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Rhino Metals - Falcon FFX Series

Dimensions: 60"x28"x22"
$1,688.00
Special OrderAvailable to order — contact us for lead time

Size

FFX6028
FFX6028
FFX6033
FFX6033
FFX6041
FFX6041
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Key Features

Protection Level Essential Protection
Security Level 2
Fire Rating 60 min at 1400°F
Capacity Up to 42 guns
Weight 376 lbs
Made in USA Yes
Warranty Limited Life-Time
Rhino Metals | Falcon FFX

Rhino Metals - Falcon FFX Series

FFX6028

Current Price $1,688.00
If this is your first full-size gun safe, the Falcon FFX is built to do what an entry-level safe should and then a little more: keep firearms away from casual access, discourage opportunistic theft, and give you a full hour of fire protection at 1400°F. It is built on 14 gauge steel with Rhino's patented SafeX Security System, which interlocks the body and door to resist prying, and the UL listed electronic lock sits behind a hardened armor plate and a spring-loaded relocker. This is the entry point of the Rhino line, sized from 42 to 52 long guns and priced for a first real safe rather than a showpiece. In our years selling safes across Georgia, the honest answer is that this tier will not stop a determined, tooled attack, and we tell you that up front. What you get is real, tested deterrence and a respectable fire rating at a fair price, with nothing inflated.

Who This Safe Is Best For — and When to Consider More

Choose this model if:

Choose the Falcon FFX if you want an American-made, DOJ-listed entry gun safe with a real one-hour fire rating and SafeX anti-pry, and you'd rather pay for protection you will use than features you won't. It is built for someone who wants their first full-size safe to do exactly what it claims, nothing inflated.

Best For:

You're a good fit for the Falcon FFX if this is your first full-size gun safe, you want a one-hour fire rating, or you're growing out of a gun cabinet or a smaller safe. The three sizes cover 42 to 52 long guns, so there is room for a real collection plus documents and valuables on the shelves. If American-made construction and anti-pry security at an entry price is what you're after, this is built for that.

Not Ideal For:

If you're protecting irreplaceable documents or media that need a fire rating well beyond an hour, or you want the heavier steel and UL RSC-level body construction of a higher tier, you'll want Rhino's Raptor, Lightning or Thunderbolt series instead.

What Makes the Falcon FFX Different

A UL listed electronic lock controls access, protected by a hardened armor plate and a spring-loaded relocker so a drill attack on the lock doesn't open the bolts. An anti-tamper clutched handle resists forced torque. Together that construction is what separates a real gun safe from a cabinet with a lock on it.
The Falcon FFX is built on 14 gauge steel with fireboard in the ceiling, walls, floor and door, and a heat-activated intumescent door seal that expands up to 8 times its size. That is lighter construction than Rhino's higher tiers, which is exactly the trade-off that keeps this an entry-level price while still earning a 60-minute fire rating at 1400°F.
The patented SafeX Security System interlocks the body and door so a pry bar has far less to work with. Add the internal electrical outlet with USB ports and you have a safe that is both harder to attack and easier to live with every day.
Rhino Metals | Falcon FFX open view
Inside, the Falcon FFX is fully upholstered in heather fabric with a non-adjustable top shelf and gun shelf, two adjustable right-side shelves, and a deluxe door organizer with handgun holders and pockets. Gun capacity is always an up-to estimate based on standard configurations, so your real-world number depends on stock length and accessories.
The Falcon FFX ships in a pebbled black powder-coat finish with a distressed USA flag on the door and Rhino's gear logo below. The same finish is used on all three sizes, from the 28-inch FFX6028 to the 41-inch FFX6041.

Security Construction & Burglary Protection

A safe at this level isn't built to defeat a professional safecracker, and we won't tell you otherwise. What the Falcon FFX does is create real deterrence against casual and opportunistic theft: 14 gauge steel, the SafeX system that interlocks body and door against prying, and a hardened armor plate with a spring-loaded relocker protecting the lock itself. What we see most often is that this combination is what actually stops a smash-and-grab attempt, even though it isn't rated for a determined, tooled attack.

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14 gauge steel, the patented SafeX anti-pry system, a hardened armor plate, and a spring-loaded relocker protecting the lock.
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Certified Fire Protection & What It Means

The Falcon FFX is rated for 60 minutes of fire protection at 1400°F, using fireboard in the ceiling, walls, floor and door and a heat-activated door seal that expands up to 8 times its size. In our experience, an hour of protection covers the typical house fire where the fire department arrives and knocks it down in time. It is a shorter window than Rhino's Raptor, Lightning and Thunderbolt tiers offer, and that is the honest trade-off that keeps this safe at an entry price.

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60 minutes of fire protection at 1400°F with a heat-activated door seal.
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Lock Type & Access Options

The UL listed electronic lock on the Falcon FFX gives quick daily access to whoever in your household needs it, without a physical key that can be copied or lost. You can share the code with a spouse or adult family member just as easily as keeping it to yourself. What we recommend most often is treating the code the way you'd treat a house alarm code, known only to the people who actually need it.

