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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;benveniste, post: 2117352, member: 25547&quot;]The body of these &quot;safes&quot; are of 19-gauge steel less than 1/20th of an inch thick.&nbsp; That&#039;s slightly thinner than the steel in a typical office filing cabinet.&nbsp; Such containers accomplish a couple of things.</p><ul> <li>For a thief, they act as a sign reading &quot;here there be valuables.&quot;&nbsp; This might provide some protection if you use the safe as a decoy and stash the actual valuables elsewhere.</li> <li>They won&#039;t prevent a 12-year kid from busting in, but it will be obvious when they do.</li> </ul><p>The first step in buying the right safe is knowing what threats you are trying to thwart.&nbsp; The second step is to determine what is politely called &quot;risk tolerance&quot; and what I call &quot;paranoia versus pocketbook&quot; issues.&nbsp; Each of us perceives and accepts risk differently, so there&#039;s no one-size fits all solution even for people with similar objective needs.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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