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Bolt style latches are a category of gate latches. These are one-sided gate latches, operable only from the one side.

Bolt Gate Latches

Bolt latches can be installed on either side of a gate. They are one way gate latches, operable only from the one side. Some bolt latches are lockable. The lockable ones usually require an additional padlock.

Lever latches are a category of gate latch. Lever latches can be either gravity-assisted or spring-loaded, depending on the manufacturer. Some lever latches are lockable; some are not.

Lever Gate Latches

Lever latches can be installed on both in-swinging and out-swinging gates. On out-swinging gates, the latch-arm side will be on the street-side of the gate.

A ring latch is a two-sided gate latch, operable from both sides of the gate. Turning the ring will lift the latch-arm and allow the gate to be opened.

Ring Gate Latches

A ring latch is a two-sided gate latch, operable from both sides of the gate. Turning the ring will lift the latch-arm and allow the gate to be opened.

Iron Thumb latches and bronze thumb latches offer many choices in the gravity gate latch category.

Thumb Latches

Thumb latches are two-sided latches: on the outside of the gate is a decorative plate with a thumb depressor. When you depress the thumb, a latch-arm on the inside of the gate lifts and allows the gate to be opened.