Rim locks exist because doors never used to be thicker than one inch and so couldn t house stronger mortise locks.
Rim locks for interior doors.
Our selection features ornate and plain styles in brass bronze iron and even the classic hand forged iron.
Shop decorative rim latches and lock sets.
House of antique hardware r 01hh 1023 blk mb cast iron horizontal rim lock set with black porcelain door knobs in matte black 4 2 out of 5 stars 3 69 95 69.
Free shipping on orders of 50.
The most common use for rim locks today is to provide basic security and privacy for internal doors.
Prime line products classic bronze prime line e 2495 mortise keyed knob perfect for replacing broken antique lock sets and more fits 1 3 8 in 1 3 4 in.
Here you will find all the bits and bobs to restore your old doors to working condition or outfit new doors with the perfect hardware whatever your application might be.
Most main entrance doors today though are between 1 5 to 2 inches thick.
A charming throwback to old english door locking systems these locks are perfect for decorating and securing interior doors.
Complete your period accurate custom rim lock with our great selection of catches locks keyplates and corresponding knobs.