy to break into. 

Car Safe Law Enforcement Application

Off duty law enforcement officers frequently face the challenge of securing their firearms in certain situations.  Many public venues such as concert halls, stadiums, and amusement parks will not allow anyone, including law enforcement, to carry a firearm inside. Think it can’t happen to you - take a look at these articles:

• Gun stolen from Seattle Police Chief's car in broad daylight - read here.
• Badge and Gun stolen belonging to police officer stolen from under passenger seat - read here. 
• Three guns, laptop computer and digital camera stolen from car belonging to FBI Agent.
• Gun stolen from police officer's car.

Car Safes and Concealed Weapon Permit Holders

This portable safe is an essential item for all handgun permit holders!  Permit holders have additional restrictions placed on them from carrying concealed weapons in certain private and public buildings, including:

• Legally posted establishments and (private) property.
• Federal property such as IRS and INS buildings, military recruiters offices, and post offices, just to name a few.

In Car Safe is Available With a Key Lock or Combination Lock - Your Choice

Key Lock	Combo Lock

To watch a short video of the In-Car-Safe click below photo

The Portable Firearm Safe Solution

Now you have a portable and securable solution which can be used while sitting inside your car.  The In-Car-Safe is a portable metal safe which secures your handgun or other valuables to a secure fixture in your vehicle, such as under your car seat or exposed metal beam in your trunk, or to a secure fixture in your hotel room.  The safe is roomy enough to hold multiple items.

Car Safe Fits Most Handguns

The Portable Firearm Safe is large enough to safeguard most small, medium, and large frame handguns, including:

J&K frame (up to a 4" bbl) Semi-auto handguns, including Glock 17, 19, 22, 23, 26, 27, 31, 32, 33, 36 Sig 226, 228, 239 Springrield XD 40/9 S&W 686 (2”barrel) S&W Model 60, 4” barrel Colt 1911 (5” barrel) Beretta 92F Taurus PT92

This portable safe is designed to fit the majority of small and large frame handguns.  This photo depicts the mobile safe holding a 45 auto and (1) clip.

Portable Car Safe Dimensions and Specifications 

• Size: 9.5" X 6.5" 1.75"
• Constructed from 21 gauge steel
• Flat black finish aids concealment
• Inside top and bottom filled with memory foam

Car Safe Included Braided Steel Security Cable

The In Car Safe comes with a multi-strand, braided steel cable which is used to secure the portable safe to a secure object.  Each end of the cable has closed loops which are securely machine crimped with steel ½ security crimps.  Additionally, the cable features are: 

• Length:          31 Inches
• Material:        Braided Steel
• Strength:       1500 pounds 
• Coating:        Heavy polyurethane coating

The security cable is locked into place by placing one end of the cable into the box.  The cable is held in place by the crimped lug.   The photo shows, the lug which prevents the cable from being removed.  The lug and cable are placed below the foam core during use, they are on top of it for photo purposed only.

 Car Safe Locking Device

Quarter turn key lock which includes (2) keys.  This view is of the inside of the safe, depicting the locking bar which when turned with the key, rotates the locking bar to the security catch in the lower half of the case.

Car Safe Dual Mounting Options  

The In Car portable safe is designed to be secured via two options.

Car Safe Mobile Security

To use on a temporary basis, simply secure the mobile safe with the included 31 inch security cable to a secure fixture within your vehicle.  You can now easily place your weapon in your mobile safe while sitting in your car seat. 

Simple use instructions:   

• Run small cable loop around fixed object such as seat track of car, or some type of fixed object within a hotel room such as a plumbing pipe or bed frame. 
• Push large loop over the latching bracket on the bottom half of the safe (remove foam if needed) and place cable in the notch in the side of the bottom half.
• The safe is now ready to secure your property or remain in place until you are ready to use it. Out of sight is out of mind!
  
  
   

The above photo depicts the In-Car-Safe secured to the frame rail underneath a car seat. 
The seat is slid forward to provide a better view. 

Car Safe Fixed Security

For permanent security, simply mount the portable safe directly to the car using the two pre-drilled holes in the lower half of the safe. For additional security you could deploy the security cable.

This photo shows the inside of the portable safe with the lower section of foam removed, revealing the two, pre-drilled mounting holes.  Additional mounting holes can be drilled if needed.

The Portable Car Safe is Effective in Many Locations!

The portable safe is also commonly  used to secure firearms or valuables in:

Trucks Homes Boats Hotels Cruise ships Dorm rooms RV's Office Utility Vehicles Garages Medical Offices Campsites

 Car Safe Meets TSA Requirements 

Special Notice of the Car Safe:

Each state (and many times counties within a state) have different laws pertaining to the proper storage and transportation of firearms (loaded and unloaded) in vehicles and other forms of mobile environments.  Prior to purchasing these safes, it is your responsibility to verify your area's legal requirements.  If you are in violation of your area's weapons laws, you risk a great chance of being arrested.