This 4-inch hand-forged rat tail slide bolt is made from antique iron, designed for doors, gates, shutters, or cabinets. Its traditional curled tail design offers a rustic, vintage aesthetic while providing secure latching. Ideal for period homes, cottages, or industrial-inspired interiors, it combines functionality with decorative appeal. Crafted with blacksmith techniques, the bolt ensures strength and durability for everyday use. Perfect for DIY restoration projects or vintage interior upgrades, it enhances door hardware while maintaining a classic look. Suitable for interior or exterior applications, this rat tail slide bolt provides practicality and timeless style in one piece