Every little bit helps but most of the lock boxes I have seen can be popped open using a screw driver. They can also cut the cable in a few seconds with a pair of side cutters.DevilDawg wrote: ↑Sun Nov 24, 2019 2:37 pmThese 30.06 areas are why I bought a $20 lockbox with cable years ago. Quickly secure and hide under seat for best margin of safety possible. If they want it bad enough it’s gone, but wasting time getting it isn’t their typical MO.03Lightningrocks wrote: ↑Sun Nov 24, 2019 1:58 pmMost of the time they know they have the short period they need to go through the vehicle before being confronted. I bet many of them just don't care and figure they can just run away if someone does come out of the house.striker55 wrote: ↑Sun Nov 24, 2019 10:24 am We've had car break-in in our neighborhood in Katy, deputy told my neighbor they were looking for guns. One neighbor did have a gun stolen from his car, I wouldn't leave a gun in my car. With all the Ring videos of crooks checking cars for unlocked doors it's like open season for these guys. Some brazen crooks don't even run when security lights turn on.
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Most of the time they know they have the short period they need to go through the vehicle before being confronted. I bet many of them just don't care and figure they can just run away if someone does come out of the house.striker55 wrote: ↑Sun Nov 24, 2019 10:24 am We've had car break-in in our neighborhood in Katy, deputy told my neighbor they were looking for guns. One neighbor did have a gun stolen from his car, I wouldn't leave a gun in my car. With all the Ring videos of crooks checking cars for unlocked doors it's like open season for these guys. Some brazen crooks don't even run when security lights turn on.
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