This is our 5" Rat tail shoot bolt which is ideal for standard and stable style doors or cupboard doors. They all come with a mortice plate or staple for the receiver
 
Our Rat tail shoot bolts are available in three different sizes to ensure we have a bolt to suit most doors. They are specifically designed to be usable in the horizontal or vertical positions and have a spring loaded catch mechanism. This is our 5" bolt which is ideal for securing front doors and stable doors. They all come with a mortice plate or staple for the receiver and are fitted using No.6 wood screws. The backplate for the bolt measure 1 1/4" wide and 5" long, the bolt has a throw of 2". All parts of the Rat tail shoot bolt are finished in a hard wearing wax which we recommend is maintained using a bee's wax polish.