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UL listed electronic keypad, 180-degree door opening, a drop handle, and a deluxe door organizer with handgun holders and pockets.
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Interior Storage, Shelving & Organization

Living with the Falcon FFX day to day means opening a 180-degree door onto a fully upholstered heather interior rather than bare sheet metal, which protects the finish on your firearms. The deluxe door organizer takes handguns and small items off the main shelving, and the internal outlet with USB ports lets you plug in a dehumidifier or charge accessories. Gun capacity is always presented as an up-to figure since stock length and accessories change how many firearms actually fit.
Inside, the Falcon FFX is fully upholstered in heather fabric with a non-adjustable top shelf and gun shelf, two adjustable right-side shelves, and a deluxe door organizer with handgun holders and pockets. Gun capacity is always an up-to estimate based on standard configurations, so your real-world number depends on stock length and accessories.

Installation, Placement & Bolting Down

Installation planning often determines long-term satisfaction. At 376 to 487 pounds, the Falcon FFX is heavy enough that moving it yourself is a real injury risk, and door clearance and doorway width still need to be checked before it arrives. Most homes we deliver to in metro Atlanta are slab-foundation with no basement, so a closet, garage, or bedroom floor is the usual final placement. The safe is pre-drilled to bolt to the floor, and when we deliver one we anchor it before we leave, since anchoring matters more to real security than the safe's weight alone.

One of the simplest ways to increase resistance is proper anchoring.

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We deliver and set up every Falcon FFX ourselves, so it's placed, anchored and ready to use the same day it arrives.
Two workers guide a shrink-wrapped safe on a skid steer beside a house on a dirt lot

Is This Protection Level Enough for Your Situation?

One Hour of Fire Protection and Anti-Pry Security on Your First Full-Size Gun Safe


If this is your first full-size gun safe, the Falcon FFX is built to do what an entry-level safe should and then a little more: keep firearms away from casual access, discourage opportunistic theft, and give you a full hour of fire protection at 1400°F. It is built on 14 gauge steel with Rhino's patented SafeX Security System, which interlocks the body and door to resist prying, and the UL listed electronic lock sits behind a hardened armor plate and a spring-loaded relocker. This is the entry point of the Rhino line, sized from 42 to 52 long guns and priced for a first real safe rather than a showpiece. In our years selling safes across Georgia, the honest answer is that this tier will not stop a determined, tooled attack, and we tell you that up front. What you get is real, tested deterrence and a respectable fire rating at a fair price, with nothing inflated.
Step Up If:If your fire exposure runs longer than an hour, or you want a heavier body and a certified RSC-level lock-up, that's when Rhino's Raptor at 80 minutes and above starts to make sense. That's a future consideration, not something the Falcon FFX is failing to deliver today.
More Than Needed If:If you only need a locked container for a couple of firearms with no fire concern at all, a basic gun cabinet may cover what you need for less money. The Falcon FFX earns its price through real steel, anti-pry construction and a one-hour fire rating, so if none of that matters to you yet, you may be paying for protection you won't use.

Frequently Asked Questions

What fire rating does the Rhino Falcon FFX have?
The Falcon FFX is rated for 60 minutes of fire protection at 1400°F. Fireboard lines the ceiling, walls, floor and door, and a heat-activated intumescent door seal expands up to 8 times its size to help keep out heat and smoke. In our experience that is a solid hour of protection for a quick-response house fire, at a price that stays friendly for a first serious gun safe.
What sizes does the Falcon FFX come in and how many guns will each hold?
The Falcon FFX comes in three sizes, all 60 inches tall and 22 inches deep. The FFX6028 is 28 inches wide and holds up to 42 long guns, the FFX6033 is 33 inches wide and holds up to 44, and the FFX6041 is 41 inches wide and holds up to 52. Gun capacity is always an up-to figure, since stock length and accessories change how many firearms actually fit.
How secure is the Falcon FFX, and what does the lock protect against?
The Falcon FFX uses 14 gauge steel construction and Rhino's patented SafeX Security System, which interlocks the body and door to resist prying. The UL listed electronic lock is protected by a hardened armor plate and a spring-loaded relocker against drill attacks, and the clutched handle resists forced torque. It is also a California DOJ listed firearm safety device. It is built to deter casual and opportunistic theft, not a determined, tooled attack.
What is the SafeX Security System on the Falcon FFX?
SafeX is Rhino Metals' patented anti-pry design. Instead of relying only on bolts, it securely interlocks the safe's body and door together so a pry bar has far less to work with. It is a standard feature on the Falcon FFX, not an upgrade.
Where should I place and anchor a Falcon FFX gun safe?
The Falcon FFX is pre-drilled to bolt to the floor, and we recommend anchoring it on a solid slab or floor somewhere easy for you to reach. At roughly 376 to 487 pounds it is a two-person job, so we deliver and set it up ourselves. Most Atlanta homes we deliver to have no basement, so a closet, garage or bedroom floor is the usual final placement.

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Certified fire protection and UL-listed construction for balanced residential storage.

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Brand
Rhino Metals
Model
Falcon FFX
Protection Level
Essential Protection
Security Level
2 / 10
Country of Origin
United States