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Rhino Metals - Raptor Ironworks Series

$3,398.00
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Choose Your Size:

RSX6030: 60"H x 30"W x 25"D
RSX6030: 60"H x 30"W x 25"D
RSX6636: 66"H x 36"W x 25"D
RSX6636: 66"H x 36"W x 25"D
RSX7241: 72"H x 41"W x 27"D
RSX7241: 72"H x 41"W x 27"D
RSX7253: 72"H x 53"W x 27"D
RSX7253: 72"H x 53"W x 27"D
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Choose Your Lock Type:

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Select Your Swing Out Gun Rack System:

No Swing Out Gun Rack
Factory Installed 6-Gun Swing Out Gun Rack (Size 6030) (+$299)
Factory Installed 13-Gun Swing Out Gun Rack (Sizes: 6636-7241-7253) (+$389)
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Key Features

Protection Level Balanced Protection
Security Level 4
Fire Rating 80 min at 1400°F
Capacity Up to 40 guns
Weight 640 lbs
Made in USA Yes
Warranty Limited Life-Time
Rhino Metals | Raptor Ironworks RSX

Rhino Metals - Raptor Ironworks Series

RSX6030: 60"H x 30"W x 25"D / UL Listed Manual Lock with Day-Lock / No Swing Out Gun Rack

Current Price $3,398.00
If you are comparing this safe against one that advertises twelve or fourteen locking bolts, you will not find the equivalent number here. No Rhino safe carries a bolt count, because the door does not close with bolts. The patented SafeX system uses Grade 8 anchor studs in the outer frame and a steel plate inside the door that locks behind them. This holds the mid position in Rhino's residential range, with the same interlock and the same U.L. Certified RSC body rating as the models above it.

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

Choose this model if:

Choose this if you are comparing across brands and you want the mid tier done properly rather than the heaviest steel available. It fits when your collection sits comfortably in the middle and your fire concern is ordinary. Pay the Ironworks premium only when the safe will sit somewhere you actually see it.

Best For:

You are cross-shopping across brands and you want to compare like with like rather than count features. Your collection fits comfortably in the middle of a lineup and you would rather spend on the right size than the heaviest steel. You have a ground-floor space in mind and you want a safe that covers common risks well.

Not Ideal For:

If a single item you own would be impossible to replace, the heavier bodies further up the line buy you more resistance time. This is also not the safe for you if your fire concern runs to documents you cannot recreate, where a longer rating matters. At 624 to 1,103 pounds the larger models are ground-floor propositions.

What Makes the Raptor Series (Ironworks) Different

You can specify a UL listed mechanical dial or a UL listed electronic keypad, and the body carries a U.L. Certified RSC rating. A ball bearing drill plate covers the lock and spins under a drill bit rather than allowing a bite. A spring-loaded relocker deadbolts the mechanism if the lock is punched. The patented F-4 anti-tamper clutched handle disconnects under force, so attacking the handle accomplishes nothing.
The body is 12 gauge steel, which is the mid-tier construction across most of the safe industry. Gauge runs backward, so a 12 gauge body is thinner than the 10 gauge above it and thicker than a 14 gauge entry safe. Full coverage fire lining runs through the door frame as well as the body. The result weighs 624 to 1,103 pounds depending on the model you choose.
SafeX is the reason there is no bolt count to compare. Grade 8 anchor studs sit in the outer door frame and pass into the door as it closes. A steel plate inside the door then slides behind the rim of every stud, tying door and frame together around the perimeter. A bolt count tells you how many points hold a door; this design does not work in points.
Rhino Metals | Raptor Ironworks RSX open view
The Rhino Vector interior arrives configured for long guns, with shelving rated to 75 pounds and swing out gun rack compatibility. A deluxe door organizer carries handguns and documents on the door itself. Factory LED lighting and an internal electrical and USB outlet are installed, and twelve rifle rods ship with the safe. Published capacity is an estimated maximum and mounted optics will reduce it.
The Ironworks finish is applied by hand, so the antiqued surface differs from door to door. External hinges give a full 180-degree swing, which keeps the door organizer usable in a corner placement. Floor anchoring hardware is included. The finish adds weight over the standard Raptor without changing a single protection specification.

Security Construction & Burglary Protection

Bolt count is a poor proxy for resistance, which is part of why it is not quoted. What matters is whether a pry bar can find leverage at the door edge, and the anchor stud interlock removes that opportunity around the full perimeter. The 12 gauge body resists cutting, and the drill plate and relocker cover the lock. Weight from 624 to 1,103 pounds makes removing the safe intact impractical once it is anchored. We bolt down every safe we install, without exception.

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A Grade 8 anchor stud interlock on a certified 12 gauge body, with a ball bearing drill plate and relocker.
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Certified Fire Protection & What It Means

Eighty minutes at 1400 degrees sits between the 60 minutes at the value tier and the two hours above it. That figure comes from a controlled test that measures how long the interior stays below a damage threshold. A gypsum barrier separates the steel from the interior and a heat-activated seal expands in the door gap. Placement moves the result as much as the rating does. An interior room on a ground floor outperforms a corner against an exterior wall.

