Handcuffing

3. & Wesson: legendary American manufacturer of restraints (three words, though often hyphenated or joined in puzzles).
5. The swinging, curved arm of the handcuff.
7. A vintage term for early, single-handle restraint devices
9. A method used by escape artists to hide a small key inside the mouth.
10. The universal tool used to unlock standard modern restraints.
11. The nickel or chrome finish applied to steel cuffs to prevent rust.
14. A common name for disposable plastic "tie" restraints.
15. A type of chain used to secure the hands to the waist.

1. A safety feature that prevents the cuff from tightening further once set.
2. The serrated part of the cuff that engages with the pawl.
4. style of cuff that offers more subject control by restricting movement more than a chain.
6. Cuffs that have no flexible connection, often used for maximum security.
8. the company credited with inventing the modern "swing-through" handcuff design in 1912.
12. A type of loading used by officers to ensure the cuffs are ready for immediate deployment.
13. The most common connector between two cuffs, allowing for more wrist mobility.