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Vaultek LifePod 20 Biometric
A weather-resistant polymer travel case with a 20-print biometric scanner, a backlit capacitive keypad, backup keys, and a 48-inch steel cable for anchoring it inside a vehicle.
Quick Specs
- Price
- $210
- Weight
- 3 lb 5 oz
- Brand
- Vaultek
- Category
- safe
Features
- •20-print biometric scanner
- •Backlit capacitive keypad + 2 backup keys
- •48in steel security cable included
- •9.625 x 7.25 x 2.125in interior
- •3.3lb
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Overview
The biometric LifePod 20 is the portable pick when weather resistance and low weight matter more than a steel shell. Its polymer case combines a 20-print biometric scanner, a backlit capacitive keypad, two backup keys, and a 48-inch steel cable that can loop around a vehicle seat frame. The cable deters a quick grab, but the lightweight shell is not a substitute for a bolted steel console vault.
The interior fits a handgun up to 9.25 inches long, and a removable tray creates a second layer for magazines or small gear. Side compression latches and a gasket make the case water-resistant, airtight, dustproof, and able to float. A 9V alkaline battery runs the lock for up to a year, while the backup keys and a micro-USB backup-power port cover a dead battery.
Transport and storage requirements vary by jurisdiction and circumstance, so verify the current rules that apply to the trip rather than assuming any portable case satisfies every legal standard.
Key Features
- 20-print biometric scanner with capacitive keypad backup
- Included 48-inch steel security cable for anchoring
- Water-resistant, airtight, dustproof polymer shell that floats
- Removable interior tray for two-layer storage
- Interior LED light and micro-USB backup power port
- Meets TSA guidelines for airline handgun transport
Pros
- +Biometric scanner, keypad, and backup keys give three ways in
- +48-inch steel cable tethers the case to deter grab-and-go theft
- +Weather sealing and a floating shell suit trucks, boats, and open beds
- +Interior fits a full-size handgun up to 9.25 inches
Cons
- −Polymer shell offers less forced-entry resistance than a fixed steel vault
- −Electronic lock depends on a maintained 9V battery
- −Costs much more than a basic keyed steel lock box
Detailed Specifications
- model
- VLT-BLP20-BK
- capacity
- Full-size handgun up to 9.25in
- Material
- Impact-resistant proprietary polymer blend
- lockType
- 20-print biometric scanner, capacitive keypad, and 2 backup keys
- security
- Included 48in steel security cable
- exteriorDimensions
- 12.25 x 8.5 x 2.875in
- interiorDimensions
- 9.625 x 7.25 x 2.125in
- battery
- Up to one year (9V alkaline, not included)
- weight
- 3.3lb
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