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80 minutes of certified fire protection at 1400 degrees, with full coverage fire lining in the door frame.
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Lock Type & Access Options

Specify either a UL listed electronic keypad or a UL listed mechanical dial. A keypad is quicker and simpler where several people in the house need access. A dial needs no batteries and ignores temperature swings. Both sit behind the same drill plate and relocker, and the clutched handle protects the interlock either way.

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180-degree opening, deluxe door organizer, swing out gun rack compatibility, LED lighting and an internal outlet.
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Interior Storage, Shelving & Organization

This safe is easy to live with once it is placed. The door organizer keeps handguns and paperwork within reach without disturbing long guns, and the full 180-degree swing means nothing sits behind a half-open door. Shelves adjust and carry 75 pounds each, and a swing out rack fits for denser storage. A dehumidifier is worth adding in Georgia, since one is not included at this tier.
The Rhino Vector interior arrives configured for long guns, with shelving rated to 75 pounds and swing out gun rack compatibility. A deluxe door organizer carries handguns and documents on the door itself. Factory LED lighting and an internal electrical and USB outlet are installed, and twelve rifle rods ship with the safe. Published capacity is an estimated maximum and mounted optics will reduce it.

Installation, Placement & Bolting Down

Installation planning often determines long-term satisfaction. We measure doorway width and check hallway clearance and any turn on the route before setting a date. The smaller models are manageable, and at 1,103 pounds the largest needs a proper look at the floor. We anchor the safe at its final placement location, because anchoring is what converts weight into resistance.

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

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We deliver and install with our own crews across the Atlanta metro and the wider Southeast.
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?

The bolt count you are looking for does not exist


If you are comparing this safe against one that advertises twelve or fourteen locking bolts, you will not find the equivalent number here. No Rhino safe carries a bolt count, because the door does not close with bolts. The patented SafeX system uses Grade 8 anchor studs in the outer frame and a steel plate inside the door that locks behind them. This holds the mid position in Rhino's residential range, with the same interlock and the same U.L. Certified RSC body rating as the models above it.
Step Up If:The Lightning above this moves to a 10 gauge body and 120 minutes of fire protection. That becomes the right conversation if your collection grows or if you start storing documents you could not recreate. It is a later decision rather than a mark against this one.
More Than Needed If:If you are storing a handful of firearms and no irreplaceable items, the Rung 1 safes in this line will serve you. What you would give up is body thickness, the RSC certification and forty minutes of fire rating. For plenty of households that is a reasonable trade.

Rhino Metals Raptor Series (Ironworks)

Technical Specifications

Models: RSX6030 / RSX6636 / RSX7241 / RSX7253

RSX6030 - Medium

Exterior Dimensions
60 x 30 x 25
Weight
624 lbs
Gun Capacity
Up to 40 long guns

RSX6636 - Large

Exterior Dimensions
66 x 36 x 25
Weight
762 lbs
Gun Capacity
Up to 49 long guns

RSX7241 - X-Large

Exterior Dimensions
72 x 41 x 27
Weight
936 lbs
Gun Capacity
Up to 56 long guns

RSX7253 - X-Large

Exterior Dimensions
72 x 53 x 27
Weight
1103 lbs
Gun Capacity
Up to 70 long guns

Frequently Asked Questions

Will a safe at this level actually stop someone breaking in?
A safe at this level resists the tools and the time an ordinary residential burglary allows, rather than resisting anything indefinitely. The 12 gauge body and the anchor stud interlock create delay, and delay is what ends most attempts. What we see is that anchoring changes the outcome more than any single specification.
How much does the jump from 12 gauge to 11 gauge really matter?
Very little on its own. The difference between 11 and 12 gauge is a few thousandths of an inch, and it will not decide whether a safe holds. We tell cross-shoppers to look at the door-to-frame connection and the fire rating instead. Those change outcomes where a single gauge step generally does not.
Why is there no locking bolt count on this page?
Because Rhino does not build the door that way and publishes no bolt count on any safe in its line. The door locks to the frame through Grade 8 anchor studs and an internal steel plate instead. We hear this question on the showroom floor constantly, usually from someone holding a competitor spec sheet.
What should I have ready before a 700 pound safe arrives?
A cleared path, measured doorway widths, and a decision on final placement made before the truck arrives. We walk the route beforehand, but changing your mind on placement with the safe halfway down a hallway costs everyone time. The turn at the end of a hall catches more deliveries than the front door does.
Will it really hold the number of long guns on the label?
Not usually, and the published figure assumes bare rifles racked tightly. Scopes, thick stocks and slings can cut a stated 70 down substantially in practice. What we do is configure your actual collection on inert dummy platforms in the showroom before you commit.

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

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