Pin-Tumbler Padlock

Provides maximum security for valuables.
Pin-tumbler locking mechanisms make padlocks harder for thieves to pick.
Tumblers with five or more pins provide the best security, while four pin is the next best.
Hardened solid steel and steel alloys make better locks and shackles.
Solid extruded brass padlocks are more resistant to rust than steel, but can be damaged more easily.

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