![]() Our Class II (but good Class II) hardware was $200 per knobset and $80 per deadbolt set and $60 per padlock, but you can get any figure-8 hardware the magic is in the cores. I recently did a Medeco system and it was priced at $120 per core, though we opted for "figure 8" field-replaceable cores. I like using locksmiths 50 miles away, for that reason :) But no one could duplicate your key unless they stole a key from one of your locksmith's other customers, and then modified it with brazing to add material to re-cut it to your pattern. Your secondary cut will be shared with your locksmith's other customers of that system. But the controlled second-cut is assigned to the locksmith. ![]() The primary cut can be applied by any locksmith in the normal way. These keys have a second cut that can only practically be made at the factory. Since you're going to a real locksmith, you can "nip the key-duplication issue in the bud", by using a non-duplicatable key system like Primus or Medeco. However, un-duplicate-able keys are a thing. (I mean the actual robot, no judgment on any human clerk). ![]() The key-duplicating robot at Lowes is illiterate. 1-48 of 132 results for 'multiple locks with same key' Results Price and other details may vary based on product size and colour. The words "Do Not Duplicate" stamped on a key mean nothing. For example You may have bought a new door thats come with. You give the contractor a key with a cut of depth 2. You can also order extra locks for your home to match the same key type as an existing GAIN lock. The doorknob locks get a key that accepts either depth 2 or depth 7 on pin 6 or that doesn't check pin 6 at all. Mechanically, this is done one of two ways: Either fitting a double pin for one of the 5-7 pins, or simply removing that pin altogether. The special-pin method (sacrifices 1-3 bits of entropy) Then you have the "contractor key" which only works certain doorknobs (but not the deadbolt there). You have the "master key" which works every lock in the house.
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