Cuffman's Collection

ADI Saf Lok MK IV

These handcuffs from Australia use a non standard key and have a locking mechanism that can be activated without the key.

ADI Saf Lok MK V

This the a hinged and slightly larger version of the MK IV model.

Alcatraz Ind.

These double locking handcuffs use a non-standard key but are otherwise pretty standard.

Alcyon

Alcyon handcuffs are manufactured by the 'Larranago Y Elorza' company. These cuffs use the same non-standard key as the 15900 and 15901 model. They closely resemble the Star handcuffs shown elsewhere.

Alcyon

These handcuffs are unmarked except for a serialnumber or date on one of the bows.

Alcyon 15900

This 15900 model was manufactured in the 1980's. It uses a non-standard key, has and anti-shimming insert and as the springs are very strong, these are not really 'slap-on' handcuffs. Also note the unusual linkage.

Alcyon 15901

This 15901 model is identical to the previous 15900 model but has a standard chain linkage.

Alcyon 5005

This is the successor of the 5232 hinged handcuff. It has a hinge that folds both ways.

Alcyon 5005-X

This version of the 5005 handcuffs has keyholes on both sides of the lockcase.

Alcyon 5010

The double lock on these cuffs is operated through a slot on both sides of the lockcase.

Alcyon 5020

The double lock on these hinged cuffs is operated through a slot on both sides of the lockcase.

Alcyon 5030

The double lock on these cuffs is operated through a slot on both sides of the lockcase.

Alcyon 5050

These are standard double locking handcuffs.

Alcyon 5050 RIG

This is an early rigid version of Alcyon's standard 5050 handcuff. It looks like the CDS Quick-Kuf or Hiatt's 2103 rigid cuff without the plastic handle.

Alcyon 5050 R

This is Alcyon's most recent version of the rigid cuff. Unlike the older 5050 RIG model, this one has a plastic handle.

Alcyon 5050-X

This version of the 5050 handcuffs has keyholes on both sides of the lockcase.

Alcyon 5218

These handcuffs are identical to the 5221 model except for the finish which in this case is black.

Alcyon 5221

These are rather low-end non-mirrored double locking handcuffs with no special features.

Alcyon 5226

These were Alcyon's standard handcuffs until they were replaced by the 5050 model.

Alcyon 5227

This is an unusal restraint that consists of a single shackle and a 24.5 cm (9.6 ") black leather leading handle.

Alcyon 5230

This model is a standard handcuff with an unusal linkage, similar to that of the 15900 model.

Alcyon 5230-X

This version of the previous cuff has keyholes on both sides of the lockcase.

Alcyon 5232

This older hinged handcuff only folds flat one way and goes to a 90° angle when folded the other way.

Alcyon 5232

This version of the previous model uses a newer style hinge. It has been replaced by the 5005 series.

Alcyon 5232 INOX

This is a stainless steel version of Alcyon's hinged handcuff with the newer style hinge.

Alcyon 5233

This is the black version of the hinged model 5232.

Alcyon 5250

These handcuffs are actually leg-irons with a 2 link chain.

Alcyon 5260

These are rare hinged handcuffs in a legiron-size.

Algemas Brasil

This carbon steel cuff is this company's standard handcuff. Stainles steel and different finishes are also offered.

Algemas Brasil

This is the hinged version of the previous cuff.

Algemas Brasil

This is the nickel plated version of the standard handcuff.

Algemas Brasil

This finish is called 'Urban Camouflage'

Algemas Brasil

This is a pink and black version of the standard cuffs.

Algemas Brasil

This zombie green handcuff is an exclusive version for DRM (Doncaster Restraint Museum). This one has number 12/50.

Algemas Brasil

This zombie green handcuff with black bow is an exclusive version for DRM (Doncaster Restraint Museum). This one has number 24/50.

Algemas Brasil

This stainless steel 'deluxe' handcuff is highly polished and has a gold coloured chain and keys.

American Handcuff Company Speedmaster

This is the first handcuff produced after American Munitions changed its name to American Handcuff Company in 1962. It only differs from later models on some minor points and has a very bright nickel plated finish.

American Handcuff Company A105

The A105 was American Handuff Co.'s 'ultralite' handcuff. It is identical in size as the standard N105 with only half the weight. It is made out of aluminium but still has steel mechanical parts.

American Handcuff Company A550

This is another aluminium handcuff from American Handcuff Co. It is the lightweight version of the jinged N550 model.

American Handcuff Company JN105

The JN105 is this company's 'Juveniles' handcuff of which the bow has been widened in order to fit smaller wrists.

