The INDISPUTABLE differences between a MERIK Gun Safe is that MERIK provides the following as STANDARD FEATURES:Inspiring Gun Safe DesignsLifetime WarrantyThicker Steel on Door PlatesMore Locking BoltsLarger Locking BoltsCorner Locking Bolts on several modelsReinforced Door Jambs on several modelsThicker Exterior Wall SteelThick, no cost Inner Steel Liners4 Pre-cut Anchor HolesHeavy Duty Welded HingesBolt Detent SystemAnti-Pry TabsFully Continuous Welded Steel BodyRelockersAC Power Supply Outlets and USB PortsThat's what separates MERIK from other safe box manufacturers!