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SnapSafe Lock Box

SnapSafe Lock Box

4.8· 146 ratings

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$27.99at Academy Sports + OutdoorsObserved at 11:43 AM

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Our take on the SnapSafe Lock Box

The SnapSafe Lock Box is a small steel handgun case with a key lock, sized to hold one pistol. It is pry resistant and California DOJ approved, but it has no fire or water protection. At $27.99 at Academy Sports + Outdoors as of November 4, 2026, it sits at the low end of its recent price range across 7 stores.

Best forTravelers who need a locked handgun caseHomeowners wanting a cheap quick-access boxCar or nightstand storageBuyers on a tight budget
Pros
  • Low price for a steel lock box
  • Pry-resistant lid and body
  • California DOJ approved
  • Light at 6 lbs and easy to carry
  • Two keys included, keyed alike
Cons
  • Key lock only, no combination or biometric option
  • No fire or water resistance
  • Holds just one gun
  • 2-inch depth limits what fits

SnapSafe Lock Box prices at every store

  • Academy Sports + OutdoorsNew

    In stock

    $27.99Observed at 11:43 AM
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  • SportcoNew

    Availability unknown

    $28.29Observed at 11:43 AM
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  • TheFireStoreNew

    Availability unknown

    $28.66Observed at 11:43 AM
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  • OfficerStoreNew

    Availability unknown

    $28.66Observed at 11:43 AM
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  • eBayNew

    Availability unknownSold by bosque

    $31.58Observed at 11:43 AM
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  • WalmartNew

    Availability unknownSold by OpticsPlanet, Inc

    $46.88Observed at 11:43 AM
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  • Lowe'sNew

    Out of stock

    $45.56Observed at 11:43 AM
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SnapSafe Lock Box price history

Lowest price we've seen: $23.69 on Nov 4 at BattleHawk Armory. Tracked across 16 stores since Nov 4.

What reviewers say

Owners rate it highly, at 4.8 out of 5 from 146 ratings. Most use it for travel and quick storage and find it solid for the money.

Pros
  • Sturdy steel build for the price
  • Simple key lock that works reliably
  • Compact and easy to carry
Cons
  • Thin interior limits larger handguns
  • Key-only access is inconvenient for some
  • No padding inside

Specifications

Primary Type
Lock box
Subtype
Gun safe
Lock Use
Gun safe
Burglar Rating
California DOL approved
Fire Resistance
No
Tool Resistance
Pry resistant
Water Resistance
No
Depth
2 in
Height
10 in
Width
7 in
Interior Dimensions
9.8 inches (height)
Weight
6 lbs
Waterproof
No
Body Material
Steel
Door Material
Steel
Capacity
1 gun
Form Factor
XL
Certification Rating
Not Rated (Fire protection)
Locking Mechanism Type
Key lock
Lock Operation
Key
Key Type
Keyed alike
Number Of Keys
2
Recommended Location
While traveling, Home
Body Type
Lock Box

Questions and answers

Is the SnapSafe Lock Box worth it?
At $27.99 it is a cheap way to lock up one handgun for travel or home storage. It is not a substitute for a full safe with fire protection.
Will a full-size pistol fit?
The interior is about 9.8 inches tall with a 2-inch depth, so it suits most compact and full-size pistols. Measure your gun with a light or optic attached before buying.
Is it California DOJ approved?
Yes, it carries a California DOJ approval as a firearm safety device. That matters for buyers in states that require an approved lock box.
Does it protect against fire or water?
No. It has no fire rating and is not waterproof, so keep it dry and away from heat.
What comes in the box?
The lock box and two keyed-alike keys. There is no cable, mounting hardware or foam insert included.
When is it cheapest?
The best new price was $27.99 at Academy Sports + Outdoors as of November 4, 2026. Compare across the 7 stores listing it before buying.
Where is the SnapSafe Lock Box cheapest?
At Academy Sports + Outdoors, for $27.99, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the SnapSafe Lock Box?
Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 146 ratings.
Where can I buy the SnapSafe Lock Box?
16 stores we checked sell it, including Sportco, TheFireStore, eBay, Lowe's, Walmart.