American Handcuff Company Speedmaster

This is an early, unmarked plated version of the standard handcuffs.

American Handcuff Company Speedmaster

This is an early version of the standard handcuffs in black finish. There is no model or serialnumber on the cuffs.

American Handcuff Company N100

At first sight, the N-100 model looks almost identical to the standard N-105 model. However, there are small differences like the shape of the rivets and the markings on the swinging bow. I don't believe many of these were made. The set presented here has serial number 132.

American Handcuff Company N105

The N105 was this company's standard handcuff.

American Handcuff Company N105

The N105 was this company's standard handcuff, shown here in a black finish.

American Handcuff Company N105 'Harley Davidson'

The only marking on this cuff is the Harley Davidson logo.

American Handcuff Company N200

The N200 is actually a standard set of L100 leg-irons with the connecting chain being reduced to 5 links. It can be used as an oversized handcuff or a (very restrictive) leg-iron.

American Handcuff Company N400

These were American Handcuff Co.'s standard hinged handcuffs. The connection is by a 3 point hinge which allows a small twisting movement.

American Handcuff Company N500

These hinged handcuffs have a triple hinge which, unlike the N400 model, allows no twisting movement at all.

American Handcuff Company N520

This is a leg-iron sized hinged handcuff with a tripple hinge.

American Handcuff Company N550

This is the last hinged model handcuff made by this company. They are identical in shape and size to the A550 model.

American Munitions Company

These handcuffs were made by the American Munitions Co. of Chicago which later became the American Handcuff Co. The cuffs have a very bright finish and don't have the exposed rivets of later models.

American Munitions Company

This is a later version of the American Munitions handcuffs. They have exposed rivets and are marked Fond du Lac, Wis.

ANHUA HC-021W

This is a Chinese copy of the Hiatt HSS-9 cuffs. It also takes a second key to operate the double lock.

ASP 100 - Early Version

ASP took over the American Handcuff Co. but did not continue their production. They started producing a new line of cuffs of which this one was the first. The cuffs have keyholes on both sides of the lockcase and double lock through sliding slots (also on both sides). The double lock indicator on this early version is red.

ASP 100

This is the second version of the model 100 handcuff. The double lock indicator is now yellow.

ASP 100

This is the yellow version of model 100.

ASP 100

This is the pink version of model 100.

ASP 100

This is the blue version of model 100.

ASP 100

This is the brown version of model 100.

ASP 100

This is the grey version of model 100.

ASP 100

This is the orange version of model 100.

ASP 100 Training

These are used for training. The cuffs open without a key (unless they're double locked) because the teeth inside the lockcase are shorter than normal.

ASP 150

This is the aluminium (lightweight) version of the model 100 cuff.

ASP 150

This version of the 150 model has a non-standard coulour. It was a special order for a large police supplier.

ASP 200

These are ASP's standard hinged cuffs.

ASP 250

This is the aluminium (lightweight) version of the model 200 cuff.

ASP 275

This is a special version of the model 250 cuff. It has blue colored inserts in the lockcase, hence the designation 'blue line'.

ASP 300

This 'rigid folding handcuff' has a centre hinge which can be unlocked in order to fold the cuffs. This design is obviously 'inspired' by Hiatt's 'ultimate' cuffs.

ASP 300

This version of the 300 model has 2 pawls and needs a double bitted key to open.

ASP P400

These 'Ultra Plus' handcuffs don't need a key to double lock them. There is a small button on the side of the body to activate the double lock.

ASP 450

This is a special version of the model 150 cuff. It has blue colored inserts in the lockcase, hence the designation 'blue line'.

ASP 525

These 'Ultra Plus' hinged handcuffs don't need a key to double lock them. There is a small button on the side of the body to activate the double lock.

ASP 600

These are ASP's first rigid cuffs. They don't have the slot to attach a belly chain.

ASP 600

This version of ASP's speedcuffs has a grey insert. Other colours also exist.

ASP 650

This version of ASP's speedcuffs has aluminum bows.

ASP S100 'Sentry'

These are ASP's first cuffs that are made in Taiwan. They are supposed to be a more affordable alternative to the rest of their line.

ASP S200 'Sentry'

This is the hinged version of the previous model.

August Schwarz

Unlike the later 'Deutsche Polizei' handcuffs, these are swing-thru cuffs. The locks can be taken out of the lockcase by removing the small screw next to the keyhole.

AW Naht

These handcuffs were made exclusively for the German military and closely resemble Clejuso's model 12D. The double lock is activated by a sliding button on the lock case.