Fort Knox Maverick 7241 Gun Safe

Pepper Dust Gloss | 90-Minute Fire Rated | 10-Gauge Steel The Fort Knox Maverick 7241 is one of the largest safes in the Maverick series, built for collectors who need serious capacity without stepping up to Fort Knox's higher-tier vaults. This Pepper Dust Gloss unit is finished with the Maverick upgrade bundle and an S&G electronic lock, and carries the same 10-gauge steel body, 3/8" reinforced door edge, and Fort Knox Inferno Shield fire protection rated to 1,600°F for 90 minutes found across the Maverick line. If you're searching for a large-capacity Fort Knox gun safe in Baton Rouge, a 52-gun safe with electronic lock, or a fire-rated safe near me ready for a growing collection, this Pepper Dust Gloss Maverick 7241 is ready to see in person. This Unit Detail Spec Model Fort Knox Maverick 7241 Exterior Finish Pepper Dust Gloss Lock S&G Electronic Lock Added Features Maverick Upgrade Bundle External Dimensions 72.5" H x 41" W x 27" D (add 3" to depth for handle) Internal Dimensions 67" H x 37-3/8" W x 19-3/8" D Interior Volume ~28 cu. ft. Weight ~1,100 lbs. Body Steel 10-Gauge Door Edge Steel 3/8" Fire Rating 1,600°F for 90 Minutes Burglary Rating UL Listed Residential Security Container Locking Bolts 11, solid steel, ~1-1/2" diameter Gun Capacity Up to 52 long guns Lock Options Mechanical, Electronic, Biometric, or Redundant Warranty Fort Knox Lifetime Factory Warranty Made In Orem, Utah, USA Built to Stop Fire Fort Knox's Inferno Shield system is what earns the Maverick 7241 its 90-minute, 1,600°F rating. It starts with Type-C Fireboard, Fort Knox's own reinforced fireboard, built to hold its shape and keep insulating even under sustained, extreme heat. Standard fireboard (Type-X, the same material used in fire-rated drywall) can shrink or crumble well before that point — Type-C is formulated specifically to outlast it. That fireboard is held in place by anchors welded directly to the safe's body rather than glued in, creating a sealed air gap between the outer steel and the fireboard that slows heat transfer the same way a double-pane window does. Glue can melt during a fire and let fireboard slump away from the walls, so Fort Knox welds it in place instead to keep that protection intact for the life of the safe — especially important in humid climates like South Louisiana. A dual door seal system closes things out: a smoke seal keeps soot and heat from seeping in, and a heat-activated fire seal expands to close the door gap the moment temperatures climb, sealing the interior before flames ever reach it. Built to Stop Burglary The Maverick 7241's body is 10-gauge steel, formed and welded as a single unibody rather than multiple bolted panels, which means fewer seams for a pry bar to exploit. The door is backed by 11 solid steel locking bolts, roughly 1-1/2" in diameter, securing it on multiple sides rather than just at the hinge, and set inside a reinforced door frame with a drill guard and hardened plate protecting the lock from drill attacks. The safe is UL Listed as a Residential Security Container and CA DOJ compliant. What Makes Fort Knox Different Fort Knox has built vaults and gun safes in Orem, Utah since the 1980s, and every safe is built to order — there's no off-the-shelf Fort Knox. Even the Maverick, Fort Knox's most affordable series, carries 10-gauge steel that rivals other brands' mid-to-upper tier safes, and it uses the same Type-C Fireboard and welded anchor construction found on Fort Knox's top-tier vaults. Moving up in series buys you size and upgrade options, not a better core fire system. Every Fort Knox safe, regardless of tier, is backed by a lifetime factory warranty and carries independently tested, published fire ratings rather than just a number printed on the box — one of the reasons MWGUNSAFES carries Fort Knox alongside only a handful of other trusted manufacturers. Buy the Fort Knox Maverick 7241 in Baton Rouge Whether you're comparing large-capacity Fort Knox safes in Baton Rouge, looking for a 90-minute fire-rated gun safe with electronic access, or just want the best gun safe near me for a serious collection, MWGUNSAFES has this Pepper Dust Gloss Maverick 7241 ready to see in person. 📍 Mike Ward's Liberty Safes / MWGUNSAFES 12485 Airline Highway, Baton Rouge, LA 📞 225-448-3234 🌐 www.mwgunsafes.com Proudly serving Baton Rouge, Gonzales, Prairieville, Denham Springs, Zachary, and all of South Louisiana with professional in-home delivery and installation. Protect your firearms. Protect your family's documents and heirlooms. Protect what you've worked so hard for.